Arik Gilbert, Huskers Tight End Arrested For 2nd Time In Less Than 3 Weeks
Nebraska’s Arik Gilbert is facing the law charges again in less than 3 weeks. In August, Arik was arrested for burglary at SJ’s Liquor and Vape Shop in Lancaster County.
According to the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office arrest records, On Friday Gilbert was again arrested for burglary and obstruction with the officer charges.
Nebraska TE Arik Gilbert arrested again for burglary while awaiting eligibility https://t.co/lfTiLaQY0k
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This time, Nebraska hasn’t said a word, however, coach Matt Rhule was disappointed in Gilbert on his first arrest. while talking to the media Matt said,
“I came into work today and got the phone call about Arik. Really disappointed. Really sad for him. When we took Arik, we knew we had a good group of people that were gonna help him through some of the issues he’s dealing with in his life.”
Gilbert started his college football career with LSU. He finished his time in Baton Rouge with 35 receptions for 368 yards and two touchdowns. After LSU Gilbert transferred to Georgia, where he completed two receptions for 16 yards and a touchdown last season.
With Huskers he hasn’t played any game since his transfer. With these two arrest, Arik Gilbert’s college football career with Nebraska is in questionable hands.
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