Afterward, Tim Tebow made The Speech. The penalties imposed on the players by Florida varied widely. The 2008 Florida Gators, a team that featured Aaron Hernandez and Tim Tebow, won the BCS championship, but 41 of the 121 players on that roster have been arrested. That hardly makes them unique, as recent Publix. Aaron Hernandez. Joe Haden. "Coach Meyer knows what it takes to win.". Jenkins, the cornerback, eventually left Florida for North Alabama after Meyers successor, Will Muschamp, dismissed him from the team after marijuana arrests. The 2008 Florida Gators, a team that featured Aaron Hernandez and Tim Tebow, won the BCS championship, but 41 of the 121 players on that roster have been arrested. Florida State But other, more serious charges included aggravated stalking, domestic violence by strangulation, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny and fraudulent use of credit cards, according to criminal record databases. JAMAR HORNSBY Charge No. Outcome: The July case was closed. 2: Misdemeanor possession of marijuana in January 2008. Tim Tebow was the star, a full-fledged phenomenon as beloved for his strong faith and motivating personality as for his onfield dominance. Urban Meyer has a knack for turning teams around, let's see him turn Florida back around to a respectable power. These college athletes, in general, get away with way more stuff that happened that didnt reach the papers.. 2009 . They also were the SEC regular season and tournament champions. Outcome: Charges were reduced to misdemeanors and Hornsby took a plea dealprobation and community service. She added the hashtag "liveyourliferight.". He noted that athletes' arrests generally garnered more attention. David Swanson Sep 9, 2013 A period that's already been really pretty shitty for the members of the University. The Greatest Food Debates Of All Time, Answered Pineapple On Pizza? Charge No. CAM NEWTON Charge: Felony counts of burglary, larceny and obstruction of justice in November 2009 after allegedly stealing a laptop from a UF student and throwing it out his dormitory window upon police suspicion. Oklahoma State Charge No. list of 2008 florida gators arrested Search: Iowa Courts Online Forms. Wilson rejoined the team in 2008 but was suspended and eventually kicked off after the third charge. In 2008, Moses Jenkins -- no relation to Janoris -- had a couple minor run-ins with police. In another Florida incident, on May 30, 2009, police arrested cornerback Janoris Jenkins for fighting and resisting arrest. Other arrests involved a starting defensive end, Carlos Dunlap, accused of driving under the influence before the conference championship game; a starting cornerback, Janoris Jenkins, charged with resisting arrest; and a key running back, Chris Rainey, accused of sending a text message to a former girlfriend that read, in part, "time to die." Oklahoma State The '08 Gators won a national championship, but their success was largely provided by players who are as familiar to police as they are to fans. Relating or blaming these serious charges to the University of Florida, myself or our staff is wrong and irresponsible, Meyer told the sportswriter, Tim May. German Sprinter Alica Schmidt Goes Viral With Mesmerizing Hurdles Warmup, New Details Emerge In Ja Morant Altercation And It Doesnt Look Good, Travis Kelce Stars As Indiana Jones In SNL Promo Ahead Of Hosting Debut, Dolphins GM Makes Eye-Opening Comments About Tua Tagovailoas Future In The NFL, Another Glitch In The Matrix Has Occurred As A Bird Is Filmed Motionless In Mid-Air, Bengals Exec Sends Harsh Wake-Up Call To Teams Sniffing Around Tee Higgins. Ronnie Wilson, a lineman from Meyer's initial 2005 recruiting class, punched and spat on a man, then opened his trunk, grabbed an AK-47 and opened fire outside a nightclub in April 2007, a police report charged. Thats more than 33 percent of the roster! The 2008 Gators went 70-5 overall and 27-1 in SEC play. Janoris Jenkins. Five Gators were named All-Americans (Stacey . Wisconsin. The team boasted a Heisman winner, 19 NFL draft picks (including six first-rounders), and unprecedented success on the field. According to a report from UF insider Nick De La Torre, filming is still in process. In recent years, Meyer addressed the number of players charged with crimes during his time at Florida by noting the propensity of college students to get in trouble. Outcome: Charges were reduced to misdemeanor status,. He noted that athletes arrests generally garnered more attention. Team punishment: Meyer kicked Demps off the team after the 2006 season reportedly for a marijuana-related incident. His presence was so overwhelming that he overshadowed his teammates and their arrest records. The Gators opened in the Top 10, steamrolled Miami and Tennessee, and then were shocked at home by Ole Miss. Hernandez was arrested last month and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Odin Lloyd in Massachusetts. Sign up for the Gators Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. [via NYT], Related: Urban Meyer: Florida Didnt Cover Up Any Failed Drug Tests by Aaron Hernandez Team punishment: Meyer immediately suspended Atkins, who then transferred to Bethune-Cookman, found legal trouble there and died in July 2007 from a drug overdose. That wasnt the case in the 2008 Florida-Georgia game, though. 2008. He dismissed criticisms that he was too lenient and that his players were too undisciplined. Those arrests varied from standard incidents in any college town, like alcohol-related escapades, to more serious arrestsincluding Chris Rainey's stalking charge aftertexting "time to die" to his girlfriend, and Jamar Hornsby being accused of running up charges on the credit card of a Florida student who had died in a motorcycle crash six months earlier. Hernandez was not an athlete, but his name would surface years later in connection to Aaron Hernandez, no family relation, the former New England Patriots star recently convicted in the murder of Odin Lloyd. Safety Dorian Munroe was charged with felony theft, accused of removing a boot affixed to his car. The abundance of arrests from the 2008 title team and the seemingly constant enabling of Hernandez begs the question: Was Florida out of control? The episode led to Newtons transfer. Aaron Hernandez. Many of the charges were typical of college campuses: under-age drinking, disorderly conduct, violations of open-container laws. An officer wrote that he saw a group of men fighting and yelled at them to stop, but they continued. 1: Misdemeanor charges of battery and theft in July 2005 stemming from a sworn complaint. The 2008 team provides a window into Florida football during that period. Team punishment: Meyer suspended Newton for the rest of the 2008 season. Most of the cases never went to trial, the charges having been dropped or pleaded down. Just a handful of players from the 2008 team that went on to play in the NFL. he almost sounds genuine. Theres reasons why I asked the questions I asked. While they happened to have Americas Golden Boy, they also had a roster full of trouble-makers. A roster on the universitys Web site lists 121 players, 41 of whom have been arrested, either in college or afterward, and sometimes both. Amazing isn't it? Outcome: Wilson pleaded no contest to battery and discharging a firearm. So 41 of 121. The initial investigation took place in June 2006 with Atkins facing accusations of felony false imprisonment along with the battery charge. Some faced little discipline, while others left the university. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. In six seasons, they won 65 games, two SEC championships and two national titles. Of the 121 players on that roster, 41 have been arrested. But Meyers wife, Shelley, posted on her Twitter page, When will we start holding individuals accountable for their own decisions/actions and stop blaming any/everyone else? She added the hashtag liveyourliferight.. A 63-yard Tennessee drive ending with a Jonathan Crompton 1-yard TD run. He cited a case that made news though it involved only a stolen taco. Find out more. Unfortunately for the Gators, the play was called back. Just a handful of players from the 2008 team that went on to play in the NFL. Florida Gators Main Navigation Menu. The Gators didnt lose again. Team punishments: No punishment for first offense, kicked off the team for second offense. He was cited for having a stolen parking decal, which was a common citation among athletes, and he was with a group of athletes whom police questioned about shooting fireworks at people, to which Florida running back Chris Rainey admitted responsibility. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 2: Felony domestic violence by strangulation and felony obstruction of justice after a November altercation with a girlfriend. Florida. I am the same age as these players, and I know that best way to find yourself is probably not in jail, through drugs, battery, or theft. Even with the run-ins with the law, Florida was still littered with talent across the board. Newton transferred to Blinn (Texas) Junior College. Record: 13-1 (2nd of 119) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 1st in the Final AP poll. Cunningham allegedly threw paper cups at the clerk. 1: Aggravated assault, battery and use of display of a concealed weapon during commission of a felony in April 2007 for shooting a semiautomatic rifle after a dispute with another man. The Gators ran up the score in a 49-10 win, and they took every opportunity to make it hurt for . Several police reports gathered by Outside the Lines also revealed that Florida athletes, if not suspected of criminal activity themselves, often hung out with people who were known offenders. According to the report, the owner, Gregory Cristell, stated Powell thinks just because he plays football for UF that he should get free stuff. Police gave Powell a trespass warning and, even though the incident didnt make news, police reported it directly to an athletic department administrator. In a tweet first posted by NFL Memes, it was reported that 41 members of the 2008 Florida Gators Football Team had been arrested at some point. New rules could make them more aggressive. Cam Newton. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Could Russell Wilsons Career Actually Be Over in Seattle? Marve is no longer with the team, having transferred to Purdue. THE FULL OTL REPORTAn examination of more than 2,000 documents shows that college athletes accused of crimes mainly benefited from a confluence of factors that can be reality at major sports programs. According to the New York Times, aroster on the universitys website lists 121 players, 41 of whom were arrested either in college or after, and sometimes both. The officer noted that the address on his drivers license was a known drug house. Wilson rejoined the team in 2008 but was suspended and eventually kicked off after the third charge. Over the weekend, the piling on Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer continued. Grace later transferred to Georgia Southern. Team punishment: Joiner never missed game time, but Meyer stripped him of his captaincy. Even in the final minute, with the outcome already decided, Meyer called all of his remaining timeouts, just to prolong Georgias suffering a little while longer. In one example that did not make Outside the Lines overall investigation, a Gainesville police officer stopped former Florida linebacker Ron Powell for a lane violation in 2014 -- just a few months after he had been drafted by the New Orleans Saints. Safety Tony Joiner was charged with breaking into an impound lot to retrieve his girlfriend's towed car. They are 18-to-22 years old and, like most young people, they are trying to find their way. The Gators ran up the score in a 49-10 win, and they took every opportunity to make it hurt for the Bulldogs. To determine how often crimes involving college athletes are prosecuted and what factors influence them, Outside the Lines requested police reports involving all football and men's basketball players on rosters at 10 schools from 2009 to 2014. Then, a member of the New England Patriots, Hernandez was waived by the team and later arrested and charged with first-degree murder. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Just for reference, there were 121 players on that 2008 squad. DUSTIN DOE Charge: Misdemeanor affray and resisting arrest for his role in an April 2007. The felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor and later dropped. He drew his Taser and fired at Jenkins after he saw him punch another man in the head. For much of Meyers tenure at Florida, Tebow was the focus, his personal fan base as large as any in college sports history. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. (Meyer took time off from coaching after he left the Gators, citing health concerns.). BroBible writer. Buckle up, folks. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. Outcome: Charges were dropped. Meyer, about to start his second season as coach of Ohio State, initially declined to answer questions about Hernandez, who reportedly went to regular Bible study in Meyer's home. https://t.co/HeJFqIhNAo pic.twitter.com/w6RLxloBNB, CossTheFirst (@C_O_S_S_) August 31, 2022. Subscribe to our free Breaking Sports News newsletter. The SEC and the rest of College Football need to realize that winning is not always everything, if the players you have cant represent their university proudly. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Conference: SEC (East Division) Conference Record: 7-1. "Relating or blaming these serious charges to University of Florida, myself or our staff is wrong and irresponsible," Meyer said in a text sent toThe Gainesville Sun. That's right, 31. Texas A&M Urban Meyer with Florida tight end Aaron Hernandez at the 2010 Sugar Bowl game against the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. Meyer was forced to answer questions about the University of Florida football program he coached from 2005-10 after The New York Timesreported that a staggering 41 of the 121 players listed on Florida's 2008 national championship rosterhad either been arrested while at Florida or after leaving there. A search of the vehicle uncovered a baggie of marijuana under Jenkins seat. Several of those players went on to the NFL and one, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, transferred and later won the Heisman Trophy at Auburn. The list of the players on the 2008 roster includes Newton, who was charged with stealing a laptop from another Florida student. 1. Oregon State DORIAN MUNROE Charge: Felony theft in May 2007 when he removed a University Police boot from his car and put it in his trunk. The 2008 Gators team not only included Tebow, but included several Gator legends such as linebacker Brandon Spikes, safety Ahmad Black, receiver Percy Harvin, cornerback Joe Haden, offensive. That number included 16 players on that seasons final two-deep roster, nine of whom were starters, as well as a kicker, punter and returner. Data analyst and reporter for ESPN's Enterprise and Investigative Unit. Despite the off-field antics that plagued the roster, the 2008 Gators were still one of the more dominant college teams in recent memory. Safety Dorian Munroe was charged with felony theft, accused of removing a parking boot affixed to his car. Letsgetstarted. Taking pity on the Georgia players, whose fans had abandoned them, some Florida fans in the crowd cheered after the UGA touchdown just to be courteous, of course. 41 have been arrested at some point in the days since that title. This was on the heels of reports of several incidents involving former Gators tight end Aaron Hernandez during his time in Gainesville, including a bar fight and a 2007 shooting. They beat No. Well send you major developments in the local, state and national sports world as they happen. At least 31 arrests were made of members of the University of Florida teams coached from 2005 to 2010 by Urban Meyer. All rights reserved. He had also been charged with property damage and criminal mischief a year earlier. By the time the Bulldogs finally found the end zone late in the second half, the majority of their fans had left and the 50/50 split in the stadium was then leaning decidedly Orange and Blue. The car was a rental, and the officer wrote in a police report that she did not believe the cocaine was Powells but was likely tied to a known drug offender who lived at the same address. ), My guess is the next time an Ohio State player is arrested, these Florida figures will be trotted out. The Gators opened in the Top 10, steamrolled. Powell and his agent did not respond to requests for an interview. Deonte Thompson After considering transferring during a frustrating red-shirt season, Deonte Thompson looked like the next great wide. 2008. She let Powell go with a verbal warning for the lane violation. The last time a Gators offense averaged 42 or more points per game in their first three matchups against SEC opponents, it was 2001 (46.7 PPG) when head ball coach Steve Spurrier was at the helm. Simply put, the Florida football program kept lawyers like Huntley Johnson busy (h/t Wall Street Journal). On Jan. 22, 2011, police caught Jenkins smoking marijuana in the bathroom of a local nightclub. steam games about depression. Will Hill. But a number of players on the team did not live up to Tebows ideal. In recent years, though, another number has been affixed to the Meyer era. He said he was proud of those teams. #TBT #THWG pic.twitter.com/UBcHj4WyCQ, InAllKindsOfWeather.com (@AllKindsWeather) October 25, 2018. Many of the charges were typical of college campuses: Underage drinking, disorderly conduct, violations of open-container laws. Outcome: Charges were dropped, and Murphy had to perform 12.5 hours of community service. Conference: SEC (East Division) "This group of players we have now are by and large a pretty good group. Tebow. Copyright 2008-2023 BroBible. Filming is still in progress. The official 2008 Football Roster for the Florida Gators Gators. The full report.Individual reports about what Outside the Lines found at each school studied: Auburn Your email address will not be published. Maybe the University of. The 2008 Florida Gators were National Champs, and in case you'd forgotten the season, it was the year Tim Tebow officially became a phenomenon. Outcome: Charges were dropped because victim did not wish to prosecute. The driver, Oscar Hernandez, told police the baggie was his and he was cited and received deferred prosecution. His other happened in October 2012, when he started yelling at and threatening the owner of a local store who wouldnt give him items for free in addition to others he had planned to purchase. The coaching staff was made up of Urban Meyer and four assistants that would go on to become Division I head coaches (four at the Power 5 level). Outcome: Grace completed a deferred prosecution program including 7.5 hours of community service. Ticket Office Student Tickets Baseball Tickets Men's Basketball Tickets Women's Basketball Tickets Football Tickets Gymnastics Tickets Softball Tickets Volleyball Tickets Gator Boosters Manage My Account . But rivalries in sports rarely carry outright disdain, at least from coaches and players. . Team punishment: No suspension for Munroe. 1: Cited for misdemeanor property damage and criminal mischief in April 2007 for allegedly throwing a man onto the hood of a car during a fight. 3: One count of battery and one count of assault for an altercation at an apartment complex in October. Urban Meyer was on campus over the summer to film interviews. As a matter of policy, Sports Reference only reports the results of games as played on the field. Joshua James Palm Beach Post. Outcome: Atkins received pre-trial intervention and both cases were eventually dropped. sustainable bond market lse; morrison supervisor salary; read the ladies of the wood book witcher 3 Jacob is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and is based in Charleston, SC. Even more amazing, since Randy Shannon took over "Thug-U," only one player has been arrested: Freshman Robert Marve for breaking a car mirror. 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Record: 13-1 (2nd of 119) (Schedule & Results), Bowl Game: Won BCS Championship 24-14 versus Oklahoma, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. In a battle of top-10 teams, UF beat the breaks off the Bulldogs and asserted itself as the top team in the SEC East, which it went on to win in addition to conference and national championships. Outcome: The State Attorneys Office is currently investigating. Meyer is the typical "American Dream" story. The episode led to Newton's transfer. Most notably, Aaron Hernandez was on the 2008 squad, ended up being convicted of murder during his time in the NFL and committed suicide while in prison. In a battle of top-10 teams, UF beat the breaks off the Bulldogs and asserted itself as the top team in the SEC East, which it went on to win in addition to conference and national championships. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. In recent years, though, another number has been affixed to the Meyer era. Was this a program filled with players of questionable character, or was it a program that is now receiving unfair scrutiny because of a heinous act attributed to one of its former players? If Coach Meyer were still coaching, Id still be playing for the Gators, he was quoted as saying. Urban Meyer, who took over for a scandal-plagued Ohio State program, coached the Florida and has come under fire. Outcome: Charges were dropped and Demps received six months probation. Oscar Hernandez has been found guilty of having a role in delivering weapons to Aaron Hernandez and is facing federal charges of witness tampering, obstruction of justice and lying under oath, along with a history of other drug charges in Florida. It will star both Urban Meyer and Tim Tebow, as well as a few other members of the program. All Sports Calendar Baseball Men's Basketball Women's Basketball Cross Country Football Men's Golf Women's Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Softball Soccer Men's Swimming & Diving Women's Swimming & Diving Men's Tennis Women's Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Baseball Baseball: Facebook Baseball: Twitter Baseball: Instagram Baseball: Schedule Baseball . Gators. The 2008 roster included Newton, who was charged with stealing a laptop from another Florida student. Several months later, Jenkins spoke to The Orlando Sentinel about his dismissal. Overall, the Outside the Lines investigation found that what occurs between high-profile college athletes and law enforcement is not as simple as the commonly held perception that police and prosecutors simply show preferential treatment, though that does occur. The authorities said he threw it from a window when the police. Meyer made a similar comment in a text message that was reported Saturday by a sportswriter for The Columbus Dispatch. He had also. Outcome: Charges were dropped without legal ramifications. But Jenkins got up and ran away, ignoring commands to stop. After Hernandezs arrest, Florida declined to comment. office 365 management api postman. History tells us of "Thug-U" (University of Miami) and Free Shoes University (Florida State) and their success with questionable character athletes. The 2008 Florida Gators won the BCS National Championship. Michigan State Percy Harvin. National Champions, with the first ever Sophomore to win the Hesiman, Tim Tebow, leading the way. Tobias said Meyer visited the police department once to tell the officers not to give his players preferential treatment, which, Tobias added, was already the directive from police officials. Our staff, myself and our families worked very hard to mentor and guide him, he said of Hernandez. Check out our 2008 florida gators selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Relating or blaming these serious charges to the UniversityofFlorida, myself or our staff is wrong and irresponsible.. The list of the players on the 2008 roster includes Newton, who was charged with stealing a laptop from another Florida student. MARQUIS HANNAH Charge: Felony burglary of an occupied dwelling unarmed and misdemeanor battery in late April 2009 for allegedly forcing his way into a Gainesville apartment and punching a man in the face. Outcome: Newton received pre-trial deferment common for a first-time offender and is serving community service and probation time. Urban Meyer & Tim Tebow will be featured. Jenkins attorney, Huntley Johnson, said at the time that Jenkins acted in self-defense and he expected the charges to be dismissed, which they were after he received deferred prosecution. Since 2005, Florida has had 24 Gator arrests. Coach Urban Meyer said Johnson would remain on the team as long as the investigation checked out. 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