Miami's Mark Fletcher Jr throws punch after nationwide championship loss

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Miami Hurricanes star working again Mark Fletcher Jr. was noticed throwing a punch at an Indiana Hoosiers participant following the shut nationwide championship sport on Monday evening.

The ESPN broadcast caught Fletcher strolling off the sector when he and Hoosiers defensive lineman Tyrique Tucker exchanged phrases. Fletcher stepped ahead, took a swing at Tucker and needed to be held again from escalating the scenario additional.

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Mark Fletcher Jr. of the Miami Hurricanes appears to be like on after shedding to the Indiana Hoosiers 27-21 within the 2026 School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship at Laborious Rock Stadium on Jan. 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Alex Slitz/Getty Photos)

Mark Fletcher Jr. #4 of the Miami Hurricanes runs for landing towards the Indiana Hoosiers throughout the third quarter within the 2026 School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship at Laborious Rock Stadium on Jan. 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Patrick Smith/Getty Photos)

It’s unclear what was stated between the 2 gamers, however it was a bitter finish for the Hurricanes star who had an exceptional sport.

Fletcher had two touchdowns within the 27-21 loss. He scored when Miami wanted it badly to begin the second half. The Hurricanes solely wanted two performs as Fletcher scampered for a 57-yard landing run to get his staff on the board. He had a 3-yard run early within the fourth quarter that reduce their deficit to simply three factors.

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Tyrique Tucker #95 of the Indiana Hoosiers celebrates after defeating the Miami Hurricanes 27-21 within the 2026 School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship at Laborious Rock Stadium on Jan. 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Megan Briggs/Getty Photos)

Tyrique Tucker of the Indiana Hoosiers warms up earlier than the School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship between the Miami (FL) Hurricanes and the Indiana Hoosiers at Laborious Rock Stadium on Jan. 19, 2026 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Steve Limentani/ISI Pictures/ISI Pictures)

The Hurricanes couldn’t get previous the Hoosiers within the latter moments of the sport. Fernando Mendoza’s diving landing gave Indiana a 10-point lead with about 9:18 left within the sport.

Miami quarterback Carson Beck had an opportunity to steer the staff on a game-winning drive, however he threw a game-sealing interception.

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Fletcher ran for 112 yards on 17 carries alongside along with his two scores, however the struggle on the finish of the sport might mar the unbelievable efficiency he delivered.