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Greg McElroy had an unfortunate gaffe of nan lingua during his College Football Playoff broadcast Thursday night.
McElroy was nan colour commentator for nan Sugar Bowl betwixt Ole Miss and Georgia, which saw Ole Miss footwear a game-winning section extremity successful nan last seconds.
Long earlier that, though, McElroy tried to springiness kudos to Rebels moving backmost Kewan Lacy, but called him by nan incorrect name.
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Kewan Lacy was mistakenly called Kyren Lacy during a broadcast. (Rich von Biberstein, Andy Altenburger/Getty Images)
"Love nan measurement Kyren Lacy runs," McElroy said earlier correcting himself.
Kyren Lacy was a erstwhile LSU wide receiver who died by termination past twelvemonth amid a ineligible conflict stemming from a clang that killed a 78-year-old man successful December 2024. He was accused of driving recklessly — speeding and passing successful a no-passing area — erstwhile a motorist swerved to debar Lacy and collapsed into different vehicle.
Kyren Lacy runs nan shot arsenic nan LSU Tigers return connected nan Nicholls Colonels astatine Tiger Stadium successful Baton Rouge, Louisiana, connected Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (SCOTT CLAUSE/USA TODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK)
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Police said "numerous witnesses" told responding officers that Kyren Lacy’s driving caused nan crash. Lacy had been charged pinch negligent homicide, felony hit-and-run pinch death, and reckless cognition of a vehicle.
Kyren Lacy transferred to LSU successful 2022. He had his champion play successful 2024, erstwhile he recorded 58 catches for 866 yards and 9 touchdowns and apt would person been an NFL Draft pick.
Kewan Lacy helped Ole Miss to nan College Football Playoff semifinal, moving for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns connected 22 carries.
LSU Tigers wide receiver Kyren Lacy (2) reacts against nan Texas A&M Aggies during nan 2nd half. (Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images.)
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The Rebels will look No. 10 Miami successful nan semifinal, pinch nan victor advancing to play No. 1 Indiana aliases No. 5 Oregon.
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