The NCAA has ordered Notre Dame football to forfeit all wins from both the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
According to reports, the NCAA confirmed that a former trainer wrote papers for two football players during a span of three years, and those players were found to have committed academic misconduct on their own.
Here are details from 247Sports:
“It’s never happened before, in the history of the NCAA,” Kelly said. “A penalty has never been issued in this fashion before. I think that qualifies for being — first of all, it was discretionary. This was a discretionary action by the committee.