Arrests
Teen driver charged in deaths of Auburn broadcaster, wife
Jul. 01, 2019 07:33 PM EDT
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Police have charged a 16-year-old with two counts of manslaughter in the car crash that killed Auburn broadcaster Rod Bramblett and his wife.
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TCU RB Sewo Olonilua arrested on drug possession charges
May. 16, 2019 04:28 PM EDT
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — TCU running back Sewo Olonilua, who set a school bowl record with 194 yards rushing in a victory over California last season, has been...
Florida's Edwards arrested on misdemeanor battery charge
May. 07, 2019 04:34 PM EDT
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida defensive back Brian Edwards has been released from the Alachua County Jail after being arrested on a misdemeanor battery charge.
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Former Alabama, Jets receiver Ardarius Stewart arrested
Apr. 11, 2019 03:47 PM EDT
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Former Alabama and NFL receiver Ardarius Stewart has been arrested and charged with carrying a pistol without a license.
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Tennessee suspends DB Kenneth George Jr. after arrest
Mar. 26, 2019 07:21 PM EDT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has suspended defensive back Kenneth George Jr. indefinitely after police said he punched an officer on the side of the head last...
Georgia's Simmons, Stevenson arrested following bar fight
Mar. 25, 2019 12:57 PM EDT
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia senior wide receiver Tyler Simmons and freshman defensive back Tyrique Stevenson are facing misdemeanor charges following a bar fight.
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Ex-officer charged in arrest of former football player
By Kate Brumback Mar. 15, 2019 10:01 PM EDT
ATLANTA (AP) — A former suburban-Atlanta police officer who was fired last year after an internal investigation found he used unnecessary force during the arrest of...
UMaine football star arrested on domestic violence charge
Feb. 07, 2019 03:56 PM EST
ORONO, Maine (AP) — Police say a standout football player at the University of Maine has been arrested and charged with domestic violence assault.
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Lawyers: $6.5 million to settle false arrest claim
Jan. 31, 2019 05:50 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lawyers say a $6.5 million settlement has been reached with the widow of a former Ohio State football star who says police used excessive force...
Alabama lineman LaBryan Ray charged with public intoxication
Jan. 12, 2019 01:13 PM EST
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama defensive lineman LaBryan Ray has been arrested on a public intoxication charge.
Tuscaloosa Police spokeswoman Lt....
Former player charged with contempt in attempted murder case
Dec. 28, 2018 02:14 PM EST
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — A former Rutgers University football player who allegedly plotted to murder his ex-girlfriend's parents to try to win her back has been...
Missouri football assistant arrested for missing court date
Dec. 16, 2018 03:38 PM EST
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — An assistant football coach at the University of Missouri-Columbia has been arrested for missing a court date on a traffic ticket.
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Arrested FIU RB Shawndarrius Phillips not going to bowl game
Dec. 16, 2018 11:19 AM EST
MIAMI (AP) — FIU running back Shawndarrius Phillips will not accompany the team to the Bahamas Bowl this week, following his arrest on a domestic violence charge.
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Indiana DB Jamar Johnson accused of resisting arrest
Dec. 14, 2018 01:22 PM EST
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Indiana freshman defensive back Jamar Johnson faces a preliminary charge of resisting law enforcement following his arrest on campus.
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Kansas suspends RB Pooka Williams after assault arrest
By Dave Skretta Dec. 07, 2018 11:29 AM EST
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas running back Pooka Williams was suspended by the Jayhawks on Friday after his arrest on suspicion of domestic battery, the same day the...
Weekend Sports in Brief
By The Associated Press Nov. 26, 2018 03:05 AM EST
NFL
The San Francisco 49ers said Sunday they plan to release linebacker Reuben Foster after he was arrested at the team hotel in Tampa, Florida, on a...
K-State cornerback Shelley arrested for traffic violations
Nov. 07, 2018 01:27 PM EST
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Kansas State cornerback Duke Shelley was arrested this week for failure to appear and released after paying a $500 bond, though his status for...
Monday Sports in Brief
By The Associated Press Oct. 30, 2018 02:39 AM EDT
NFL
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Hue Jackson's failed, flawed tenure with the Cleveland Browns is finally over.
The team fired its embattled coach...