A recent Chronology of Infractions Releases A recent Chronology of Infractions Releases by the NCAA 09/11/ /24/2000 ©2000 National Collegiate Athletic Association

Infractions Releases 09/11/1996NCAA COMMITTEE REDUCES PENALTY FOR BAYLOR EX-COACH 09/16/1996MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FOUR YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 10/01/1996NCAA UPHOLDS FLORIDA STATE FINDINGS AND PENALTIES 10/15/1996NCAA COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS REVERSES FINDING ON ALABAMA PROFESSOR 10/23/1996TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FIVE YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS

Infractions Releases 10/31/1996 SLIPPERY ROCK RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 11/20/1996 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 11/26/1996 WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FOUR YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 12/11/1996 MONTANA STATE RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 12/20/1996 NCAA COMMITTEE REVERSES FINDING ON FORMER NEW MEXICO STATE ASSISTANT MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH

Infractions Releases 02/03/1997NCAA INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REMANDS FINDING ON FORMER ALABAMA A&M MEN'S SOCCER COACH 02/13/1997NCAA INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS PENALTIES IN MAINE INFRACTIONS CASE 03/05/1997UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION FOR NCAA VIOLATIONS 04/08/1997NCAA REDUCES PENALTIES IN ALABAMA A&M INFRACTIONS CASE 05/01/1997UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO RECEIVES FIVE YEARS PROBATION 05/06/1997UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES RECEIVES THREE YEARS PROBATION

Infractions Releases 06/10/1997UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, FAYETTEVILLE, RECEIVES DISCIPLINARY ACTION 06/10/1997UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 06/25/1997ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION 06/25/1997NCAA ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 07/03/1997KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 07/03/1997KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION 07/17/1997UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT PART 1 07/17/1997UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT PART 2 07/17/1997UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY, RECEIVES POST SEASON BAN, THREE YEARS PROBATION 07/31/1997GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 07/31/1997GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TWO_YEARS PROBATION 08/12/1997SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 08/12/1997NCAA UPHOLDS PENALTIES ON SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA 11/07/1997UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 11/07/1997NCAA INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS PENALTY ON UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES

Infractions Releases 11/07/1997FORMER UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES, SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 11/07/1997NCAA INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS FINDINGS, PENALTY ON FORMER UCLA SENIOR ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS 11/11/1997PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 11/11/1997PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION

Infractions Releases 01/07/1998UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 01/07/1998NCAA INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS FINDINGS,REDUCES ONE OF EIGHT PENALTIES AGAINST UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO 04/06/1998SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 04/06/1998SAVANNAH STATE RECEIVES PROBATION, FINANCIAL AID CUTS 04/09/1998SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 04/09/1998SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE PLACED ON THREE YEAR PROBATION SHOW_CAUSE RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON FORMER COACHES 04/30/1998UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 04/30/1998UCLA RECEIVES THREE YEARS PROBATION 07/07/1998FORMER PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY HEAD WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 07/07/1998NCAA DIVISION II INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS PENALTY OF FORMER PFEIFFER UNIVERSITY HEAD WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH

Infractions Releases 07/30/1998GONZAGA UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 07/30/1998GONZAGA UNIVERSITY RECEIVES FOUR YEARS PROBATION 08/04/1998TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 08/04/1998TEXAS TECH RECEIVES FOUR YEARS PROBATION, RECOMMENDATION TO REPAY BASKETBALL REVENUES 09/22/1998UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 09/22/1998UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE MEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM BANNED FROM POST SEASON COMPETITION FOR ONE YEAR 11/05/1998AMENDED UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 11/05/1998CINCINNATI RECEIVES TWO YEARS PROBATION, OTHER PENALTIES 11/18/1998LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 11/18/1998LSU RECEIVES THREE YEARS PROBATION, ONE YEAR POST SEASON BASKETBALL SANCTION

Infractions Releases 01/11/1999FORMER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 01/11/1999NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS PENALTY OF FORMER SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH 02/03/1999FORMER GONZAGA UNIVERSITY DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT

Infractions Releases 02/03/1999NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS PENALTY OF FORMER GONZAGA UNIVERSITY DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS 02/05/1999UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 02/05/1999FORMER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE MEN'S ASSISTANT BASKETBALL COACH PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT 02/05/1999NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE VACATES FINDING, PENALTY FOR UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE, FORMER ASSISTANT MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH 02/09/1999UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 02/09/1999SHOW CAUSE RESTRICTIONS PLACED ON FORMER ALABAMA ASSISTANT MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH 02/18/1999KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 02/18/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS EXTENDS KANSAS STATEUNIVERSITY PROBATION BY ONE YEAR 02/28/1999NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS SCHOLARSHIP PENALTIES, VACATES POST SEASON BAN FOR LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY 03/19/1999FORMER LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEAD MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE REPORT

Infractions Releases 03/19/1999LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE PUBLIC REPORT 03/22/1999SHOW_CAUSE PENALTY FOR FORMER UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH REDUCED 03/24/1999UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 03/24/1999WISCONSIN PLACED ON PROBATION FOR TWO YEARS 04/15/1999ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE (INDIANA)PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 04/15/1999SAINT JOSEPH'S COLLEGE (INDIANA) PLACED ON PROBATION, FINANCIAL AID CARDS REDUCED 04/29/1999CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 04/29/1999CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON, PENALIZED FOR VIOLATIONS IN MEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM 06/30/1999PURDUE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT VIOLATIONS IN MEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM 06/30/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS ASSESSES PENALTIES AGAINST PURDUE UNIVERSITY FOR VIOLATIONS IN MEN'S BASKETBALL 07/15/1999BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 07/15/1999EXTRA BENEFITS, INSTITUTIONAL CONTROL AMONG VIOLATIONS FOUND IN BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY WRESTLING PROGRAM

Infractions Releases 09/16/1999MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 09/16/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS EXTENDS PROBATION FOR MICHIGAN STATE 10/05/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS FINDS SECONDARY VIOLATIONS IN UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEN'S BASKETBALL PROGRAM 10/22/1999MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 10/22/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS FINDS SECONDARY VIOLATIONS AT MORGAN STATE 12/14/1999UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, LITTLE ROCK PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 12/14/1999UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, LITTLE ROCK, INFRACTIONS CASE RESOLVED THROUGH SUMMARY DISPOSITION PROCESS

Infractions Releases 12/17/1999UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 12/17/1999DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS ASSESSES PENALTIES AGAINST UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME FOR VIOLATIONS IN FOOTBALL PROGRAM 01/05/2000TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 01/05/2000TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY PLACED ON PROBATION, GRANTS_IN_AID REDUCED IN SEVERAL SPORTS 01/26/2000PURDUE UNIVERSITY INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE PUBLIC REPORT 01/26/2000NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS FINDINGS, PENALTIES FOR PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Infractions Releases 01/26/2000INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE PUBLIC REPORT _ ASSISTANT MEN'S BASKETBALL COACH, PURDUE UNIVERSITY 02/16/2000YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 02/16/2000YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY INFRACTIONS CASE RESOLVED THROUGH SUMMARY DISPOSITION PROCESS 03/07/2000BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE PUBLIC REPORT 03/07/2000NCAA DIVISION I INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS FINDINGS, PENALTIES FOR BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY 03/09/2000ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 03/09/2000ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY PLACED ON PROBATION, GRANTS-IN-AID REDUCED IN SEVERAL SPORTS

Infractions Releases 03/24/2000MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 03/24/2000DIVISION I COMMITTEE ON INFRACTIONS FINDS SECONDARY VIOLATIONS AT MURRAY STATE UNIVERSITY 04/18/2000UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 04/18/2000UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON INFRACTIONS CASE RESOLVED THROUGH SUMMARY_DISPOSITION PROCESS 05/17/2000JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 05/17/2000JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY PLACED ON PROBATION, PENALTIES ASSESSED IN MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD

Infractions Releases 06/01/2000CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 06/01/2000CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE PLACED ON PROBATION FOR VIOLATIONS IN FOOTBALL PROGRAM 09/20/2000TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--KINGSVILLE PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT 09/20/2000TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY--KINGSVILLE, PLACED ON PROBATION, FOOTBALL GRANTS-IN-AID REDUCED 10/06/2000ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY PUBLIC INFRACTIONS APPEALS REPORT 10/06/2000NCAA DIVISION II INFRACTIONS APPEALS COMMITTEE UPHOLDS FINDINGS, PENALTIES FOR ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY 10/24/2000UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT

Infractions Releases 10/24/2000UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, TWIN CITIES, PLACED ON PROBATION; GRANTS_IN_AID, OFFICIAL VISITS, EVALUATION OPPORTUNITIES REDUCED actions

Report Claims Tech Disregarded Memo Report Claims Tech Disregarded Memo Tuesday, July 14, 1998 HOUSTON (AP) _ Texas Tech allowed a receiver to play after learning of an NCAA memorandum suggesting he was improperly readmitted to the university in 1995, according to a report in the Houston Chronicle. Tech knew about an NCAA memo written by a senior official in the membership services department weeks before the Red Raiders played their Dec. 29, 1996, Alamo Bowl game, the newspaper reported Monday.

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary a) On numerous occasions from June 1995 through January 1998, a representative of the institution's athletics interests provided extra benefits to several football student-athletes and their friends that were contrary to NCAA extra-benefit legislation. During the fall of 1998 and the summer of 1999, a university employee provided extra benefits to seven student-athletes.

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary b) During the 1998 football season a football student-athlete provided his girlfriend, who was a university employee, and her friend complimentary admissions to three football games to repay a loan. On one occasion a student-athlete paid a university employee to prepare an academic paper for a course in which the student-athlete was enrolled. A secondary violation resulting from the use of long distance telephone services by student- athletes while at a bowl game.

SUMMARY OF THE PENALTIES Public reprimand and censure. Two years of probation. Reduction by one in the maximum number of football grants-in-aid allowed for each of the following two years. Requirement that the institution continue to develop a comprehensive athletics compliance education program, with annual reports to the committee during the period of probation. Recertification of current athletics policies and practices.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary a) During the summer of 1996, members of the men's basketball staff provided a prospective student- athlete with impermissible assistance in registration for summer school courses, note taking services, textbooks and transportation. infractions/ in.htm

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary b) On several occasions between 1995 and 1998, members of the men's basketball staff and a representative of the institution's athletics interests provided several prospective student-athletes with payment for work not performed and imper- missible housing, meals and use of academic support services.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary c) During the fall semester of the academic year, a professor at a branch campus of the university and representative of the institution's athletics interests provided a men's basketball student-athlete with a ticket to a professional football game, transportation, a meal and a round-trip airline ticket.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary d) During 1997, a Cincinnati business owner and representative of the institution's athletics interests provided a men's basketball student- athlete with transportation, cost-free use of a condominium, long-distance telephone calls at no cost and the cosigning of a note to purchase a used automobile.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI PUBLIC INFRACTIONS REPORT (Summary e) The men's basketball team manager and the assistant men's basketball coach involved in this case violated the NCAA principles of ethical conduct. There was a lack of institutional control over the men's basketball program. There was a secondary violation involving extra benefits.

SUMMARY OF THE PENALTIES (a) (Self-Imposed by the Institution) SUMMARY OF THE PENALTIES (a) (Self-Imposed by the Institution) Limit to 30 the number of recruiting opportunities for the head men's basketball coach for the period November 19, 1998, through November 18, Reduction of 30 days in the head men's basketball coach's opportunities for public relations and fund-raising activities for the academic year. Prohibition on the recruitment of junior college prospective student-athletes in men's basketball for the academic year.

SUMMARY OF THE PENALTIES (b) Prohibition on the arrangement of employment for incoming men's basketball student-athletes for the summer of Retention of an outside firm to conduct an audit of the men's basketball program during the academic year. Re-certification of current policies and practices. Disassociation of the former men's basketball team manager and two representatives of the institution's athletics interests.

Additional Committee Imposed Penalties (a) Public reprimand and censure. Two years of probation. Reduction by three in the number of total financial aid awards in men's basketball during the and academic years with a reduction of at least one (from 13 to12) scholarship during each of the two academic years.

Additional Committee Imposed Penalties (b) Reduction by five in the number of permissible official visits in men's basketball during the academic year. Reduction by one in the number of men's basketball coaches who may recruit off campus for one year from November 19, 1998, through November 18, 1999.

Additional Committee Imposed Penalties (c) Prohibition during the probation period on the use of credits earned in summer courses at the university or any of its branch campuses by prospective student- athletes for the purpose of establishing eligibility. Requirement that the institution continue to develop a comprehensive athletics compliance education program, with annual reports to the committee during the period of probation.

Additional Committee Imposed Penalties (d) Show-cause requirement for two years regarding the former men's basketball team manager from August 7, 1998, to August 6, Show-cause requirement for one year regarding an assistant men's basketball coach from August 7, 1998, to April 1, (See March 22, 1999 Press Release)