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College Football Team Fined $100,000 For Opting Out Of Bowl Game
by Larry Leo
January 18, 202524 Comments

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Last month, Marshall opted out of the Technologies Independence Bowl because it lost too many players to the transfer portal. Thankfully, Louisiana Tech replaced them as Army's opponent for this game. On Friday afternoon, Marshall was fined $100,000 by The Sun Belt Conference for their actions...
quote:(The Spun)
"While the conference acknowledges the medical model and best practice guidance adhered to by Marshall, as well as their fundamental concern for the health and safety of the remaining eligible student-athletes to compete in a safe and viable manner, the nature and timing of this decision was detrimental to the Sun Belt Conference and its membership, to Army, the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, the American Athletic Conference and ESPN," the statement read. "The Sun Belt Conference considers this matter concluded and will have no further comment."
Filed Under: SEC Football
Originally published on SECRant.com
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