SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A Notre Dame student died Wednesday after the tower from which he was filming football practice fell over.
Declan Sullivan, a 20-year-old junior from Long Grove, Ill., was transported from the LaBar practice complex to a South Bend hospital, where he died.
Winds in the area were gusting to 51 mph at the time.
Huskers’ Martin suspended
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Big 12 suspended Nebraska linebacker Eric Martin for Saturday’s game against Missouri for a hit he put on Oklahoma State’s Andrew Hudson.
Martin blindsided Hudson with a block during Niles Paul’s 100-yard kick return in the first quarter of last week’s 51-41 Nebraska victory.
Footnotes.
Oklahoma State receiver Justin Blackmon won’t play Saturday against Kansas State after his arrest on a misdemeanor DUI charge.
• Tennessee senior fullback Kevin Cooper was suspended for Saturday’s game at South Carolina because he violated a team academic policy.
• Clemson safety Carlton Lewis will miss Saturday’s game against Boston College and a Nov. 6 game against North Carolina State after breaking his jaw at practice.
• Arkansas defensive tackle Dequinta Jones was arrested and charged with marijuana possession, and coach Bobby Petrino said the arrest would “certainly be addressed.”
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