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8mo ago

LSU Cleared in CSC NIL Reporting Review With No Penalties

The outcome underscores the College Sports Commission’s new role enforcing NIL reporting rules created with the House settlement.

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Sep 3, 2016; Green Bay, WI, USA; The LSU Tigers logo in the end zone prior to the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images.

Overview

  • LSU said the inquiry into potential non-reporting of third-party NIL deals has been resolved with no disciplinary action and that required agreements were submitted to NIL Go.
  • The review included at least one LSU athlete and did not involve the football program, according to multiple reports.
  • The case began Jan. 15 with a letter from CSC head investigator Katie B. Medearis to athletic director Verge Ausberry and became public through records released Jan. 30.
  • The CSC confirmed it has contacted several schools about possible unreported NIL deals, with reporting indicating similar notices across multiple conferences and some cases already closed.
  • Student-athletes must report third-party NIL agreements exceeding $600 through NIL Go under the $2.8 billion House settlement, which empowered the CSC to oversee compliance and revenue sharing.