Redshirt Senior Running Back Damontay Rhem has been suspended by NC State after being arrested for assault on a female.
NC State’s official statement:
“We’re aware of the charges and await additional details. Damontay is suspended from athletic participation pending resolution of this matter in accordance with the NC State Student-Athlete Code of Conduct,”
Senior Associate Athletics Director Fred Demarest
After transferring from UNC-Pembroke, Rhem redshirted the 2017 season as a preferred walk-on. He was awarded a scholarship prior to the start of last season. After missing the first 5 games due to injury, Rhem saw action in the remaining 8 games (3 strictly special teams).