Florida State dismisses CB Chuck Kennon after high-speed police chase

Florida State has dismissed freshman cornerback Chuck Kennon following his arrest on Sunday. Kennon allegedly led police on a high-speed chase exceeding 150 MPH in Tampa, during which he also refused to let a female passenger out of the vehicle. He faces two felony charges: aggravated fleeing to elude and false imprisonment. The incident involved running a red light and dangerous driving that endangered others, with police ultimately apprehending Kennon after his vehicle sustained a flat tire. The female passenger reported fearing for her safety and being unable to leave the vehicle despite multiple requests. Kennon was one of the top recruits in FSU's 2026 class.

• 2:23 PMYahoo Sports — Florida State freshman CB was dismissed after police chase that allegedly reached speeds around 150 MPH