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UPDATED: UI football player signs second-chance agreement in case after campus fight

CHAMPAIGN — University of Illinois football player Jarrod "Chunky" Clements has signed a second chance misdemeanor agreement after being charged with battery in April.

On March 4, police were called to a campus party because of a fight involving several people. Upon reviewing video of the incident, police recognized Clements as well as other people of interest and filed the charges on April 28.

A warrant for Clements' arrest, however, was never served. The charges were filed against Clements on April 28 but he was never served a warrant for his arrest. He was given a May 20 court date, which he missed because he was not aware of it.