Louisville DB Holloway suspended after arrest

• Andrea Adelson, ESPN Elder WriterNov 18, 2024, 07:40 PM ET

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Tayon Holloway has been suspended forever following his arrest for first-degree strangulation and fourth-degree domestic violence assault.Holloway was arrested Sunday, hours after Louisville returned home from a roadway loss to Stanford.”The University of Louisville is aware of the arrest of football student-athlete Tayon Holloway,”the school said in a statement.” As we collect more information, Tayon has been suspended forever from all group activities.”According to a police report gotten by Louisville television station WDRB, Holloway presumably attacked a female in a house near the Louisville campus after she tried to get him to stop smoking cigarettes marijuana.The report said Holloway tossed the lady off the bed and struck her in the face with his fists before apparently putting a pillow over her face when she tried to eliminate back.The report likewise kept in mind all parties inside the house were uncooperative.Holloway pleaded innocent Monday.In the 38-35 loss to Stanford, Holloway was called for an unsportsmanlike conduct

penalty on the final drive of the game, permitting the Cardinal to get in position to kick

a gaining field goal for the upset victory.Louisville was unable to travel home Saturday after the game due to the fact that of crew problems with its flight, instead flying back Sunday afternoon.