They say in public relations and media classes in school that if you want to release some negative news the best time to release it is Friday afternoon. That may not be quite the case it once was with the Internet and social networking, but that's exactly what Oregon did Friday night. The University of Oregon admitted to a failure to properly monitor recruiting procedures and the use of recruiting services.
It has been a while since anyone has really mentioned the name Willie Lyles, but with Oregon admitting some wrongdoing we'll start hearing the name a lot more now. Copies of the NCAA's statement of proposed findings of violations was obtained by multiple media outlets Friday following a records request through the freedom of information act. Adam Jude reports (via Twitter) that the university paid $45,245 to "at least three" recruiting services between 2008 and 2011. These recruiting services "did not conform to NCAA legislation."
In addition Oregon is reported to have ...
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