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TCU Assistant Corey Barker Placed On Administrative Leave

TCU has placed assistant coach Corey Barker on administrative leave because he has been tied to the FBI’s college basketball corruption case.

Here are details:

Barker has been linked to the FBI college basketball corruption case, allegedly receiving a bribery payment to steer TCU players to a specific sports agency.

The federal government made the accusation in a superseding indictment filed Thursday in the Southern District of New York. Barker has not been charged with a crime, and reports suggest it’s unlikely he will be.

TCU acknowledged a subpoena for employment records, and Donati on Thursday said the department is conducting an “internal review.