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sports2 years ago

"Texas State QB Jayden de Laura Withdraws After Transfer Announcement"

Texas State quarterback Jayden de Laura has withdrawn from school and the football program a week after joining, following a civil lawsuit settlement related to a 2018 sexual assault case from his high school days in Hawaii. His presence on the team had sparked concerns and protests from students, leading to his departure. Arizona had been aware of his legal issues but allowed him to continue as a student-athlete. With de Laura's departure, Texas State is left without an established starting quarterback as former starter TJ Finley transferred to Western Kentucky.

sports2 years ago

Texas State's Quarterback Jayden de Laura Leaves Team Amid Controversy

Texas State transfer quarterback Jayden de Laura, who recently joined the team, is no longer with the program, leaving the Bobcats without a proven quarterback for the upcoming season. This development follows de Laura's involvement in a civil case in Hawaii alleging sexual assault against a fellow minor while he was in high school. With incumbent starter TJ Finley also transferring, Texas State faces uncertainty at the quarterback position as they aim to build on their historic 2023 season.

sports2 years ago

Arizona QB Jayden de Laura Ruled Out for USC Game

Arizona quarterback Jayden de Laura is unlikely to play against USC due to a lower leg injury, according to a source. De Laura missed the previous game against Washington and is expected to return for the game against Washington State on October 14. In his absence, redshirt freshman Noah Fifita is expected to start at quarterback. Tailback Michael Wiley is also a game-time decision for the USC game. Arizona is currently 3-2 and aiming for their first bowl bid since 2017.

sports2 years ago

Arizona Wildcats QB settles sexual assault claim from high school

Arizona quarterback Jayden de Laura and Wisconsin safety Kamo'i Latu were accused of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance in high school in Honolulu in 2018. De Laura and the plaintiff reached a settlement agreement in December 2022, while the case against St. Louis School is still ongoing. Both players were charged with and pled guilty to second-degree sexual assault, but did not receive jail time. De Laura transferred to Arizona in January 2022.

sports2 years ago

Arizona Football Spring Practices and Games Recap.

Arizona football completed its spring practice with the Spring Game, drawing a school-record 23,273 fans. The Wildcats showed off their revamped defense, which added several transfers from the NCAA portal, and experimented with different lineups. Quarterback Jayden de Laura, who arrived from Washington State in January, has taken ownership of the offense and impressed with his maturity. However, there are still holes to fill, particularly on the defensive line and in the safety and returner positions. Arizona has four scholarships open and is looking to add transfers who can help the team in the 2023 season.