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TCU quarterback apologizes for arrest

Originally the game was projected to be a high-scoring affair between Oregon’s sixth-ranked offense and TCU’s No. 8 attack with Boykin and Ducks quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. leading the way. His teammates tried to get him to go back to hotel….

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McManus said the officer had a swollen face, bruises and an abrasion.


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The skirmish was set off by Boykin being heckled in the bar about the upcoming game, McManus said.


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San Antonio Police Chief William McManus says he doesn’t know whether Boykin was swinging at police or someone else outside a bar shortly before 2 a.m. near the city’s famous River Walk. “In any event, the officer was struck in the face and suffered injuries”.

In his apology, Boykin thanked TCU for the opportunity to earn a degree.

One fan said Boykin should have gotten a second chance, “I think they should let him play”.

Texas Christian University quarterback Trevone Boykin is being questioned in connection with an assault on a peace officer overnight Thursday, according to police.

Trevone Boykin was arrested early Thursday morning in San Antonio, according to News 4 San Antonio.

Boykin is facing charges of assault of a police officer, resisting arrest and public intoxication. Officers threatened to tase Boykin before he finally subsided. “He was heckled and he responded to it”.

Bike officers came upon Boykin as he was taking swings when he indiscriminately hit an officer.

TCU coach Gary Patterson issued a statement saying: “Trevone Boykin and [junior wide receiver] Preston Miller have been suspended for Saturday’s game due to a violation of team rules”.

Boykin was released on $5,000 bond.

A manager at Pat O’Brien’s told ESPN’s Max Olson that security footage already has been turned over to police.

Ward threw for 238 yards and ran for 67 yards as Houston (13-1) scored the most points allowed by No. 9 Florida State (10-3) this season.

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The senior is one of the top players in the country, having finished in the top 10 in the Heisman Trophy voting each of the past two seasons.

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