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Ohio State's Ezekiel Elliott cited in Columbus car accident, will play in Fiesta Bowl vs. Notre Dame

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Ohio State running back Ezekiel Elliott was cited by Columbus Police after a car accident on Sunday before the Buckeyes left for Arizona and the Fiesta Bowl against Notre Dame, according to Franklin County court records.

Elliott was cited for driving under suspension, driving without a license and failure to control. According to court records, the accident occurred on northbound route 315 near Lane Avenue, not far from Ohio State's campus.

An Ohio State spokesperson confirmed to cleveland.com that Elliott will not be suspended for the Fiesta Bowl on Jan. 1. The spokesperson also said that Elliott had an expired license that he had not yet renewed.