No. 21 Washington State dismisses top receiver Martin Jr.
Tavares Martin Jr.
PULLMAN  Wash. (AP) â No. 21 Washington State has dismissed  leading receiver Tavares Martin Jr.  from the team for violation of team rules.
A school spokesman confirmed the move Sunday.  Martin  led the Cougars with 70 receptions and nine touchdowns during the regular season as Washington State went 9-3 and earned a spot in the Holiday Bowl.  He  was named second-team all-Pac-12 by the AP.
Martin  a junior from Belle Glade  Florida  also was suspended for a game in October against Colorado for violating team rules.  He  had 150 receptions and 17 touchdowns in  his  three seasons with the Cougars.
The loss of  Martin  leaves the Cougars without two of their top three receivers for the Holiday Bowl matchup against Michigan State.
PULLMAN  Wash. (AP) â No. 21 Washington State has dismissed  leading receiver  [TGT]   from the team for violation of team rules.
A school spokesman confirmed the move Sunday.  Martin  led the Cougars with 70 receptions and nine touchdowns during the regular season as Washington State went 9-3 and earned a spot in the Holiday Bowl.  He  was named second-team all-Pac-12 by the AP.
Martin  a junior from Belle Glade  Florida  also was suspended for a game in October against Colorado for violating team rules.  He  had 150 receptions and 17 touchdowns in  his  three seasons with the Cougars.
The loss of  Martin  leaves the Cougars without two of their top three receivers for the Holiday Bowl matchup against Michigan State.