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Michigan was hit with severe financial penalties as the long-running, sign-stealing saga came to a close on Friday
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, a former assistant coach at Michigan who was fired in 2023 amid the Wolverines’ advance-scouting scandal, celebrated the release of the NCAA’s report on the case Friday evening.
Is the NCAA’s power fully neutered? Is this the norm moving forward? Here is a breakdown of the Wolverines' penalties and what they mean.
The 74-page NCAA report detailed the rift between Jim Harbaugh's football program and the Michigan compliance department.
Connor Stalions' legal team predictably has some complaints about the NCAA's sanctions against him and the Michigan football program. A day after the NCAA announced it was fining the Wolverines an eight-figure sum and hitting Stalions with an eight-year show-cause penalty,