SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Police pepper-sprayed Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees and put him in jail early Thursday after he allegedly he raised his knee and knocked the wind out of a police officer who had chased him down following an off-campus house party.

Linebacker Carlo Calabrese also was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of public intoxication after he tried to intercede while Rees was being arrested. South Bend police Capt. Phil Trent said Calabrese twice told officers: ''My people will get you.''