Razorback football player arrested on DWI charges

The Fayetteville, Arkansas, native ranked as the sixth-best tight end in the 2015 class and a 4-star prospect by 247Sports.

The report states the officer noticed a strong odor of intoxicants coming from Johnson, and his eyes were bloodshot and watery, his balance was swaying as he talked. O’Grady’s arrest by Fayetteville Police for DWI after he was pulled over for driving a scooter without an operational tail light.

Arkansas’ freshman punter put himself in some minor trouble after an apparently social night. After being taken into custody, O’Grady “registered a blood alcohol level of.099” at 2:47 a.m.

Johnson is scheduled to be in court Monday at 10:30 a.m. for a Rule 8.1 hearing.

An Arkansas football reserve was arrested early Saturday morning on alcohol-related charges just about 24 hours after another Razorbacks player was booked on charges, as well.

With the Hogs’ depth at tight end, coach Bret Bielema told local media members on Thursday that he expects to redshirt the former Fayetteville High star this season.

When Tevin Beanum was arrested for DWI on February 22, it snapped a streak of 740 days without an arrest under Bielema.