Tulane QB TJ Finley has suspended indefinitely after arrest

Tulane quarterback TJ Finley He was suspended after his arrest in New Orleans on Wednesday on the basis of illegal possession of stolen things worth more than $ 25,000.

Finley, 23 years, whose name is Tyler Jamal, was booked and released. In his statement, Tulane stated that the length of suspension would depend on the outcome of its case. The school quoted personal data protection laws in further comment.

Tulane Coach Jon Sumrall briefly addressed Finley’s suspension on Thursday with reporters and said he couldn’t comment on the legal situation.

“When things happen outside the field, it’s unhappy,” he said. “I’ll let the statement say what it is, but when the boys make mistakes, then they must be responsible.”

The university police responded on Wednesday to the address where the truck blocked the driveway. After finding the license plate, the police saw that it was registered in a vehicle stolen in Atlanta. Finley arrived to move the car and inform the officer that the truck recently bought. It is scheduled to appear in court 1 June.

Finley moved to Tulane in December after spent the season 2024 with Western kentucky. Competed for the initial work of the team in spring practice along with gears Semonza woman and Donovan Leary.

Finley, a native of Ponchatouly, Louisiana, started his university career at Lsu before transfer to Auburn for two seasons and then Texas State In 2023. Five games for LSU I AUBURN began, but had its most success with Texas State, went through 3,439 yards and 24 landings.