Mississippi State Assistant Resigns

Mississippi State assistant recruiting coordinator for football, Mark Ouimet, resigned Tuesday, just days after he was arrested and charged with driving under the influence. Ouimet told The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Miss. that his resignation had to do with his 6-year-old son’s health. Ouimet said...

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“My resignation is strictly related 100 percent to a situation with my son and family,”

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Athletic director Scott Stricklin would not say whether the coach’s resignation had anything to do with the arrest....

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“We’re aware of the situation but I can’t speculate what role that played in his decision.”

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