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Mizzou hammered by NCAA

Saturday Down South reporting on details of sanctions handed down at noon today for Missouri due to what appears to be a rogue tutor who came forward regarding cheating for student athletes in football, softball, and baseball. Details here:

Mizzou Football Given Postseason Ban by NCAA

Saturday Down South also reporting that Kelly Bryant will stay with Mizzou but that seniors may be given the option to transfer without penalty. Details here:

Kelly Bryant reportedly plans to stay at Missouri

Here are some details from SDS regarding said hammering:

Here is an outline of the punishments being handed down by the NCAA:

  • Three years of probation.
  • A 10-year show-cause order for the former tutor. During that period, any NCAA member school employing the tutor must restrict her from any athletically related duties.
  • A 2018-19 postseason ban for the baseball and softball programs.
  • A 2019-20 postseason ban for the football program.
  • A vacation of records in which football, baseball and softball student-athletes competed while ineligible. The university must provide a written report containing the matches impacted to the NCAA media coordination and statistics staff within 45 days of the public decision release.
  • A 5 percent reduction in the amount of scholarships in each of the football, baseball and softball programs during the 2019-20 academic year.
  • Recruiting restrictions for each of the football, baseball and softball programs during the 2019-20 academic year, including:
      • A seven-week ban on unofficial visits.
      • A 12.5 percent reduction in official visits.
      • A seven-week ban on recruiting communications.
      • A seven-week ban on all off-campus recruiting contacts and evaluations.
      • A 12.5 percent reduction in recruiting-person or evaluation days.
  • A disassociation of the tutor. Details of the disassociation can be found in the public report (self-imposed by the university).
  • A fine of $5,000 plus 1 percent of each of the football, baseball and softball budgets.

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