Here's the latest on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the college sports world. Nebraska running back Maurice Washington is not with the team and won't play in the Cornhuskers' home game against Indiana on Saturday.
By Washington, 20, has been missing since Friday, according to a Nebraska State Patrol database. 190 lbs Washington also added 30 kickoff return yards and nine rushing yards against the Hawkeyes to finish with 141 all-purpose yards, one shy of his career high.Washington carried the ball 123 times for 1,253 yards as a senior in 2017 for Coach Aveion Cason.
93 overall prospect in the country and as the nation’s fifth-best running back.
He then sat out the Purdue game after missing the entire week of practice due to an illness.
(AP Photo/Nati Harnik) UPDATE Feb. 14. The 20-year-old has been missing since Friday, the report states.
Former Nebraska running back Maurice Washington was found uninjured after being reported missing, the Lincoln Police Department told KETV NewsWatch 7.
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He also excelled as a receiver out of the backfield, catching 26 passes for 582 yards and nine touchdowns, while averaging 22.4 yards per reception.
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Washington pleaded no contest to charges in California and was sentenced to 30 days in jail and two years of probation. He was suspended multiple times by coach Scott Frost, who said last October that the running back was CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. 190 lbs
He was used in a variety of ways in Nebraska's game at No.
Washington could have faced up to two years in jail if he had been convicted on both counts.
Washington did not record the video or appear in it.