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NCAA Rules Texas Commit Mohamed Bamba Didn't Receive Illegal Gifts from Adviser

The University of Texas announced Tuesday that incoming freshman center Mohamed Bamba is not in violation of any NCAA rules.

Bryan Fischer of College Football Talk tweeted a statement from the school:

Bryan Fischer

Texas statement on five-star Mohamed Bamba and reports of accepting cash from financial advisor/mentor https://t.co/rX3MxRtPL3

Texas investigated Bamba after his older brother, Ibrahim Johnson, said on Facebook Live that Bamba had accepted improper benefits from a financial adviser, according to Scout.com's Chris Brown.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.