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May 2, 2018

Nonvoting NCAA member argued USC coach’s fate, witness says in trial

Under questioning by the plaintiff’s lawyer, a witness acknowledged that a nonvoting member of the NCAA infractions committee participated in deliberations about sanctioning USC.

Nonvoting NCAA member argued USC coach’s fate, witness says in trial
Broillet

LOS ANGELES -- A voting member of the NCAA committee that sanctioned the University of Southern California's football program testified in a jury trial Tuesday that a nonvoting member was allowed to deliberate on penalties that were ultimately levied on then-assistant coach Todd McNair.

McNair, who said he hasn't landed a coaching job since not being re-signed by USC in 2010, is suing the organization for libel. His attorney, Greene...

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