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Michigan president Santa Ono has urged the Big Ten conference to wait for the outcome of the NCAA investigation into sign-stealing allegations against the football team before taking any action. Ono emphasized the importance of due process and called on the conference to respect it. The Big Ten commissioner, Tony Petitti, is facing a difficult decision and has been urged by other conference officials to penalize Michigan. Michigan players and head coach Jim Harbaugh have defended the team's success and expressed their frustration with the ongoing investigation. Michigan has also threatened legal action if the Big Ten imposes discipline without proper due process.
Former Big Ten staffer says he stole Michigan signals, gave them to opposing conference coaches last season: Report The latest twist in the ongoing saga within the conference. Also, Michigan has received notice from the conference. Read: https://t.co/91izxkogrh https://t.co/ZwtPNgmUHL
Michigan has received formal notification from the Big Ten of potential disciplinary action, source confirms. As @ESPNRittenberg noted, this is a required step in the disciplinary process via the Big Ten sportsmanship policy. https://t.co/6fP9rNNRKm
NEWS: The Big Ten has notified Michigan of potential disciplinary action, as mandated by the conference’s sportsmanship policy. https://t.co/C2TKkElcQt
A Michigan official has confirmed to ESPN that the school received formal notification from the Big Ten of potential disciplinary action. This is a step stated in the league’s sportsmanship policy. https://t.co/iQ7zFC2MHb
Michigan has received notice from the Big Ten indicating specific sign stealing allegations but it does not indicate what penalties would be administered, UM sources said. UM has until Wednesday to respond to Big Ten, source said. The Big Ten’s pursuit of penalties against… https://t.co/ZyGwWvSn1F
NCAA shared latest Michigan investigation findings with the Big Ten as the conference considers a multi-game suspension of Jim Harbaugh - while the school gears up for legal action, sources tell @YahooSports. Inside what could be an unprecedented fight - https://t.co/n6YXkY4BTu
A former employee at a Big Ten football program has told The Associated Press it was his job to steal signs and he was given details from multiple league schools to compile a spreadsheet of play-calling signals used by Michigan last year. https://t.co/8qssRFN5kB
If the Big Ten or the NCAA tries to punish Michigan before the football season ends, the university will immediately file to get a TRO in Michigan courts. And I think they will get it. Continue to believe Michigan won’t face any consequences, if ever, before season is long over.
Officials expect resolution by the middle of the week as Tony Petitti mulls action. Sources say Michigan could take legal action if the Big Ten attempts to suspend Jim Harbaugh indefinitely before the conclusion of the NCAA investigation: https://t.co/HE80XMiOMw
James Franklin on Jim Harbaugh https://t.co/V8VTQnk4Nl
If Tony Petitti & Big Ten decide to suspend Jim Harbaugh, expect the fight to go from the football field to court room. This whole situation is headed towards a more complicated, bumpy road. Read: https://t.co/yI9KiEY3Cw https://t.co/5SFgnoekd5
If Tony Petitti & Big Ten decide to suspend Jim Harbaugh, expect the fight to go from the football field to court room. This whole situation is bound to get more complicated. Read: https://t.co/yI9KiEY3Cw https://t.co/jLdQJOf6m2
As Michigan threatens the Big Ten with legal action, everyone needs to understand these three things about where U-M football stands at this moment. https://t.co/ccMm5zYvhB
Keep track of all the latest in the Michigan sign-stealing investigation at our CBS Sports live blog https://t.co/UzS8hXZIKg
Michigan could threaten legal action if punished by the Big Ten. But what should scare both parties is the idea of a former player elsewhere filing a lawsuit from injuries he says he suffered against U-M. Billable hours are undefeated in college sports. https://t.co/C2TKkElcQt https://t.co/snkUTBN5ZJ
This week’s Fortuna Files: It’s decision week for the Big Ten on Michigan, with pressure mounting from all corners of the conference’s footprint https://t.co/C2TKkElcQt
Michigan threatens legal action if Big Ten suspends Jim Harbaugh. https://t.co/5aMaaMmkjp
Big Ten opponents are asking the conference to penalize the Michigan football team amid a sign-stealing scandal, as the school’s president warns of the need for due process. @jasongay on the latest. https://t.co/yuQIl6ktOB https://t.co/yuQIl6ktOB
Big Ten opponents are asking the conference to penalize the Michigan football team amid a sign-stealing scandal, as the school’s president warns of the need for due process. @jasongay on the latest. https://t.co/MKLBJyuIuQ
Michigan’s president emailed the Big Ten commissioner to ward off possible quick discipline over allegations of sign-stealing against the football team, saying such a move would violate conference rules. https://t.co/bQ24AXN4LE via @WSJ
Michigan’s president emailed the Big Ten commissioner to ward off possible quick discipline over allegations of sign-stealing against the football team, saying such a move would violate conference rules https://t.co/hKGWcZw5nY https://t.co/hKGWcZw5nY
Michigan players continue to say all the right things while Jim Harbaugh and the program remain under fire. On another dominating performance that pushed the Wolverines to 9-0 and prompted QB J.J. McCarthy to declare it "us against the world." https://t.co/1jP2OBlCBc
Michigan’s president emailed the Big Ten commissioner to ward off possible quick discipline over allegations of sign-stealing against the football team, saying such a move would violate conference rules. https://t.co/3tglUKk40B
Wild but believable scenario: Big 10 suspends Harbaugh. Michigan sues Big 10. Stay is ordered, Big 10 doesn’t really fight back…..Harbaugh can coach. Big 10 saves face for doing “something” Michigan doesn’t lose Harbaugh. Only way I can see the conference pleasing everyone.
Will Big Ten punish Jim Harbaugh, Michigan football? Inside Tony Petitti’s dilemma https://t.co/pm1ahper0G
Tony Petitti, a first-year commissioner facing his biggest challenge yet, will need to make a decision that is not easy and will not be universally lauded. What does he do about the Michigan allegations? ✍️ @NicoleAuerbach | @byAustinMeek https://t.co/PQ7d9wXhES https://t.co/VArIJDiVHm
Fox Sports’ Tim Brando gives thoughts on Michigan sign-stealing scandal, ‘media’s manipulation’ https://t.co/IUKOluek5k
Will Big Ten punish Jim Harbaugh and/or Michigan football? @byAustinMeek and I explore Tony Petitti’s dilemma: https://t.co/ZuILYP9vkj
Steve Spurrier couldn't help mocking Michigan for its sign-stealing scandal https://t.co/6otedksnLc https://t.co/BNV8mY84Yo
Reportedly, Michigan will "look into every option to protect due process" if the Big Ten imposes discipline. Translation: There will be so, so many lawyers.
Jim Harbaugh 'not talking' Big Ten, but has message for Michigan president https://t.co/sdUv06eprF
Jim Harbaugh defended his players after Michigan beat Purdue: “The comments keep coming about why they're good, how they're good. They're just good. ... I’ve said it before: There’s 20, 22, 23 guys that will be playing on Sundays next year.” https://t.co/c3ZQ44yzPQ
Michigan president urges the Big Ten to wait for the results of the NCAA's investigation into sign-stealing before taking action against the football team: 'Due process matters' https://t.co/6auQcZQAz1 https://t.co/nnCfNIJAAe
Jim Harbaugh says it's "practically a priceless gift" to have people questioning his players and why they've been successful.
Jim Harbaugh says he "appreciates the question" when asked about the alleged infractions and possible punishment from the Big Ten. Says he can't talk about it and would rather talk about the game.
My @NBCSports hit from Ann Arbor on the latest with Michigan — and Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti’s conundrum: https://t.co/JgzWEt2sjE
Asked how he would handle the situation that Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti is faced with around Michigan, Greg Sankey says several things, including noting his own league’s past issues and his bylaws. He also said this: “I don’t wish that on anyone.”
Michigan president Dr. Santa Ono calls for the Big Ten to respect due process amid investigation, per report https://t.co/4u613DoGqE
ESPN’s Pat McAfee Roasts NCAA Over Michigan Sign-Stealing Investigation - Sports Illustrated https://t.co/BkDo5ftGPX
In an email to the Big Ten commissioner this week, Michigan president Santa Ono urged Tony Petitti not to rush to judgment "when all key facts are not known" and emphasized that "due process matters." (First reported by @Balas_Wolverine.) https://t.co/HaDkGaymyJ
Michigan wants the Big Ten to back off and wait for the outcome of the NCAA investigation. https://t.co/mb9AZGPZ2l