If it just seemed like college football players get arrested a lot, we now have a clear and concise look at numbers that support that theory.
Check out these very concerning statistics that show the likes of Washington State and a ton of SEC and Big 12 teams find their players in the slammer the most (courtesy of Mike Rosenberg):
Top 25 college football teams for most player arrests in the last 5 years: pic.twitter.com/lS5y2CMFcK
— Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 18, 2015
11 of 14 SEC teams among top 25 in college football most arrests. The others: Miss St is 28th, South Carolina 39th, Vanderbilt not in top 80
— Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 18, 2015
And now the wins-per-arrest rankings in college football last 5 years – thanks to @cdjarrell for this pic.twitter.com/t7OxUZ1Jfd
— Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 18, 2015
About half the top 70 college football teams with the most arrests in last half-decade had repeat offenders.
More: pic.twitter.com/UOKxlFEvDa
— Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 18, 2015
Two college football teams – Kansas & Washington State – have more arrests than wins in last 5 years (via @cdjarrell) pic.twitter.com/tlXtC8KSvG
— Mike Rosenberg (@RosenbergMerc) August 18, 2015
[Twitter: Mike Rosenberg]

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