Former players react to news of suspensions
Several former players took to Twitter on Monday evening with reaction to the turmoil in recent days for the IU basketball program.
Here’s a sampling of some of the tweets published:
As an IUBB player you're held to a higher standard. You can't be a normal college kid but you get the privilege of wearing the candy stripes
— Cody Zeller (@CodyZeller) November 4, 2014
Playing at IU is a privilege! The culture was built on hard work, accountability & understanding what it means to wear INDIANA on the front!
— Jordan Hulls (@JordanHulls1) November 4, 2014
Hate waking up hearing more negative news with IU..guys before you didn't fight and rebuild just to see it go back down! Still a proud alum!
— Verdell Jones (@Vj3_217) November 4, 2014
Yes your young and make mistakes that's apart of life,but u live in a fish bowl as a hooper at IU,can't continually as a team get in trouble
— Verdell Jones (@Vj3_217) November 4, 2014
And now this … Just wish these guys understood what it ACTUALLY took to get the #iubb name back where it was supposed to be
— Derek Elston (@Dsol32) November 4, 2014
Filed to: Cody Zeller, Derek Elston, Jordan Hulls, Verdell Jones