{"id":1842291,"date":"2023-02-10T10:50:08","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1842291"},"modified":"2023-02-10T10:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-02-10T15:53:32","slug":"three-university-of-south-carolina-gamecocks-freshman-suspended-after-monteque-rhames-ii-arrested-on-weapons-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/three-university-of-south-carolina-gamecocks-freshman-suspended-after-monteque-rhames-ii-arrested-on-weapons-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"Three University of South Carolina Gamecocks Freshman Suspended After Monteque Rhames II Arrested on Weapons Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthree-university-of-south-carolina-gamecocks-freshman-suspended-after-monteque-rhames-ii-arrested-on-weapons-charge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1842291&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>The University of South Carolina\u2019s football team announced on Friday that three of its freshman players had been suspended from the program after being charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8721\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8721\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8721\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1-768x410-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1-480x256-1.png 480w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1-600x320-1.png 600w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks-1-750x401-1.png 750w\"   style=\"display:none\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8721\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Carolina Gamecocks Football Team via South Carolina Gamecocks YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Monteque Rhames II, a freshman defensive end, was arrested Thursday night. He was charged with obstruction of justice and possessing weapons on school property.<\/p>\n<p>Rhames was released later in the evening after posting a $10,000 personal recognition bond. This means that Rhames was freed without having to post bail and with the condition that he appear in court on March 31st.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8723\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8723\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8723\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1161\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks2.png 1161w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks2-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks2-768x393-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/South-Carolina-Gamecocks2-750x384-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8723\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Carolina Gamecocks Football Team via South Carolina Gamecocks YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/02\/charges-dropped-against-cincinnati-bengals-running-back-joe-mixon-as-prosecutors-say-we-need-additional-investigation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Charges Dropped Against Cincinnati Bengals Running Back Joe Mixon As Prosecutors Say \u201cWe Need Additional Investigation\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Safety players Anthony Rose, Cameron Upshaw and Cameron Upshaw were also suspended.<\/p>\n<p>Rose, who signed with South Carolina in 2022 as part of Coach Shane Beamer\u2019s first recruiting class, was rated as the 33rd-best safety by <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/Player\/Anthony-Rose-46112820\/high-school-266823\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The 247Sports Composite<\/a> The 28th-best safety <a href=\"https:\/\/n.rivals.com\/content\/athletes\/anthony-rose-262736?view=pv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rivals<\/a>. Rhames, Upshaw and others enrolled in classes this month.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8719\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8719\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8719\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1610\" height=\"506\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose.png 1610w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose-300x94.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose-1340x421-1.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose-768x241-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose-750x236-1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Anthony-Rose-1200x377-1.png 1200w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthony Rose profile via 247Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Jeff Strensland, University of South Carolina spokesperson, stated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailygamecock.com\/article\/2023\/02\/three-freshman-football-players-suspended-after-being-charged-with-unlawful-possession-of-a-weapon-sports-phillips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Gamecock<\/a> Due to the charges of weapons against them, the players were removed from the field.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the outlet reported that an email was sent out by an administrator from the University of South Carolina to residents of Lincoln and their families informing them of an incident involving an assault rifle found in one of the rooms. Campus police responded to a \u201chousing complaint\u201d At the dorms, January 25th, at 9:20 p.m.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8720\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Shane-Beamer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1168\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Shane-Beamer.png 1168w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Shane-Beamer-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Shane-Beamer-768x395-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Shane-Beamer-750x385-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shane Beamer via South Carolina Gamecocks YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/02\/nfl-network-pulls-michael-irvin-from-super-bowl-coverage-after-complaint-from-woman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL Network Rejects Michael Irvin&#8217;s Super Bowl Coverage Following a Complaint from a Woman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>South Carolina\u2019s Coach Beamer stressed the expectations placed on student-athletes, stating that the university and the football program will hold them accountable for their actions and decisions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur student-athletes know what is expected of them,\u201d Beamer spoke. \u201cThey know that both the university and the football program will hold them accountable for their actions and decisions.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8718\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8718\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8718\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1599\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames.png 1599w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames-300x96.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames-1340x431-1.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames-768x247-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames-750x241-1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Monteque-Rhames-1200x386-1.png 1200w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8718\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monteque Rhames\u2019 profile via 247 Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This announcement comes after Jordan Burch&#8217;s transfer to Oregon and Zacch Pickens leaving the team. Rhames could be out for part or all the 2023 season. The Gamecocks would not have the four-star recruit of six feet, five inches, who was rated fifth in South Carolina. <a href=\"https:\/\/247sports.com\/Player\/Monteque-Rhames-46113712\/high-school-262055\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">By the 247Sports Composer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The USC Gamecocks will open their 2023 season in Charlotte against North Carolina. Furman is their second match. After that, they travel to Athens to face the Georgia Bulldogs, the reigning champions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/02\/philadelphia-eagles-josh-sills-charged-with-rape-and-kidnapping-right-before-super-bowl-lvii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia Eagles\u2019 Josh Sills Charged With Rape And Kidnapping Right Before Super Bowl LVII<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of South Carolina\u2019s football team announced on Friday that three of its freshman players had been suspended from the program after being charged with the unlawful possession of a firearm. South Carolina Gamecocks Football Team via South Carolina Gamecocks YouTube Monteque Rhames II, a freshman defensive end, was arrested Thursday night. 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