Alabama defensive coordinator Pete Golding was arrested and charged with driving under the influence around Northport, AL., early Thursday morning and was released from Tuscaloosa County Jail after posting a $500 bond.
Now hours later, Golding released a statement on his arrest.
“I am deeply sorry for the actions that led to my arrest last night,” Golding said in his statement. “I sincerely apologize to my family, everyone in our organization, including our players, Coach Saban, the staff, The University of Alabama, and our fans. Regardless of the outcome of this pending investigation, I did not uphold the values I have for myself and the values of the Alabama football program.