On Wednesday, Jon Wilner of The San Jose Mercury News broke the story of how the Stanford Football and Softball programs were hit with a Level II rules violation penalty levied by the NCAA.
The violations for the Football program were impermissible benefits given to a former player in the form of free movie tickets, meals, and a $3,00 loan to purchase a bike. Former WR Devon Cajuste was found to have received these benefits and apologized profusely when asked about it this week.
Cajuste would state:
“I am the student-athlete involved in the violation.