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USC Football 2015: Tight End Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick will miss season

Cope-Fitzpatrick will miss another season of football because of academic issues.

In case you have not heard enough stories about the USC Trojans' tight ends this offseason, here is one more. Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick will not play this season due to academic issues. Coach Sark has said he needs to focus on his academics. This is the second season he has missed due to academics.

USC TE Jalen Cope-Fitzpatrick will not play football this season to focus on academics, per @CoachSark.

— USC Trojans (@USC_Athletics) August 19, 2015

Tight End Bryce Dixon is no longer with the team due to legal issues.