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Jimmy Johns, a former Alabama running back that had been moved to linebacker this spring, has now been moved off the team due to his recent drug arrest, in which he has been charged with five felony counts of cocaine distribution, and a sixth, additional charge for possession of ecstacy.

“This type of behavior obviously will not be tolerated, and he is no longer a part of our program,” Saban said in a statement.

It’s good to see that Saban is really cleaning up the program he plans on leaving in a year. That said, there’s an asterisk next to this policy: It’s unacceptable if you’re a three star player out of high school. Now if you’ve got five stars to your name? Sell on, sell on.