On the point about appealing the decision--I read that if the decision is appeal, the player remains ineligible until the appeal is decided.
I wish someone would explain what alternatives there are for Sharrrif to raise the money. Can his teammates take up a collection? Can he get a loan? On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 10:20 AM, Woody Bass <[email protected]> wrote: > I understand and agree but in the eyes of the NCAA impermissable benefits > is impermissable benefits. The reasons behind it do not matter. The fact > that he spoke up and told the truth only spared him 2 games. > > Now, where the NCAA is very inconsistent is the scUM violations were > specific to get that players to go to scUM. That was not Floyds case and his > situation is def apples to oranges to the scUM case, yet Jacory Harris only > got a one game suspension? > > 2+2=/=4 there and that is why I am surprised that UF didnt come out and say > they were appealing the decision. > > Woody (via iPhone) > > On Sep 9, 2011, at 10:07 AM, John Vega <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sep 8, 2011, at 8:32 PM, Woody Bass wrote: > > I understand that the NCAA is taking heat for not being very consistent.. > but this isnt a typical case like they have been dealing with. On the > surface from their point of view.. yes the rules were broken.. but the > reason/circumstances around doing so.. are completely different. > > > I'm not certain that rules were broken; there are numerous charities and > helpful parents that help high schoolers in need, and are neither boosters > nor affiliated with any booster. One might as well say that the Tuohys gave > Michael Oher gave him an impermissible benefit. > > And, $2,700 in a week, yet the bozos drinking Cristal in a strip bar repaid > less than $100? The only way that that is possible is if the UM player lied > and claimed that Shapiro only paid his cover charge. I don't believe that > for a minute, I saw the receipts for Shapiro's bar tab and the photos of the > players holding bottles of Cristal. If I had to guess, Cristal at a high-end > strip club is somewhere between $500 and $1,000 a bottle. > > So, we reward the stripper-watching players who drink Champagne with a > criminal who is directly tied to a specific University, but punish the > player whose home town holds him a bake sale? WTH? > > -Zeb > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > -- Helen Huntley (727) 823-3801 www.helenhuntley.com -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
