The Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel is reporting that the dismissal encompasses a few things that recently included missing study hall and scheduled therapy sessions in recovery from an off-field broken leg.
Bruce withdrew from St. Thomas Aquinas after a picture of him holding a gun circulated. The incident was related to a love triangle involving an ex-girlfriend of Bruce and a 25-year-old former Aquinas student. Bruce was suspended for the first three games of this season for what was believed to be from the incident involving the picture.
The statement from the University of Miami read in part: “multiple violations of team rules and a failure on his part to meet the clear expectations established to be a part of the Miami football program…We wish Sam well with his future academic and football endeavors,”
Bruce was the highest rated player in Miami’s 2016 recruiting class.