Ex-Sooner Quarterback Thompson Sentenced
Former Oklahoma quarterback Charles Thompson was sentenced Wednesday to two years in prison on a cocaine-related charge.
U.S. District Judge Ralph Thompson, no relation to Charles, also ordered Thompson to submit to supervised drug testing or drug counseling for three years after his release.
The former Sooner quarterback, who would have been a junior this season, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute cocaine. Thompson, 21, was arrested Feb. 13 and accused of selling 17 grams of cocaine to an undercover FBI agent on Jan. 26.
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