Should flag planting be banned in college football? Here's what Ohio State coach Ryan Day said on the subject.

Baker Mayfield, who planted an Oklahoma flag at Ohio State in 2017, offered his thoughts on the college football flag planting on Saturday:

The unofficial author of 'flag-planting' defended the gesture amidst discussion of ending the postgame practice following several brawls this past

For college sports leaders, the focus after a emotional final weekend is on how to stop the extracurriculars from happening again.

Baker Mayfield has planted his flag on a hot-button college football debate. Over the weekend, Michigan sparked a brawl when Wolverines players planted the flag on Ohio State’s logo at midfield after defeating their rivals and Buckeyes players physically retaliated.

After triggering several melees over rivalry weekend, flag-planting has become a hot-button issue for conference commissioners — “If you want to plant a flag, you play ‘capture the flag’ or you join the military or you fly to the moon.

There were equally ugly scenes at the Kenan Memorial Stadium in Chapel Hill, as North Carolina (NC) State defeated the University of North Carolina (UNC) 35-30 for its fourth consecutive win in the rivalry game. Running back Hollywood Smothers punched in a two-yard touchdown to give NC the lead with 25 seconds left in the game.

This will surely be a weekend to remember; however, amid the chaos, one issue has sparked intense debate: the controversial act of flag planting on a rival's logo after a hard-fought victory. Is this post-game display of dominance a rightful action for the victor,

Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel and senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger join Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde to react to multiple flag-planting incidents this past weekend and possible solutions.