D.J. Monroe Credit: Photo by Matt Hempel courtesy of UT

UT’s freshman kick returner extraordinaire D.J. Monoroe has been reinstated to the team following the dismissal of drunken driving charges. Monroe will be eligible to play in the Jan. 7 national championship against Alabama. Monroe pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction of a passageway. Welcome back D.J.

This article appears in December 18 • 2009.

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