Quarterback Terrelle Pryor, receiver DeVier Posey, running back Dan Herron, defensive end Solomon Thomas and offensive lineman Mike Adams are banned from the first five games of the season for selling memorabilia and receiving improper benefits. Linebacker Jordan Whiting faces a one-game suspension for receiving improper benefits. Tressel and the football program could incur further punishment from the NCAA.
Gordon Gee on April Bell is a sophomore, and if this keeps going he'll be 35 years old by the time he's allowed to play college football again. At some point along the way, he'll have to get on that paper chase for real , because college can be super expensive. Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from.
Skip to main content Skip to navigation. Ohio St. Ohio State Buckeyes. Rams add Beckham Jr. Los Angeles Rams. Superman returns: Cam rejoins QB-thin Panthers. Carolina Panthers. Seattle Seahawks. Gymnast Lee says she was target of racist attack. After two unsettled seasons in Columbus, including being one of the suspended players in the much-publicized tattoo-parlor scandal, Bell has found his way back home to his native Pittsburgh and he is set to make the most of it.
He became eligible to play last week, and suddenly is a part of a first-place Northeast Conference team with a bright future A consensus five-star recruit out of Gateway High in Monroeville, Pa. And it ended when the 6-foot-1, pound redshirt sophomore was suspended for the season back in the summer by Tressel for repeated violations of team rules. He became eligible to play for Duquesne just last week, and appeared in the Dukes' victory over Bryant, which opened the NEC season in Pittsburgh.
You could see that in his first game and in practice," Duquesne wide receiver Connor Dixon said. And he should know all about how Bell feels in his new surroundings.
After all, Dixon, also a Pittsburgh native, transferred back to his hometown from Michigan State. Bell did not start vs. Bryant, but finished with six tackles and one quarterback hurry. More importantly, his Dukes opened conference play with a win, their fourth consecutive.
It indeed has been a long road back to the field.
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