SMU had been hit numerous times with NCAA penalties, probations and bans from bowl games and TV in the decade or so leading up to the death penalty. Maybe that is the difference. Or maybe USC is just more important to the cash cow that is high level college football.
And SMU got the death penalty and USC did not because….?
SMU had been hit numerous times with NCAA penalties, probations and bans from bowl games and TV in the decade or so leading up to the death penalty. Maybe that is the difference. Or maybe USC is just more important to the cash cow that is high level college football.