St. Cloud coach reprimanded for prank St. Cloud State officials didn\'t think it was funny when head coach Randy Hedberg asked a player to pick up a non-existent Australian player from the airport. School officials reprimanded Hedberg and ordered him to seek counseling to improve his interpersonal skills in the wake of the prank. Hedberg asked running back Scott Schmitz to pick up an Australian football player from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport when he was taking a former St. Cloud State player to catch his flight. When Schmitz returned from the airport without the non-existent Australian, he said Hedberg asked him why he \"could not find an Aborigine at an airport.\" Because Schmitz was driving a university-owned car, the incident was reported to the NCAA. The governing body has not yet determined whether it will punish Hedberg.Texas A&M coach Dorr needs help Texas
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