Noles Suspend Five Players

In what is becoming a regular occurrence, head coach Bobby Bowden announced on Friday that he has suspended five players who were involved on Wednesday in an on-campus fight between members of the FSU football team and a FSU fraternity. The players suspended who are all receivers are Taiwan Easterling, Bert Reed, Corey Surrency, Cameron Wade and Richard Goodman.

Easterling is the team’s leading receiver. Easterling has 26 catches for 286 yards and two touchdowns. Reed, who has been suspended in two of the last three games, has 15 receptions for 226 yards and three touchdowns. Surrency who also has served a one-game suspension has caught 10 passes for 210 yards and four touchdowns. Cameron Wade has played in three games while Goodman hasn’t played in any.