McElrathbey won't play for Clemson next season

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The Big Lead found this 3/11/2008 on sports.espn.go.com (flag)
Clemson running back Ray Ray McElrathbey, who made national headlines two years ago for taking custody of his younger brother, has left the football team, Tigers coach Tommy Bowden said Saturday. (link)

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Tommy Bowden is as Heartless as a Crack Den
Published 3/11/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... ). The result was that Ray Ray decided to leave school. The media has been hounding Bowden on the subject, and naturally, the coach got ...

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