NCAA Investigating Michigan Football Amid Sign Stealing Allegations

NCAA Enforcement is investigating whether Michigan football violated rules prohibiting "sign stealing," the Big Ten Conference confirmed Thursday.

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00:00 The NCAA is investigating the Michigan Wolverines for sign stealing.

00:04 As the number two ranked football team in the nation, it's alleged to have had people

00:07 at games of future opponents as well as possible college football playoff opponents to gather

00:12 information on signs used to call plays on both sides of the ball.

00:16 That according to a report from Yahoo Sports.

00:19 This would violate the rules due to in-person scouting, as stealing signs itself is not

00:23 technically prohibited.

00:25 Michigan said it is in full cooperation with this coming on the heels of coach Jim Harbaugh

00:30 already being suspended by the university this season for alleged recruiting violations.

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