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Article: Carroll's toughest call may be that of Maualuga
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- Daily Breeze
- Article date:
- November 9, 2005
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It's not always possible to wrap things up in a neat little
package.
Pete Carroll playing Rey Maualuga in the second half against
Stanford provides an example.
The knee-jerk reaction to this decision Saturday evening was that
Carroll blew it, that Maualuga should have spent the entire game
standing on the sideline in uniform contemplating his misadventure at
a Halloween party.
It went way beyond treat when the 18-year-old freshman linebacker
allegedly decked another student.
At least one report indicated the attack was unprovoked. Maualuga
may have thrown only one punch. Maybe two.
It doesn't matter. He threw the punches. He should be held
responsible.
We're not talking about one of those ...