Should i drop legarrette blount

Austin Swaim —. Recent Stories. Nick Vazquez —. Austan Kas —. Michael Rondello —. Ryan Ward — marvinhward84 Sep 19th, Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Prev Next. Related News. Thomas Vecchio —. Jim Sannes —. Pacific Conference president Larry Scott, who was in Bellotti's box in Bronco Stadium, issued a statement in support of the disciplinary measures.

Kelly said he didn't see the incident until he watched the replays early Friday morning. Bellotti, who called it a "grievous error," and Scott watched the ESPN replays that were also shown in the stadium, possibly contributing to the fan reaction. If Blount had only punched Hout, who clearly was taunting Blount before the punch, or if he had not got into it with the fans, perhaps the punishment would not have been as severe, but Kelly didn't want to get into the hypotheticals.

Neither Blount nor Kelly offered clues as to exactly what it was that came out of Hout's mouth that set Blount off.

Among the support services Blount can still use at Oregon is counseling, although Kelly didn't get into details on that, either. Blount can't feel good about his NFL stock, which dropped off the chart Thursday night. One scout said Blount, who lost five yards on eight carries against Boise to drop his Oregon total to yards, went from a probably second-round pick to undraftable.

I think he understands that he made a mistake. I'm sure it's a very difficult situation for him to go through. He cried, I cried. I told him he needs to stay with this football program, and we'll do everything to support him. Twitter: chewkiii. Chuck Schilken is a multiplatform editor and sports writer for the Los Angeles Times. College football: No. UC Davis baseball coach resigns after report details team hazing, excessive drinking.

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