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Shafter Vice Principal breaks leg while celebrating Fresno State victory

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A Fresno State fan from Bakersfield broke his leg while celebrating his teams win on Saturday. Dave Boyt, a Shafter High vice principal jumped from the stadium onto the field and broke his leg according to his daughter.

His daughter said that he was in good spirits as he was taken to get treatment. His daughter said he underwent surgery in Vegas and was released from the hospital this morning.

She said that the surgery went great and that he's back in Bakersfield.

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