He said he was let go after a dispute withRice about skipping the coach's youth basketball camp and, ultimately, because he complained to university officials about Rice's mistreatment of players.
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Training with resistance bands, Rice has been able to improve his ability to stop-and-go and work on position-specific drills to become a faster and stronger football player.