Overview
- An email dated Jan. 15 from CSC lead investigator Katie B. Medearis to athletic director Verge Ausberry notified LSU of a review into one or more unreported third‑party NIL agreements.
- The Athletic obtained the message, prompting confirmation that this is the commission’s first publicly known investigation.
- A CSC spokesperson said the commission has contacted several schools about unreported deals and declined to provide specifics.
- Multiple outlets report the LSU inquiry does not involve the football program.
- LSU said it has been cooperating with the commission and expects the matter to be resolved shortly.