Alabama
Bama CB Ricks arrested for speeding, marijuana
Alabama newcomer and former All-American cornerback Eli Ricks was booked on expenses of rushing, driving with out insurance coverage and possession of marijuana Sunday night in Mississippi.
Ricks, who transferred to Alabama from LSU this offseason, was arrested by Mississippi Freeway Patrol and booked at 5:15 p.m.
Based on an internet database, it was Ricks’ first marijuana possession cost and his bond was set at $0.
A 6-foot-2 cornerback from California, Ricks began his profession at LSU the place he earned Freshman All-SEC and AP All-America honors throughout his first season.
He entered the switch portal in November, roughly a month after the firing of head coach Ed Orgeron.
Ricks is predicted to compete for a beginning function at Alabama, which misplaced beginning cornerback Josh Jobe to the NFL.