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Louisville defensive back Tayon Holloway suspended after arrest

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By Tyler Bright

Louisville defensive back Tayon Holloway has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest on charges of assault and strangulation.

Holloway is alleged to have attacked a woman after she tried to stop him from smoking marijuana Sunday night.

The 20-year-old pleaded not-guilty in Jefferson County Circuit Court Monday.

Holloway is scheduled back in court for Nov. 26.

The incident marks a significant setback for the redshirt sophomore, who transferred to Louisville from North Carolina.

Holloway, a key contributor on defense this season, which included a massive blocked field goal for a touchdown against Georgia Tech earlier on in the season.