The real question now is how did this happen....

[Coursesuper]

What factors and back door politics lead to these findings?

[BulldogBacker]

What factors and back door politics lead to these findings?

Just an educated guess but I think both Robert Khayat and Trent Lott were involved.

[defiantdog]

Lightfoot has the best legal team when dealing with the NCAA. It helps that one of their lead attorneys worked for the NCAA as well.

[Brahmabull]

The findings are fine. The scholarship reduction doesn't fit with their findings. Today's ruling just made the entire conference much much worse. The door is open and the guards have all disappeared!

[Bama_Dawg]

The Mannings are football royalty. Archie helped create the network and you can't make them look bad.