Yahoo! Sports reports that NCAA has denied Oregon's request to have its infractions resolved by summary disposition. A summary disposition can occur when NCAA accepts a school's version of an infraction and the institution's recommendation for punishment. Self-imposed punishments are usually far less onerous that those handed down after an NCAA hearing.
Yahoo! Sports reported a $25,000 payment from Oregon to Lyles for "scouting services" in March 2011. In July 2011 the prep adviser alleged to Yahoo! Sports the money was for his ability to influence and deliver recruits to the Ducks program. Following an NCAA investigation, Oregon began seeking a summary disposition in the case in early 2012. As part of that process, Oregon presented its stance in writing to the committee on infractions, suggesting the violations the school believed occurred, as well as the sanctions it believed were appropriate.
The sources said the committee ultimately did not accept Ore...
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