Alabama running back Tyren Jones, who has been suspended indefinitely from the program since February, was arrested today.
The rising redshirt sophomore running back was charged with marijuana possession.
This is the third arrest for the Crimson Tide football program since Saturday.
Alabama RB Tyren Jones arrested on marijuana charge. Was suspended from team last month. Third arrest since Saturday a.m. for UA team.
— Cecil Hurt (@CecilHurt) March 31, 2015
Tyren Jones suspended last month for undisclosed violation of team rules. Charged today with pot possession. pic.twitter.com/09DKVILuFG
— Stephanie Taylor (@TNews_Steph) March 31, 2015
TPD release on Tyren Jones arrest. pic.twitter.com/HfkiBQHdI8
— Cecil Hurt (@CecilHurt) March 31, 2015
Alabama senior safety Geno Smith was arrested and charged with a DUI Saturday morning by the Tuscaloosa Police Department. Crimson Tide defensive tackle Jonathan Taylor was dismissed from the program on Sunday following his second domestic violence arrest.
Running back Kenyan Drake previously tweeted that mistakes won’t define this year’s Alabama team.
The Crimson Tide open their season Sept. 5 against Wisconsin.