Head Coach and Athletic Director respond to 13 UL football players’ felony charges

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UL football coach Mark Hudspeth and athletic director Bryan Maggard both apologized Wednesday for 13 football players at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette who were charged with criminal conspiracy to commit felony theft, as new details emerged in the case:

  • Among the items allegedly stolen from another student’s Huger Hall dorm room, according to a property list report obtained from the ULPD, were: One Xbox game system, the Xbox games “Grand Theft Auto V” and “Metal Gear,” an LG-brand TV, a gold chain, an Aeropostale-brand watch, three pairs of Jordan shoes, two pairs of Adidas shoes, a Nike backpack, four pairs of boxers, eight-and-a-half pairs of socks, three coats, three dollar bills, a Ragin’ Cajuns hat, one ski cap, one pair of jeans, one belt, a training speed ladder, a toenail clipper and one bottle of hair lotion.

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Artez Williams Dismissed UL football player arrested after rape investigation

Artez Williams The Fulmer CupA dismissed UL football player has been arrested following an investigation into a reported rape in a residence hall on campus.

On Monday, March 27 at approximately 9:21 p.m., UL Police received information of a rape that occurred on a previous date in a residence hall on campus. After an investigation of the incident was conducted, a warrant was obtained for the arrest of Artez Terrell Williams, 21, who was known by the victim.

Williams was arrested on April 5 without incident, charged with second-degree rape and booked into the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.

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