Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett visits LSU, speaks to players

2003 fiesta bowl.jpg 3 JAN 2003: Tailback Maurice Clarett (13) of Ohio State University scores the winning touchdown against the University of Miami during the National Championship Fiesta Bowl held at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, AZ. Ohio State defeated Miami 31-24 in double overtime to win the national championship. Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos (NCAA Photos via AP Images) (Jamie Schwaberow) Former Ohio State running back Maurice Clarett visited LSU’s campus this week and spoke to players. Clarett tweeted that he was “blessed to be in a position to share some knowledge and wisdom with the football team and their supportive staff.”  The former Buckeyes star has a troubled history including being dismissed from Ohio State and having several run-ins with law enforcement. His visit comes on the heels of defensive tackle Trey Lealaimatafao’s dismissal and quarterback Anthony Jennings suspension along with defensive lineman Maquedius Bain and defensive back Dwayne Thomas.  

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