The day before his team was to play rival South Carolina in the Semifinal Round of the College World Series Jack Leggett was notified by a Clemson administrator that his notification of financial aid for his 2011 baseball roster was due immediately.
There were others who had to look over it and it still had to be approved by compliance and by the university’s financial aid office. It was already June 24 and the mandatory date of approved scholarships for student athletes for the next school year was July 1.
So why was Jack Leggett, less than 24 hours from coaching in the biggest game of his career, having to worry about administrative issues?