Mike Gundy: Gordon will not sit out for DUI arrest, admits to past mistakes
Sports | July 9, 2024, 11:14 p.m.
Oklahoma State star running back Ollie Gordon II, arrested for suspicion of DUI, will not miss game time, according to head coach Mike Gundy. Despite being caught with alcohol in his car, Gordon will play in the upcoming season. Gundy defended this decision, stating that Gordon is a valuable player and any punishment would not be significant. Gundy emphasized the need for Gordon to learn from his mistake and face the consequences. The incident sparked debate about player behavior and responsibility. Gundy's decision to allow Gordon to attend media days was seen as a way for him to take responsibility for his actions. Despite the controversy, Gordon's status as a star player remains unchanged. The situation shines a light on the complex issues surrounding player conduct and responsibilities in collegiate sports.