"UIL Suspends Official for Ripping Off Player's Helmet During Game"

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A high school football official has been suspended and a player's eligibility has been restored after the official ripped the player's helmet off during a game. The incident occurred when the player bumped into the official twice, prompting the official to forcibly remove the player's helmet and eject him from the game. The player's father, who is also the head coach, stated that he did not witness the incident. The UIL has removed the official from officiating pending an investigation, and the player is now eligible to play in the upcoming game.
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