{"id":6393,"date":"2022-08-04T19:22:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/college-football-world-reacts-to-troubling-tj-finley-news\/"},"modified":"2022-08-04T19:22:55","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T19:22:55","slug":"college-football-world-reacts-to-troubling-tj-finley-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/?p=6393","title":{"rendered":"College Football World Reacts To Troubling TJ Finley News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">COLUMBIA, SC &#8211; NOVEMBER 20: Auburn Tigers quarterback TJ Finley (1) looks on during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the South Carolina Gamecocks on November 20, 2021 at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, SC.  (Photo by Andy Lewis\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>There are issues for Auburn&#8217;s potential starting quarterback heading into this season.<\/p>\n<p>TJ Finley has been arrested on charges of attempting to elude the police department.  The school is aware of the arrest. <\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wrbl.com\/news\/auburn-football-player-who-inked-historic-nil-deal-arrested-by-police\/?utm_source=t.co&#038;utm_campaign=socialflow&#038;utm_medium=referral\" rel=\"noopener\" onclick=\"return phoenixTrackClickEvent(this, event);\" target=\"_blank\">the report<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Auburn University football player TJ Finley is being held at the Lee County Detention Center on a charge of attempted eluding with the Auburn Police Department. According to arrest records, Finley was in custody on Thursday, August 4.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Auburn fans are worried about that, especially since the season starts in a month. <\/p>\n<p>Finley spent the 2021 season with Auburn and played a small role for the team while backing up starter Bo Nix.  He finished with 827 yards in the air, five touchdowns and one interception. <\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s currently in competition with Zach Calzada for the starting gig, though this arrest will likely set him back. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thespun.com\/more\/top-stories\/college-football-world-reacts-to-troubling-tj-finley-news\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COLUMBIA, SC &#8211; NOVEMBER 20: Auburn Tigers quarterback TJ Finley (1) looks on during the game between the Auburn Tigers and the South Carolina Gamecocks on November 20, 2021 at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, SC. (Photo by Andy Lewis\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) There are issues for Auburn&#8217;s potential starting quarterback heading into this season. TJ Finley has been arrested on charges of attempting to elude the police department. The school is aware of the arrest. Here&#8217;s more the report: &#8220;Auburn University football player TJ Finley is being held at the Lee County Detention Center on a charge of attempted&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thespun.com\/.image\/c_limit,cs_srgb,fl_progressive,q_auto:good,w_700\/MTg3NDI1NTcyNzk2MzExMzEx\/college-football-nov-20-auburn-at-south-carolina.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/thespun.com\/.image\/c_limit,cs_srgb,fl_progressive,q_auto:good,w_700\/MTg3NDI1NTcyNzk2MzExMzEx\/college-football-nov-20-auburn-at-south-carolina.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thcinct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}