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Ohio State’s Coleman Suspended, No Punishment for Illinois’ Sanni After Punch

Article By on 28th September, 2009

... State senior safety and captain Kurt Coleman for one game. Coleman will not travel with the Buckeyes to Bloomington to face Indiana on Saturday.

The suspension is a result of a helmet-to-helmet hit on Illinois quarterback Eddie McGee in the final minutes of Saturday's 30-0 Ohio State victory over the Illini in Ohio Stadium. In its announcement the Big Ten cited a new NCAA rule requiring conferences to review flagrant personal fouls, especially those involving helmet-to-helmet contact and those that target an opponent.

The hit was absolutely late and deserved the 15-yard personal foul penalty that followed. Ohio State coaches recognized the situation and Coleman was immediately removed from the game. However, the conference felt ...

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