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The recent NCAA report detailed a fractured dynamic between the football program and the school’s compliance department.
But the Wolverines are not getting any sort of postseason ban, nor does Michigan have to vacate any wins from the past few seasons. So, the Wolverines' 2023 national title was won fair and square. Why didn't Michigan have to vacate wins or serve a ban? The NCAA described why in the letter.
The Michigan Wolverines' football program was given four years of probation and future fines expected to exceed $20 million as the result of its past sign stealing scandal on Friday. Head coach Sherrone Moore is expected to serve a self-imposed two-game suspension plus an additional one-game suspension.
The 74-page NCAA report detailed the rift between Jim Harbaugh's football program and the Michigan compliance department.
Michigan was hit with severe financial penalties as the long-running, sign-stealing saga came to a close on Friday
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.
Rival fans were hoping for much, much worse -- so was SEC fanatic Paul Finebaum, apparently. On the Paul Finebaum Show, Finebaum opened up by bashing the NCAA on its penalties to Michigan.
The NCAA report on Michigan football's sign-stealing scandal is finally out, and there were some shocking revelations, leading with Connor Stalions.