Parsons specifically noted the manual's section on "lying to coaches, teachers or other school staff." 3 dismissal letter obtained by The Associated Press, Parsons told Kuntz he was being ousted from the team under the "conduct deemed detrimental to the team" category outlined in guidelines in the team's player's manual. ![]() His Wildcats were down by more than 40 points when "the kiss just happened," he said. Kuntz was videotaping the game for the team. Kuntz said he and his 65-year-old boyfriend were in the press box at the game against Snow College in Pueblo, Colo., over Labor Day weekend. "Football didn't work out, so there was no reason to stay," said Kuntz, who lives with his mother across the state in Dickinson. Kuntz, 18, and on a partial football scholarship, left the college in southeast North Dakota this month after his dismissal from the team. Football coach Chuck Parsons told Kuntz in a letter that he was removed from the team for lying about the kiss. North Dakota State College of Sciences in Wahpeton acknowledges Kuntz was disciplined by the team, but says it wasn't because he is gay. A kiss from his much-older boyfriend at that game led the freshman linebacker to be kicked off the team, he said. ![]() (AP) - A concussion kept Jamie Kuntz from suiting up for his first college football game.
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