Did Maurice Clarett ever play in the NFL?
Did Maurice Clarett ever play in the NFL?
During his freshman year at Ohio State University in 2002, he helped lead the Buckeyes to a national championship. In a widely unexpected move, Clarett was drafted on the first day of the 2005 NFL Draft with the final pick of the 3rd round (#101 overall) by the Denver Broncos.
Why was Maurice Clarett dismissed?
In 2003, he was suspended before the season for receiving improper benefits worth thousands of dollars, and he was eventually dismissed from the school. Clarett challenged the NFL rule requiring players to wait three years after their high school graduation before entering the draft.
What was Maurice Clarett 40 time?
Maurice Clarett
How many years did Maurice Clarett play at Ohio State?
Clarett is a changed man who has matured, though the life he is living now is a farcry from what he thought he would have been doing after his freshman season. In his only season, Clarett had 222 carries for 1,237 yards and 18 touchdowns and helped lead the Buckeyes to their first national title since 1970.
Who was the first black football player at Ohio State University?
Bill Willis The first African-American All-American in Ohio State athletics history, the native of Columbus was a member of the 1942 Football National Championship team and played both offense and defense. He later went on to became a member of both the college football and pro football halls of fame.
What Ohio State football player just quit the team?
Ohio State football player retires from game, citing mental health concerns. Buckeyes OL Harry Miller reveals suicidal intentions while praising coach for support.
