Thomas Rawls

Central Michigan running back Thomas Rawls did not play in Saturday's 40-3 loss to Syracuse. Rawls was arrested Sunday and is facing charges, according to a report.

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Syracuse, N.Y. — Central Michigan running back Thomas Rawls was arrested Sunday for allegedly stealing a purse and several credit cards at the Soaring Eagle Casino last April, according to the Morning Sun.

Central Michigan coach Dan Enos told reporters Monday that Rawls is suspended indefinitely.

Earlier: More details surfaced Monday on Central Michigan running back Thomas Rawls, who was held out of Saturday's 40-3 loss to Syracuse.

The senior was arrested Sunday and is facing charges, though the charges were not listed in online court documents, according to a report by the Morning Sun.

Rawls, a senior from Flint, Mich., was ruled out hours before kickoff Saturday morning because of "an issue that came to our attention Friday," according to a release from CMU athletics.

With Rawls out, Syracuse held Central Michigan to 34 yards rushing on 23 attempts.

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