Purdue probation adds to Big Ten's bad week
The Big Ten faces a troubled week as Purdue receives a two year NCAA probation for basketball violations. Other schools Michigan State Michigan and Iowa report players in trouble while issues at Minnesota involve embezzlement and a separate arrest. Commissioner Delany notes the rise in high profile cases amid 7 million annual attendees and 300 televised events.
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BCS Orders Changes to Selection Rules and Eligibility
The Bowl Championship Series updated its team selection rules on Wednesday by adding more computer rankings and tightening eligibility for the four major bowls. It threatens to strip weaker conferences of automatic bids if they fail to stay among the elite over four years.
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