""We are aware of the charges against Pierce Clarkson," "He has been indefinitely suspended from all team activity pending the outcome of the legal process. This situation will be evaluated by the UCLA Office of Student Conduct and any further action taken will be in accordance with that evaluation and University policy.""
"One of the top backups to starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava, Clarkson was not spotted on the field before the Bruins lost to Nevada Las Vegas 30-23 on Saturday at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The son of quarterback guru Steve Clarkson, Pierce Clarkson joined the Bruins this offseason after having spent last spring at Mississippi. The former St. John Bosco High standout had played sparingly in two seasons at Louisville."
Pierce Clarkson, a UCLA backup quarterback, was arrested Friday on unspecified felony charges by the Los Angeles Police Department's Southwest Division. Bail was set at $30,000 and his first court hearing is scheduled for Oct. 3. Clarkson has been suspended indefinitely from all team activity pending the legal process and evaluation by the UCLA Office of Student Conduct under university policy. He did not appear on the field before UCLA's loss to Nevada Las Vegas. Clarkson joined UCLA this offseason after spending last spring at Mississippi and had played sparingly in two seasons at Louisville.
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