Ole Miss QB Jaxson Dart reacts to Dylan Stewart’s gun celebration

Late in the game between the Rebels and Gamecocks, South Carolina freshman edge defender Dylan Stewart — one of the most sought-after players in the 2024 recruiting class — sacked Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart. What would have been a good play for South Carolina in an otherwise forgettable game instead became a point of national interest after Stewart mimicked firing a shotgun at Dart as he lay on the turf at Williams-Brice Stadium.

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Here’s a look at the celebration that took place after Stewart’s third-down sack, with Ole Miss leading 24-3 at the time. Thanks to the penalty, Ole Miss was able to extend its drive and score a field goal, which would mean the final score of the 27-3 victory: