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Nick Saban lambasts spate of players faking injuries in college football: 'This is the integrity of the game'

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Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. College football players faking injuries during games to give their team an extra breath without having to call a timeout has been an underlying storyline this season.

The Ole Miss Rebels on Friday addressed allegations that players were faking injuries ahead of their pivotal matchup against the LSU Tigers.

Ole Miss is far from the only team accused of pulling off the move over the last few years. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Nick Saban walks off the field after it was renamed in his honor at Bryant-Denny Stadium during Alabama’s win over South Florida, 42-16, in Tuscaloosa, on Sept.

7,2024. (Gary Cosby Jr.-USA Today Network via Imagn Images) Former Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban offered a scathing statement on the issue during "College GameDay" on Saturday morning. "This is the integrity of the game," he said. "And there’s no player that flops in a game that doesn’t get a signal from the coach to do it – to slow the game down.

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