On the first day of spring practice Monday, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said two players are suspended for not living up to program standards.Rhule said senior running back Anthony Grant and junior wide receiver Tommi Hill have been suspended."Anthony Grant's not with us right now. I've suspended Anthony until such time as I feel like he's ready to rejoin the team working on just academics and just general things with him. Nothing bad other than just sort of our standards as a program. So Anthony's not practicing with us today, and that'll be day by day," Rhule said.The first-year coach also said that three other Huskers have left the program: junior tight end Chris Hickman, senior defensive back Tyreke Johnson and sophomore tight end James Carnie.Grant led the Huskers in rushing yards last season with 915 and earned All-Big Ten honorable mention honors. He also had six rushing touchdowns and 18 receptions for 104 yards.Hill started last season as a cornerback before switching to wide receiver after five games. On defense, Hill had 17 tackles and four pass breakups. Nebraska's Matt Rhule on winter conditioning, leadership and moreGet the latest headlines from KETV NewsWatch 7
LINCOLN, Neb. — On the first day of spring practice Monday, Nebraska coach Matt Rhule said two players are suspended for not living up to program standards.
Rhule said senior running back Anthony Grant and junior wide receiver Tommi Hill have been suspended.
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"Anthony Grant's not with us right now. I've suspended Anthony until such time as I feel like he's ready to rejoin the team working on just academics and just general things with him. Nothing bad other than just sort of our standards as a program. So Anthony's not practicing with us today, and that'll be day by day," Rhule said.
The first-year coach also said that three other Huskers have left the program: junior tight end Chris Hickman, senior defensive back Tyreke Johnson and sophomore tight end James Carnie.
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Grant led the Huskers in rushing yards last season with 915 and earned All-Big Ten honorable mention honors. He also had six rushing touchdowns and 18 receptions for 104 yards.
Hill started last season as a cornerback before switching to wide receiver after five games. On defense, Hill had 17 tackles and four pass breakups.
Nebraska's Matt Rhule on winter conditioning, leadership and more
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