Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany says there’s no discrepancy in the timeline of when Ohio State discovered emails that showed former coach Jim Tressel knew of potential violations involving football players.
CBSsports.com reported Thursday that Ohio State’s timeline of when and how the violations surfaced differs from Delany’s. Both CBSsports.com and The Columbus Dispatch reported Delany learned of the information at the same time as both Ohio State and the NCAA because of an open records request. Delany, speaking in a conference call with reporters Sunday, said he became aware of Tressel’s violations in mid-January.
But the commissioner told ESPN.com on Thursday that Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith informed him of the violations after the school had discovered them following an…
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