Former Ohio State player, UFL head coach arrested, accused of DUI
Former Ohio State wide receiver and Columbus Aviators head coach Ted Ginn Jr. was arrested for drunk driving in Texas.
A former Ohio State wide receiver and a current United Football League (UFL) head coach was arrested for drunk driving in Texas on Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Columbus Aviators head coach Ted Ginn Jr. was booked into jail on DUI charges ahead of the team’s scheduled game on Sunday, according to our news partner WBNS in Columbus .
He has since been released on bond, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office. TRENDING STORIES: 2 injured, 1 flown to hospital after single-vehicle crash in Miami County 10 cows die, 2 barns considered total loss after massive fire in Trotwood Social media influencer sentenced after Ponzi scheme Ginn posted the following statement on social media after his arrest. “I want to address the situation that took place over the weekend.
“I made a serious mistake and take full responsibility for my actions. I’ve always believed in accountability, and now it’s my turn to live that standard. “I understand the responsibility that comes with being a leader & role model, and falling short of this is not something I take lightly.
I’m committed to learning from this, making better decisions, and earning back the trust of my players, our organization, and the fans. “I appreciate the support of my family and the United Football League, and I respect the process as it moves forward. My focus now is on taking the necessary steps to grow from this and represent the Columbus Aviators and this community the right way.