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Joshua Jarboe (official thread)

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ESPN - Former Sooners receiver Jarboe transfers to Troy - College Football

Jarboe, a freshman, was released by coach Bob Stoops earlier this month after a cell phone video that contained expletives and violent references made its way to YouTube. Oklahoma stuck by its commitment to Jarboe after he was expelled from his high school during his senior year of high school for bringing a weapon onto campus. ESPN rated Jarboe as the third-best receiver in this year's class. Jarboe, 6-foot-2, 200 pounds, was described by ESPN's Scouts Inc. as a "rare combination of size and speed." He had offers from more than 25 schools, including Ohio State and North Carolina.
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jimotis4heisman;1229490; said:
interesting how offers from osu and unc are worked in as the only two named schools for a kid with 25+ offers...
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I think it just shows the range of schools and obviously holding an offer from tOSU, like Oklahoma, shows the kid is top notch. It further validates ESPNs decision to rank him the third best WR...
 
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CleveBucks said:
Don't see how he could be eligible to play this year. Unless there is an exemption granted.
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looks like you were right.

Oklahoma Says Player Kicked Off the Football Team Is Actually a Transfer - NCAA Football FanHouse
According to Troy coach Larry Blakeney, Trojans wide receiver Josh Jarboe currently is not eligible to play this season after transferring from Oklahoma earlier this week.

Because OU told Troy officials that they didn't refuse him admission for the fall, Blakeney said, Jarboe is now being treated as a transfer student by the NCAA, with this season being his sit-out year.
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