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This time it could be the newe New Mexico coach Steve Alford who is possibly guilty of tampering--
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So you don't think this happens all the time?
I wonder even if it did happen, would New Mexico or Steve Alford be punished any more than McKay was when they blatantly tampered with a BU scholarship player then lied about it? -
In addition to tampering with Iowa's recruit, here is an article that suggests that Steve Alford may be breaking other NCAA rules--
Their season is long over, but Steve Alford has apparently been attending and observing practices with his new team. Isn't that illegal?Comment
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Is there some kind of exemption for new coaches? I thought I heard that somewhere but I can't remember if it was college basketball or football.
I hope not though.
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Lets see what happens when a school like Iowa complains about illegal tampering as they did nothing about it when it happened to Bradley.Comment
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I guess this clears everything upp- Steve Alford has taken a page out of Ritchie McKay's playbook, and he calls in the press and makes says that his call to the Iowa recruit "didn't break rule"--
Here is a link to the press conference in January of 2003 when Ritchie McKay and Danny Granger responded to the charges of tampering. Note the response by McKay was--
"By letter of the law, we violated the rule," McKay said. "By spirit of the rule, we did not."
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Here's one more article from an Iowa site that seems to be a little skeptical of Steve Alford's motives and truthfulness.
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