Social Hour: Ray Rice visits Florida State
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Ray Rice hasn’t been with an NFL team since video of him striking his wife in the face in a casino surfaced. The former Baltimore Ravens running back has been speaking about his experiences to college teams, and this week he visited the Florida State Seminoles in Tallahassee.
Thanks to Ray Rice for speaking to the team earlier this week.https://t.co/c3WZd55yVC
— FSU Football (@FSU_Football) August 19, 2016
Ole Miss has decided to remove the song “Dixie” its marching band’s repertoire because of its ties to the Confederacy.
Ole Miss drops “Dixie” from the marching band's game-day routine
(and our website is down, so here's the story) pic.twitter.com/GCGMM2tKRq
— Alex McDaniel (@AlexMcDaniel) August 19, 2016
Florida’s Jalen Tabor and C’yontai Lewis got into a fight at practice, leading to a suspension for Week 1. Gators coach Jim McElwain said Friday that the two will return to practice next week.
Expected to be back at practice next Thursday, missing the first game. https://t.co/D135T4Squa
— Gators Football (@GatorsFB) August 19, 2016
Stanford star Christian McCaffrey showed some love for Oklahoma in a Snapchat to Sooners QB Baker Mayfield.
In honor of camp finishing today…. Here's a pic of @CMccaffrey5 showing love. #GoCardinal pic.twitter.com/3XQNdW7j4u
— Baker Mayfield (@baker_mayfield6) August 19, 2016
Quite a few players have been confirmed to have season-ending injuries:
Arkansas sophomore CB Britto Tutt will miss the season after tearing his ACL during practice. https://t.co/anWJsg6kbF
— Dr. Saturday (@YahooDrSaturday) August 19, 2016
Texas A&M DB Justin Dunning is out for the year. Backup safety and special teams contributor. https://t.co/Em9eUNhdxV
— Dr. Saturday (@YahooDrSaturday) August 19, 2016
Central Michigan RB Romello Ross is out for the season (torn ACL). He rushed for 247 yards and 4 TDs in 2015. https://t.co/nKFlxBCo4I
— Dr. Saturday (@YahooDrSaturday) August 19, 2016
Syracuse senior RB George Morris had surgery for an ankle injury. His “status will be determined in the coming weeks,” the school says.
— Dr. Saturday (@YahooDrSaturday) August 19, 2016
NEWS: RB Rodney Anderson to miss season due to injury. https://t.co/oRlfsu6wR9 #Sooners
— Oklahoma Football (@OU_Football) August 19, 2016
Tennessee lineman Chance Hall will be out 4-6 weeks. He was competing to start.
Tennessee OL Chance Hall had knee surgery and is out 4-6 weeks. Hall started 7 games at right tackle in 2015. https://t.co/FtdJitnkR8
— Dr. Saturday (@YahooDrSaturday) August 19, 2016
Cincinnati is re-introducing its red uniforms in all sports.
Red uniforms are BACK for 2016-17. Check out the #Bearcats new #ArmouRED look!!https://t.co/Fah50Z9aHR
— Cincinnati Bearcats (@GoBEARCATS) August 18, 2016
Utah third-string QB Brandon Cox plans to transfer. He was behind junior college transfer Troy Williams and true freshman Tyler Huntley on the depth chart. Cox’s departure leaves the Utes with just two scholarship quarterbacks.
Kyle Whittinghan says Brandon Cox has decided to transfer.
— Kyle Goon (@kylegoon) August 19, 2016