LAFAYETTE -- After the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions findings on NCAA violations committed by former Louisiana-Lafayette assistant football coach David Saunders were released Tuesday, Cajuns Director of Athletics Scott Farmer addressed the investigation in full for the first time.
Farmer gave a lengthy opening statement and then took questions from local media in a roughly 20-minute interview. The transcript, with reporters’ questions in parentheses, is listed in full below.
Football coach Mark Hudspeth and University of Louisiana at Lafayette president Dr. Joseph Savoie were not present for the press conference, but statements from both are provided below Farmer’s transcript.