Source: 3 UGA Players Kicked Off Football Team For Stealing

ATHENS, Ga. - Three University of Georgia football players were kicked off the team for stealing from a teammate, according to a source.

Nick Marshall, Chris Sanders and Sanford Seay were dismissed after allegedly taking around $500 in money and valuables, the source said.

Head football coach Mark Richt issued a statement saying, "It's a privilege to play college football and to be a part of this team and university. Aong with that privilege comes certain responsibilities. Mistakes were made and part of our job is helping them learn from mistakes."

Sanders had two tackles in three games. Marshall had five tackles in 13 games, mostly on special teams. Seay was held out as a redshirt.
 

Material from the Associated Press was used in this report.