{"id":11589,"date":"2016-08-12T04:30:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-12T09:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/?p=11589"},"modified":"2016-08-11T08:10:23","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T13:10:23","slug":"study-recruiting-violations-top-list-of-d-i-infractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/study-recruiting-violations-top-list-of-d-i-infractions\/","title":{"rendered":"Study: Recruiting Violations Top List of D-I Infractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>College recruiting violations topped the list of NCAA Division I infractions over the last 61 years, according to a first-of-its-kind study released this week by Temple University\u2019s Sport Industry Research Center.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8360\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8360\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/NCAA-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8360 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/NCAA-8.jpg\" alt=\"Only 5.2 percent of high school boys and 5.6 percent of girls will play NCAA sports.\" width=\"291\" height=\"173\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Almost 83 percent of the cases involved Division I football and\/or men&#8217;s basketball.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The most common infractions between 1953-2014 were recruiting inducements (57 percent), impermissible benefits (54 percent) and other recruiting violations (48 percent), according to the study of 554 major infractions cases prepared for the NCAA Division I Committee on Infractions. The percentages indicate how often that infraction type was part of a case; some cases may have had multiple infraction types.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe NCAA has never compiled all this data into one place and to run these types of analysis,\u201d Jeremy Jordan, research center director and study co-author, told the Associated Press. \u201cWe found it very informative to understand how often a certain infraction was occurring or how often a certain penalty was prescribed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Key findings included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>82.9 percent of the cases involved football and\/or men\u2019s basketball.<\/li>\n<li>Sports most frequently included in major infractions cases were men\u2019s basketball (49 percent), football (47 percent), women\u2019s basketball (7 percent), men\u2019s track and field (7 percent) and baseball (6 percent).<\/li>\n<li>84 percent of the cases involved violations by coaches.<\/li>\n<li>Most common penalties were probation (87 percent), public reprimand and censure (86 percent), recruiting restrictions (50 percent), scholarship reduction (46 percent) and postseason ban (42 percent).<\/li>\n<li>Power Five conferences (ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12 and SEC) accounted for 40 percent of the cases.<\/li>\n<li>The SEC was the most penalized conference (8 percent of cases), followed closely by the Pac-12 and Big Ten (7 percent).<\/li>\n<li>Arizona State and SMU had the most cases (9 each).<\/li>\n<li>33 percent of all violations were self-reported, including 9 percent before 1984 and 48 percent after.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>What do you think of the findings? Please share your opinions with us.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College recruiting violations topped the list of NCAA Division I infractions over the last 61 years, according to a first-of-its-kind study released this week by Temple University\u2019s Sport Industry Research Center. The most common infractions between 1953-2014 were recruiting inducements (57 percent), impermissible benefits (54 percent) and other recruiting violations (48 percent), according to the &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/study-recruiting-violations-top-list-of-d-i-infractions\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[808,810,809,222,79,807,811,812,806],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11589"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11589\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11594,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11589\/revisions\/11594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsr-inc.com\/scouting-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}