[NU Sports] Big Trouble At Texas

[Jonathan Michael Hawkins]

Mack and Deloss need to go to U$C after the game's over and find out how 
they keep their scandals on the hush hush.  U$C seems to be pretty good at 
keeping things like this under wraps until *after* the bowl game (see: 
Keyshawn Johnson, etc).  ;-)

On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, BSchooler at aol.com wrote:

> Texas hasn't had any scandals or off the field incidents in years, but
> they've got one now. Here's a link on this story which broke Friday evening:
>
> http://texas.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=492133
>
> It will be interesting to see what happens. From what I've been reading, the
> first incident in September, which involved a hand gun, involved Michael
> Houston, a reserve running back who (coincidentally?) announced his transfer from
> UT today. The second incident, which involves Cedric Griffin and Ramonce
> Taylor, two starters, has been described as nothing more than heated trash talking
> or as much as assault (a fight) and robbery (of five dollars).
>
> In any case, this is going to be a monumental distraction as the team
> prepares for the Rose Bowl. The national media will be all over this tomorrow. My
> personal feeling is that if there is any hint that these allegations have merit,
> the kids involved ought to be thrown off the team immediately. Talk about
> stupidity. Forget about the alleged assault and robbery. Staying out till 3:00 AM
> and getting drunk after a berth in the national championship game is already
> secured.
>
> Bob Schooler
>
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