Nebraska sophomore running back Maurice Washington is not with the team because of an unspecified team rules violation, coach Scott Frost said Monday.
Washington's absence is not related to his pending court case in California on two charges, including a felony, of allegedly sending a video of his ex-girlfriend, then 15, performing oral sex. Frost told reporters Washington, who ranks third on the team in rushing (298 yards on 50 carries) and has appeared in the first seven games, likely isn't part of the team's plans "in the immediate future."
Washington hasn't practiced with the team since Nebraska's Oct.