The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Nebraska, Lincoln

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Nebraska, Lincoln The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Nebraska, Lincoln (“Institution” or “UN” or “Nebraska”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. The violations in this case arose out of payments to a former […]

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of North Carolina at Greensboro

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of North Carolina at Greensboro The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that University of North Carolina at Greensboro (“Institution” or “UNCG”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. Institution, the then head men’s soccer coach, and NCAA enforcement staff […]

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Mississippi Valley State University

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Mississippi Valley State University The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that Mississippi Valley State University (“Institution” or “MVSU” or “Mississippi Valley”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. In May 2016, then women’s soccer prospective student-athlete (the “prospect”) completed her […]

Governor of Colorado Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Law

Governor of Colorado Signs Name, Image, and Likeness Bill into Law On March 20, 2020, Governor Jared S. Polis signed Colorado Senate Bill 20-123 into law permitting student-athletes enrolled in an institution of higher education in Colorado to be paid for the use of his/her name, image or likeness, to hire representatives to represent student-athletes’ […]

The Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Siena College

The Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Siena College The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that Sienna College (“Institution” or “Sienna”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. This case involved benefits, competition and expenses, and coaching activity violations in the men’s basketball program at Siena College. The […]

NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Florida A&M University

NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: Florida A&M University The Committee on Infractions (“COI”) found violations of NCAA legislation in twelve (12) of Florida A&M University (“FAMU” or “Institution”) sports programs. Penalties Imposed by COI FAMU appealed to the Committee the prescription of the following penalty by COI: Financial Penalty: Florida A&M shall pay a […]

NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obi

NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee: California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obi The Committee on Infractions (“COI”) found violations of NCAA legislation in eighteen (18) of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (“Cal Poly” or “Institution”) sports programs. Penalties Imposed by COI Cal Poly appealed to the Committee the prescription of the following […]

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Pennsylvania

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Pennsylvania The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: University of Pennsylvania The NCAA Committee on Infractions (“Committee” or “Panel” or “COI”) recently issued its findings and found that the University of Pennsylvania (“Institution” or “Penn”) committed violations of NCAA legislation. The former head men’s basketball coach […]

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Albany State University (Division II)

The NCAA Committee on Infractions Has Spoken: Albany State University (Division II) The NCAA Division II Committee on Infractions (“COI” or “Committee”) is an independent administrative body comprised of individuals from the NCAA Division II membership and the public charged with deciding infractions cases involving member institutions and their staffs. This case involves Albany State […]