Two days after snapping at coaches during the Clemson spring game, quarterback Chad Kelly is now no longer a member of the Tigers, Dabo Swinney has announced in a statement. The Clemson head coach said Kelly showed "a pattern of behavior that is not consistent with the values of our program."
Swinney announced Kelly's dismissal shortly after the quarterback was escorted away from school football facilities:
Multiple sources now, Chad Kelly escorted out of West End Zone by CU Police, waiting to hear if he is still on the team (thinking no)
— Marc Dopher (@MarcDopher) April 14, 2014
"I hope he will mature and grow from this and become the man and player I know he can be," Swinney also said. "I wish him nothing but the best in the future academically and athletically."
Emerging details suggest Kelly got into a post-spring game incident, which reportedly contributed to his dismissal:
Swinney announced Kelly's dismissal shortly after the quarterback was escorted away from school football facilities:
Multiple sources now, Chad Kelly escorted out of West End Zone by CU Police, waiting to hear if he is still on the team (thinking no)
— Marc Dopher (@MarcDopher) April 14, 2014
"I hope he will mature and grow from this and become the man and player I know he can be," Swinney also said. "I wish him nothing but the best in the future academically and athletically."
Emerging details suggest Kelly got into a post-spring game incident, which reportedly contributed to his dismissal:
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