Ole Miss revises football coach's biography

OXFORD, MISSISSIPPI - Mississippi is revising its biography of football coach David Cutcliffe to make clear he did not attend Alabama on an athletic scholarship. <br> <br> Cutcliffe&#39;s biography in the Ole Miss media guide says he signed a scholarship in 1972 with ``Bear Bryant&#39;s Alabama Crimson Tide&#39;&#39; but could not play because of a back injury. <br> <br> Cutcliffe, a high school linebacker, attended Alabama but not on an athletic scholarship. He worked as a student assistant on scholarship for the athletic department. <br> <br> John Shafer, Ole Miss&#39; athletic director, said Wednesday that questions about the biography were ``brought to our attention during the past recruiting season.&#39;&#39; <br> <br> ``We have elected to rephrase portions of the biography that might have been misunderstood,&#39;&#39; Shafer said in a statement. <br> <br> Cutcliffe is not accused of wrongdoing. <br> <br> ``No information in my biography about my athletic background has ever communicated anything other than I was unable to play collegiate football,&#39;&#39; Cutcliffe said. <br> <br> Clem Gryska, a former assistant at Alabama, told The Commercial Appeal newspaper of Memphis that Cutcliffe was given a ``work scholarship&#39;&#39; and part of his job was working in the athletic dorm.