Cal State San Jose football player recovering after stabbing

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Authorities say a San Jose State football player is recovering Monday after being stabbed in a weekend off-campus fight. The Mercury News

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Authorities say a San Jose State football player is recovering Monday after being stabbed in a weekend off-campus fight.

The Mercury News reports (http://bayareane.ws/2qcfMsz ) that university officials identified the victim as junior Chad Miller.

He started three games at safety for the Spartans last season.

The university says in a statement that Miller is expected to recover.

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San Jose police did not return an email sent Monday seeking comment about the stabbing.

Miller did not play during his sophomore season. He was injured following an on-campus dispute where a teammate allegedly hit Miller in the face with a skateboard.

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Information from: San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News, http://www.mercurynews.com