Football players at Alabama, Notre Dame, Penn State, North Carolina, Pittsburgh, Northwestern and Michigan received payments from 2000-2014 in violation of NCAA rules, testified Louis Martin Blazer, a former agent and financial advisor to NFL players who is now cooperating with the FBI, in the first day of the bribery trial. Blazer has pleaded guilty to charges of misappropriating the players’ funds. He also noted that he always made the payments directly to players and never to coaches.
Meanwhile, the prosecution sends a strongly worded letter to the judge asking him to limit the defense to ... Log in to view full article.