Headlinin': Montana CB reinstated after murder acquittal

Making the morning rounds. • Welcome back. Montana cornerback Jimmy Wilson, a three-year starter from 2004-06, has been granted an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA after being acquitted of murder last summer. Wilson, now 23, spent two years in jail for the 2007 shooting death of his aunt's boyfriend in his native Los Angeles, but was unanimously cleared by a jury in July 2009 on grounds of self-defense. Montana president George Dennison said the university "agree[s] with the outcome that was achieved" and "relish[es] this opportunity to help this student-athlete get his life back on track." [Associated Press, The Missoulian] • Facebookin'. Florida is the latest program to run afoul of tedious NCAA rules regarding a recruit's Facebook page, admitting a secondary violation after an assistant coach left a message on a recruit's public wall last year. (Ole Miss reported the same transgression earlier this month.) More interesting than t...