University of San Diego President James T. Harris III wrote a letter to staff members revealing approximately half of the school's football team will be penalized following an investigation into a preseason hazing incident, per Mark Zeigler of the San Diego Union-Tribune.
The exact nature of the hazing and the specific players who are facing punishment were not publicly revealed.
"As a result of this investigation, approximately half the football team, who were either active or passive participants, will face varying degrees of disciplinary action," Harris wrote. "… These initial disciplinary actions relate only to athletics participation.