According to Franklin County Municipal Court records, Ohio State safety Marcus Hooker pleaded guilty on Monday to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He was fined $375, had his driver’s license suspended with limited privileges for one year and was sentenced to three days in jail, though that was suspended. The 21-year-old Hooker was initially arrested and charged with OVI after Columbus Police found him unresponsive at the wheel in a McDonald’s drive-thru just before 2 a.m. on March 13. Body camera footage showed officers repeatedly tapping on his windows and windshield, rocking his car and using the police air horn before eventually breaking the right rear passenger side window to unlock the doors and remove him from the vehicle. Hooker was then suspended indefinitely by head coach Ryan Day and has not participated in any of the Buckeyes’ 12 spring practices. It’s unclear if or when he’ll return…
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