Former SMU cornerback Teddy Knox faces $2.88M judgment for crash linked to Rashee Rice's Lamborghini race

Kansas City Chiefs prima receiver Rashee Rice isn’t nan only 1 facing subject for a March 2024 car clang successful Dallas.

Theodore "Teddy" Knox, a erstwhile SMU cornerback and teammate of Rice’s successful college, was driving a Corvette while racing Rice's Lamborghini connected a Dallas road earlier it caused a multi-car crash.

Knox has been deed pinch a $2.88 cardinal default judgement successful a suit from 1 of those clang victims, Kathryn Kuykendall, according to ESPN.

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Teddy Knox and Rashee Rice (Getty Images)

Knox was ruled "grossly negligent" by Judge Kim Bailey Phipps, and a default judgement comes erstwhile a suit has nary consequence aliases a statement does not look successful court. In this case, it was reportedly nan latter.

"We’ve asked nan tribunal to assistance nan default judgement because we’re ethically required to arsenic a matter of diligence," Kuykendall’s attorney, Marc Lenahan, said successful a connection to ESPN erstwhile nan mobility was filed. 

"Personally, it pleases america that Teddy hasn’t made further mistakes that we’re alert of. If a squad gives him a chance to beryllium that he’s stepping nan correct way now, we’ll beryllium rooting for him."

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This marks nan 3rd default judgement issued against Knox from nan March 2024 crash. He was besides ordered to salary $1.99 cardinal to Irina Gromova and $1.63 cardinal to Edvard Petrovskiy successful mixed damages.

Knox and Rice pleaded blameworthy to charges from nan crash, and Knox was sentenced to 30 days successful jailhouse and 5 years of probation. Knox was charged pinch causing a collision involving superior bodily wounded and racing connected a road causing bodily injury.

SMU wide receiver Teddy Knox connected typical teams during a crippled against nan North Texas Mean Green  Nov. 10, 2023, astatine Gerald Ford Stadium successful Dallas, Texas. (Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire)

Rice had akin charges, receiving five-year deferred probation and 30 days successful jailhouse arsenic a information of nan probation. His jailhouse clip was said to beryllium flexible, according to nan Dallas County District Attorney’s Office.

Rice was besides required to salary nan victims for their out-of-pocket aesculapian expenses, which totaled astir $115,000, arsenic portion of his plea agreement.   

Rice was besides suspended six games for violating nan NFL’s individual behaviour policy, which he served past season.

The 25-year-old receiver said successful a connection issued by his lawyer astatine nan clip of nan league’s determination that he’s had "a batch of sleepless nights reasoning astir nan damages my actions caused, and I will proceed moving wrong my intends to make judge that everyone impacted will beryllium made whole."

SMU Mustangs wide receiver Teddy Knox (18) prepares to make a drawback during a crippled betwixt against nan TCU Horned Frogs Sept. 24, 2022, astatine Gerald J. Ford Stadium successful Dallas, Texas. (Matthew Visinsky/Icon Sportswire)

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Knox was suspended by SMU, and he hasn’t been successful assemblage shot ever since. He began his profession astatine Mississippi State earlier transferring to SMU.

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