India, Oct. 14 -- The Florida State Seminoles are preparing for one of their biggest rivalry games of the season against the Miami Hurricanes next week, but the program has been hit by a major development off the field.

Freshman cornerback Chuck Kennon has been dismissed from the team after appearing in just one game this season. The decision was announced Tuesday, a day after he was arrested near Tampa, Florida.

The New York Post reported that Kennon was involved in a high-speed chase with police over the weekend before being taken into custody on Monday.

He faces charges of aggravated fleeing to elude, classified as a second-degree felony, false imprisonment, a third-degree felony, and misdemeanor resisting an officer without violenc...