Brace yourself for what I am about to write:
Brandon Spikes is a victim.
A victim of the tweeting and Twittering times we live in.
A victim of YouTube.
This might sound strange considering Spikes, the star linebacker for the No. 1-ranked Florida Gators, did something very naughty on the football field Saturday when he stuffed his hand inside a helmet and gouged at the face of Georgia running back Washaun Ealey.
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