Rutgers investigating communication between Flood, faculty (Yahoo Sports)

[ASFN Admin]

Rutgers is investigating whether football coach Kyle Flood violated team or NCAA rules by contacting a faculty member about the academic status of a player. NJ.com first reported that Rutgers University's office of general counsel is investigating the severity of the alleged violation and the university confirmed its office of ethics had the matter brought to its attention about a week ago. Flood could be in violation of NCAA rules regarding extra benefits and university rules by communicating with faculty member about a players' course work.

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