LSDBi
Major Infractions Case
University of Mississippi
November 17, 1994
IMPERMISSIBLE RECRUITING: improper contacts by athletics representatives; transportation, lodging, clothing and entertainment provided by athletics representatives during official visits; offer of automobile, money and airline tickets; entertainment outside 30-mile radius during official visit; impermissible comments regarding prospective student-athlete. EXTRA BENEFITS: clothing valued at $200-300; impermissible loan; use of staff member's automobile. UNETHICAL CONDUCT. LACK OF INSTITUTIONAL CONTROL. [UPHELD ON APPEAL.]
Public reprimand; annual reports; reduction from 25 to 13 initial grants for 1995-96 and 1996-97; reduction from 56 to 40 official visits for 1995-96 and 1996-97; recertification. [UPHELD ON APPEAL.]
Football
| Division | Number | Title |
|---|---|---|
| I | 2.1.1 | Responsibility for Control. |
| I | 2.1.2 | Scope of Responsibility. |
| I | 2.8.1 | Responsibility of Institution. |
| I | 6.01.1 | Institutional Control. |
| I | 10.01 | General Principle. |
| I | 10.1 | Unethical Conduct. |
| I | 12.1.2 | Amateur Status. |
| I | 13.1.2.1 | General Rule. |
| I | 13.1.3.5.1 | Representatives of Athletics Interests. |
| I | 13.2.1 | General Regulation. |
| I | 13.2.1.1 | Specific Prohibitions. |
| I | 13.5.1 | General Restrictions. |
| I | 13.5.3 | Transportation on Unofficial Visit. |
| I | 13.6.7.1 | General Restrictions. |
| I | 16.02.3 | Extra Benefit. |
| I | 16.11.1.1 | General Rule. |
| I | 16.11.1.2 | Deferred Pay-Back Loan. |
| I | 16.11.2.1 | General Rule. |
| I | 16.11.2.2 | Other Prohibited Benefits. |
