[Husker] Penn State's Penalties

[David Strong]

Well, there must have been some contact and discussion because Penn State
had already signed the consent decree before the presser.

Dave

On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com> wrote:

> NCAA Pres Emmert specifically deniad that there were any discussions
> or negotiations with PSU prior to the announcement this morning.
>
> On 7/23/12, Scott Stewart <fourtwophd at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I seriously doubt that the sanctions were not the result of an agreement
> > between PSU and the NCAA. Neither of them really wanted this thing going
> to
> > court, so I bet the were talking over the weekend and past week. Though,
> > PSU did get stung hard.
> >
> > Scott
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> It was just a hunch, since debunked with the revelation that PSU will
> >> apparently take it's medicine like a man.
> >>
> >> On 7/23/12, Roger Lohr <suerog2 at att.net> wrote:
> >> > Mark, is your statement below your 'hunch' or do you have information
> >> > to
> >> > support
> >> > the statement?
> >> >
> >> > Thank you,
> >> > Roger Lohr
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > ________________________________
> >> > From: Mark Landin <marklandin at gmail.com>
> >> > To: Andy Knipp <andy at knipp.com>
> >> > Cc: Husker List <husker at tssi.com>
> >> > Sent: Mon, July 23, 2012 8:46:42 AM
> >> > Subject: Re: [Husker] Penn State's Penalties
> >> >
> >> > I sincerely doubt PSU agreed to, or had input to, this decision. I
> >> > would think they would appeal, which would send this to the appeals
> >> > committee which might be very uneasy about the way this situation
> >> > unfolded. There's a good chance none of this will stand.
> >> >
> >> > On 7/23/12, Andy Knipp <andy at knipp.com> wrote:
> >> >> Ouch.
> >> >>
> >> >> I wonder if PSU has agreed to not appeal/sue over these charges. I
> >> >> certainly
> >> >> think the NCAA is overreaching. Now I also think it would be worse
> for
> >> >> PSU's
> >> >> image if they did take this to court.
> >> >>
> >> >> I will be surprised if this is the end of it.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: husker-bounces at tssi.com [mailto:husker-bounces at tssi.com] On
> >> Behalf
> >> >> Of
> >> >> Mike Jaixen
> >> >> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 6:27 AM
> >> >> To: Husker List
> >> >> Subject: [Husker] Penn State's Penalties
> >> >>
> >> >> You decide if this is worse than the death penalty.  It's a tough
> >> >> call.
> >> >>
> >> >> * Football scholarships cut from 25 per year to 15.  Penn State will
> >> only
> >> >> have 45 scholarship football players in the 2016 season.
> >> >> * 4 year bowl ban.
> >> >> * All current and incoming football players can transfer immediately
> >> >> without
> >> >> having to sit out a year.
> >> >> * All victories from 1998 vacated.
> >> >> * $60 million fine - to be used to fund child abuse protection
> >> >> programs.
> >> >>
> >> >> From a Husker perspective, this is preferable to the death penalty or
> >> >> a
> >> >> TV
> >> >> ban because it keeps the schedule intact and keeps the Nebraska/Penn
> >> >> State
> >> >> game on TV.
> >> >>
> >> >> From a Penn State perspective, you might prefer a shorter death
> >> >> penalty
> >> >> and
> >> >> start over sooner. If you were being recruited by Penn State, you are
> >> >> rethinking your commitment this morning because you (a) will not be
> >> going
> >> >> to
> >> >> a bowl game ever (unless you redshirt a year) and (b) a scholarship
> >> >> may
> >> >> not
> >> >> be available anyway.  Penn State will be a glorified 1-AA team by the
> >> >> time
> >> >> 2016 rolls around.
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Mike Jaixen
> >> >> http://huskermike.blogspot.com
> >> >> http://www.cornnation.com
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> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > "He's old enough to know what's right and young enough not to choose
> >> > it. He's strong enough to win the world and weak enough to lose it." -
> >> > Neal Peart
> >> >
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> >> Neal Peart
> >>
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