The lawyer for Ohio State wide receiver DeVier Posey says the NCAA ignored documentation that shows Posey performed the work for which he was paid by a former booster.
Attorney Larry James provided documentation to the Associated Press and other media outlets that he believes shows Posey didn’t violate NCAA rules for receiving pay for work he didn’t perform. The NCAA on Friday suspended Posey five games after concluding the Buckeyes senior was overpaid by 48.5 hours and $727.50.
Some notes from the AP story:
James produced detailed records of work hours for each of the players involved, at one point correlating Posey’s phone records with his work record, saying they showed that Posey was indeed on the job site and not collecting money without even appearing for work as alleged by the…
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