Here's a roundup of notable arrests and incidents related to college football during the past week. Most of these are not eligible for the Fulmer Cup, but nonetheless might be interesting to you, the informed college football reader. Be warned: Many of these are somewhat grim.
- Jeremy Hill, a highly touted LSU commit, has been charged with sexual assault. Les Miles had no comment.
- Two men arrested in a Houston armed robbery told police they were football players, but their schools say they are no longer on the schools' rosters. Anthony Lewis Jr., of the University of Houston, and Denarius Marshall, of West Texas A&M, are among the five people in custody.
- In odder news, 54-year-old Robert Lance Theoudele, a former University of Washington football player, has been accused giving his teammates' identities multiple times after arrests, a trend that started as far back as 1985.
- Indianapolis police have arrested a suspect in the New Year's Day shooting death of Central Lakes (Minn.) College football player Dominique Corder.
- Former Middle Tennessee State football player Reginald Doucet Jr. was shot and killed by the LAPD on Friday after resisting arrest following a streaking incident.
- Tyeler Cookson, a freshman with the Highland Community College (Kan.) football team, is one of four people accused in the beating death of a Salina, Kan. man.
- A drunken Notre Dame student whose arrest at a tailgate was posted on YouTube has been charged.
- Tyler Thomas, a former Oregon State player who was kicked off the team after resisting arrest while drunk, has joined the Montana State football team.
- The man believed to be behind the street racing death of a 2009 Air Force recruit has pled guilty to charges.
- The man accused of murdering UConn football player Jasper Howard in 2009 has pled no contest to the charges.
- Recent Colorado linebacker Michael Sipili is accused of sexual assault after turning himself into police. Colorado administrators, having learned their lesson from previous incidents involving football players, issued a press release 13 minutes after the arrest.
- Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz found himself in court on Jan. 12, testifying in the trial of former player Cedric Everson, a player accused of a 2007 sex assault.