Oregon LB Suspended
One of Oregon's top Class 4A playoff contenders was forced to play its state quarterfinal playoff game without one of its defensive partisans a bizarre reason. His cleats had been deemed too long … a week earlier. As first reported by the Corvallis Gazette-Times, linebacker Trent Hardin, a two-year starter for the Class 4A contender, was suspended for his squad's 35-28, season-ending loss to Cascade High.