KeiVarae Russell, the former Mariner High School star who was heavily recruited by Washington before signing with Notre Dame in 2012, is one of four players who has been suspended by Notre Dame while the school investigates claims of academic fraud.
Notre Dame athletic director Jack Swarbrick confirmed the identities of the suspended players during a news conference a few minutes ago.
Russell starred as a running back and defensive back at Mariner. He plays cornerback for the Irish. Back in December 2011, Russell had narrowed his college choices to Notre Dame and Washington. He said he chose to …
