September 21, 2001
NCAA Charges Alabama With Violating Rules on Recruiting
The University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa is facing charges that its fans, football coaches, and former players violated a multitude of National Collegiate Athletic Association rules from 1995 to 2000. The most serious allegation is that a booster bribed a Memphis high-school football coach to send a top recruit to play for the Crimson Tide.
Officials at the university held a news conference this month at which they revealed the contents of an official NCAA letter of inquiry, which
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