Alex Boone

Alex Boone has been arrested after being subdued with a Taser during an alleged drunken tirade Orange County sheriff’s spokesman Jim Amormino says the 6-foot-8, 312-pound tackle was jumping on car hoods, yanking on a tow truck cable and trying to break a window when he was arrested late Sunday Boone, who was selected All-Big Ten this year, could be selected in the NFL draft in April.

Amormino says the 21-year-old, who appeared intoxicated, was combative and uncooperative with sheriff’s deputies and had to be taken down with a Taser. He was taken to a hospital and then to a jail medical ward, where he remains Boone ran from deputies and was found hiding; he was combative and uncooperative and had to be taken down with a stun gun, Amormino said.

Boone, 21, was taken into custody late Sunday for investigation of resisting arrest after Orange County sheriff's deputies responded to a disturbance call outside of a home. When they arrived, the 6-foot-8, 312-pound tackle had been jumping on car hoods, yanking on a tow-truck cable and trying to break a window, said sheriff's spokesman Jim Amormino.