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Starting QB Suspended by College Football Program After Spitting on Opponent

Starting QB Suspended by College Football Program After Spitting on Opponent

Summary

Colorado State's starting quarterback, Darius Curry, was suspended for spitting on a player from the opposing team, Boise State, during a football game. The school also suspended another player, offensive lineman Liam Wortmann, for similar behavior. Both players will miss the final game of the season against Air Force.

Key Facts

  • Darius Curry, a quarterback for Colorado State, was suspended for spitting on an opponent during a game.
  • The incident happened in a game where Colorado State lost 49-21 to Boise State.
  • Colorado State's interim head coach, Tyson Summers, announced the suspension.
  • Another player, Liam Wortmann, was also suspended for unsportsmanlike conduct.
  • The suspensions mean Curry and Wortmann will not play in the final game against Air Force.
  • Curry apologized publicly for his actions, saying they were against the values of a student-athlete.
  • Colorado State's poor season record of 2-9 makes them ineligible for postseason play.
  • This was Curry's redshirt freshman year as a starting quarterback, and he had completed 65.4% of his passes during the season.
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