Receiver Micah Wright – the top receiver for the Black Bears – and two others have been ‘internally suspended pending a conduct violation’, and Coach Joe Harasymiak provides no further details.
ORONO – The University of Maine’s football team opened training camp Wednesday minus three of its top players.
Wide receiver Micah Wright, running back Darian Davis-Ray and defensive lineman Uchenna Egwuonwu have been suspended indefinitely.
Coach Joe Harasymiak said the three have been “internally suspended pending a conduct violation.”
He said he didn’ t know how long the suspension would last.
Harasymiak could not comment on when the violation occurred.
Wright, a junior first-team all-Colonial Athletic Association preseason selection, led Maine with 44 catches for 688 yards and seven touchdowns last year. He also scored a touchdown on a punt return.
Davis-Ray, a junior, rushed for 280 yards and a touchdown last year.
Egwuonwu, another junior who was presented the coveted No. 9 jersey last spring, had 40 tackles last year.
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