Articles tagged: NCAA investigation

NCAA says Rich Rodriguez failed to monitor staff at West Virginia

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Posted: Jul 08, 2011

The NCAA says former Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez's failure to monitor his graduate assistants and non-coaching staff members at West Virginia led to violations. Read more »

Most major figures in the Michigan football NCAA investigation are no longer with the university

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Posted: Jun 02, 2011

Six-plus months after the University of Michigan finished dealing with an NCAA investigation into its football program, six of the seven employees who received letters of reprimand are no longer with the university. When Michigan ... Read more »

Michigan football team ahead of schedule in cutting practice time required from NCAA violations

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Posted: May 16, 2011

CHICAGO —The Michigan football team cut its practice time more rapidly than originally expected in order to faster fulfill the 130 hours it must dock itself due to NCAA violations. Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon ... Read more »

high school roundup: Pioneer girls basketball beats Flint Northern and more Friday results

Posted: Dec 03, 2010

Looking over her stat book, Pioneer High School girls basketball coach Chrystal Westfield tried to find a standout from her team’s season opening 66-34 win at home over Flint Northern, but was at a loss. ... Read more »

Did NCAA investigation ding Michigan in recruiting? Maybe ... maybe not

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Posted: Nov 05, 2010

Among the reasons Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez is happy about the end of the NCAA investigation into his program is that it means an end to talk about it on the recruiting trail. Rodriguez ... Read more »

Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez's dealings with the NCAA not over; West Virginia case looms

Posted: Nov 05, 2010

The Michigan football program's dealings with the NCAA came to a close on Thursday. Rich Rodriguez, on the other hand, remains on the clock. The third-year Michigan coach remains a key part of the on-going ... Read more »

today's college sports links: Rich Rodriguez gets 'win', needs more on field; Heisman front-runner Cam Newton focus of investigation and more

Posted: Nov 05, 2010

On the field, the word win attached with Rich Rodriguez has been absent for a month.Thursday, off the field, the consensus was that the Michigan football coach came out on the winning end of the ... Read more »

A comprehensive guide to today's NCAA report and previous investigation coverage

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Posted: Nov 04, 2010

A 14-month long investigation into the Michigan football program ended Thursday when the NCAA released its final report. In the end, the NCAA added another year of probation onto Michigan's own set of self-imposed sanctions. ... Read more »

NCAA says Rich Rodriguez guilty of major rules violation, 'but not as egregious as originally alleged'

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Posted: Nov 04, 2010

Sometimes the captain of the ship is unaware of the daily duties of his crew. Sometimes the captain is ultimately held responsible for their actions anyway. That’s how Paul Dee, chair of the NCAA’s Committee ... Read more »

Dave Brandon on end of NCAA investigation: 'We admitted our mistakes and are moving forward'

Posted: Nov 04, 2010

Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon talks Thursday about the final NCAA report regarding the investigation of five major violations in the football program The NCAA’s Committee on Infractions didn’t let the University of Michigan off ... Read more »

Winners and losers as the NCAA investigation into Michigan football concludes

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Posted: Nov 04, 2010

The NCAA is done handing down sanctions to the Michigan football program and now will move on to other schools and other problems. There were clear winners and losers throughout the 14-month process beginning with ... Read more »

With video: Michigan football fans relieved by NCAA committee's report on violations, looking forward

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Posted: Nov 04, 2010

Many University of Michigan football fans could stop holding their breath after the NCAA announced its ruling on the charges against the football program and coach Rich Rodriguez. Relief was the number one emotion brought ... Read more »

VIDEO: Moments from the Michigan press conference on the NCAA report

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Posted: Nov 04, 2010

Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman, athletic director Dave Brandon and Michigan football coach Rich Rodriguez addressed the media Thursday at the Junge Family Champions Center to talk about the NCAA's final ruling in its investigation ... Read more »

Poll : What do you think of the NCAA's final report?

Posted: Nov 04, 2010

The NCAA's final report on the investigation of the Michigan football team resulted in a third year of probation for the program and some harsh words. Your thoughts? poll by twiigs.com Read more »

NCAA: The NCAA Committee on Infractions report on the investigation of the Michigan football program

Posted: Nov 04, 2010

The NCAA Committee on Infractions released its report today regarding the major violations in the Michigan football program in regards to practice limits and more. The complete public report can be downloaded here: NCAA-Michigan-report.pdf Read more »