Losing 60-7 would be enough to make any college football player want to drown his sorrows after the game. But Calvin Schmidtke learned the hard way on Sunday morning why it’s not such a great idea to do that if you’re underage, and why it’s an especially bad idea to run away from the cops if you get caught. The INDIANA STATESMAN reports that the Indiana State quarterback was arrested and charged with underage drinking and resisting arrest after cops had to use a taser to subdue him.

I guess opposing defensive coordinators can cross “elusiveness” of off his list of atrributes when scouting him for the rest of the season.

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Washington State has decided to release Calvin Schmidtke from his letter of intent, due to recent legal issues the quarterback recruit has faced.

11 issues, to be exact.

The TACOMA NEWS-TRIBUNE snaps the news that freshly-minted WSU coach Paul Wulff (who?) told Schmidtke on Tuesday that he was being let out of his commitment to the Cougars, as the QB hopeful had racked up 11 charges & citations within just the last 18 months. Read more…