NEWS: NCAA Is expected to levy unprecedented penalties for NIL-related violations committed by Florida State, sources tell @YahooSports, including 3-game suspension for an assistant coach & disassociation from its booster collective and a booster https://t.co/sxQBu0WJhn
— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) January 12, 2024
For driving a transfer portal recruit to meet with a booster, FSU gets:
- Three game suspension for Atkins, their OC
- Dissociation from the booster and collective
- two years of probation
- scholarship reductions of 5% over the next two academic years.
- reduction by seven in official visits for 2023-24.
- a prohibition on recruiting communication for six weeks over the next two academic years, including this next week (Jan. 12-18).
- a prohibition on communication with athletes in the transfer portal from April 15-21.
- a reduction by 18 evaluation days this spring.
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a financial penalty of 1% of the athletic department’s budget.