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NCAA Hits Arizona State Football with Penalties for COVID Recruiting Violations

Apr 19, 2024, 04:27 PM

The NCAA has imposed a series of penalties on the Arizona State football program following violations related to recruiting during the COVID-19 pandemic. The sanctions include four years of probation, a fine, a self-imposed postseason ban for the 2023 football season, scholarship reductions, vacating wins, recruiting restrictions, and disassociation from a booster for five years. Additionally, show-cause orders ranging from three to ten years have been issued for four former staffers, some of whom are contesting the penalties.