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TCU Dismisses Transfer Safety Jacob Fields for Team Rules Violation

8/19/2026

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TCU dismissed transfer safety Jacob Fields, who was expected to replace Bud Clark after Clark was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks, during training camp for violating team rules.
The Star-Telegram reported Fields was dismissed after a locker-room fight with an offensive player, during which teammates threatened and allegedly spat on him.
TCU will open its season against North Carolina in Dublin on Aug. 29, less than two weeks after the dismissal.

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TCU dismissed transfer safety Jacob Fields, who was expected to replace Bud Clark after Clark was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks, during training camp for violating team rules.
The Star-Telegram reported Fields was dismissed after a locker-room fight with an offensive player, during which teammates threatened and allegedly spat on him.
TCU will open its season against North Carolina in Dublin on Aug. 29, less than two weeks after the dismissal.