Rutgers failed to monitor its football program

Slap on the wrist

Penalties prescribed by the panel, as well as those self-imposed by the university, include two years of probation for the university; a three-game suspension for the former head coach during the 2015 football season; a one-year show-cause order for the former head coach; a one-year show-cause order for the former assistant coach, which includes a restriction from all recruiting activities should he be hired by an NCAA school; and recruiting restrictions for the football program.