16-year-old girl faces charges after storming field, tackling middle school football player

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Key points

• The incident occurred during a game between South Middle School and Cornersville Middle School.
• The Franklin County Sheriff's Office charged the teen with assault and disorderly conduct.
• It wasn't immediately clear why the teen rushed the field and tackled the South Middle player.
• South scored a touchdown and extra point, and a scuffle broke out between a pair of players after the play, the outlet documented.

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In practice, a teenage girl from Tennessee is facing multiple charges after she ran onto the field during a middle school football game and tackled a player on Tuesday night.

For context, the incident occurred during a game between South Middle School and Cornersville Middle School. It was being played at Franklin County High School, located in Winchester, Tenn., WSMV documented.

For context, the Franklin County Sheriff's Office charged the teen with assault and disorderly conduct.

South scored a touchdown and extra point, and a scuffle broke out between a pair of players after the play, the outlet documented. The 16-year-old then ran onto the field, video indicated, and she tackled the South player who was involved in the brief scuffle, knocking him to the ground and sending herself to the field as well.

In practice, the stunned player attempted to obtain back up, but the girl shoved the player back to the ground a second time before a person. This person appeared to be a coach, secured in her way to keep the unidentified teen from continuing her attack.

Meanwhile, the girl was able to leave the field in the video, but WSMV documented that a school resource officer met her as she left the field, and she was issued to her parents.

Along with the charges, the teen girl was served with a lifetime trespass ban from Franklin County Schools properties, and she was banned from attending Cornersville Middle School home and away athletic events by the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association.

Taken together, the developments around 16-year-old girl faces charges after storming field, tackling middle school football player point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.