NCAA fines Michigan football
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The NCAA report outlines Connor Stalions standing in disguise on the Central Michigan sideline for the 2023 opener at Michigan State: "Stalions attended that game in part to decipher Michigan State’s signals, but also to help a Central Michigan staff member with play calling."
The NCAA leveled its punishment against Michigan football Aug. 15, including large fine, Connor Stalions show-cause for sign-stealing scandal.
Michigan was spared a postseason ban and vacating wins, including from the 2023 national title season when the inquiry was launched that October.
Chris Partridge was fired in November 2023 after Michigan officials claimed he violated a school policy discussing an NCAA investigation.
Michigan fans took issue with Jim Rome for his ‘victim’ comments on Wolverines football. Penalties were handed down by the NCAA to the Michigan Wolverines on Friday, effectively concluding the Wolverines’ recent scandal involving sign stealing allegations during the Jim Harbaugh era in Ann Arbor.
After Connor Stalions received an eight-year show-cause from the NCAA for his involvement in Michigan's sign-stealing saga, his lawyers issued a statement.
The Michigan Wolverines will finally be facing the music when it comes to the NCAA infractions case that has taken almost two years to develop. The sign-stealing scandal that has overtaken much of the conversation about the 2023-24 National Championship team has created an unending conversation
Jim Harbaugh "ran a program that was largely dismissive of rules compliance. There was little, if any, emphasis on following the rules," the NCAA said.