Urban Meyer Gets Player Discipline Right While Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly Does Not

Brian Kelly made waves in the college football community when he responded to the offseason arrests of backup quarterback Tommy Rees and linebacker Carlo Calabrese in a physical altercation with police by revoking the two players’ scholarships for the summer and making them earn their way back onto the team by fall.
Meanwhile, Urban Meyer surprised nobody with his lax approach to discipline by letting Jack Mewhort and Jake Stoneburner come back to the team for practice. Meyer defended the move by saying the two players were seniors and they didn’t resist arrest, so it wasn’t that serious.
Wait, wait, wait, hang on, we got that one all wrong. It was Brian Kelly who cleared his two arrested players for to summer practices, per ESPN.com on Tuesday, while Urban Meyer stripped his offense’s two senior leaders of their scholarships and took them out of the program for the summer.

So can this be true? Can Urban Meyer, he of the lawless Florida regime, at notorious Ohio State,…

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