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Oklahoma State Football Player Apologizes Following DUI Arrest

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Justin Blackmon, a sophomore receiver on the Oklahoma State football team, was arrested under suspicion of DUI this week, after he was pulled over on the interstate around Dallas-Ft. Worth. Blackmon announced an apology following the announcement of his DUI arrest. He apologized to his family and friends, and to the school, according to NewsOK. “I made a mistake, and I take full responsibility for it. I look forward to redeeming myself. This isn’t who I am.” Blackmon has been suspended for a game by head football Mike Gundy, the match-up between Oklahoma State and Kansas State. “In our opinion, what he did deserves a suspension for this game,” said Gundy. “It was very easy for us. That’s a decision he made, and he has to suffer the consequences...continue to full post

Full post as published by The DUI Blog on November 01, 2010 (boomark / email).