Flood did not ask the professor to change the player's grade, a source told ESPN's Joe Schad, but addressed what the player could do to improve his grade.
Any contact with a professor that could be deemed an attempt to change a player's grade would be considered a violation of NCAA rules. The university's policy requires all communication with faculty members about a student-athlete's academics to go through the team's appointed academic adviser. It's not clear whether there are penalties for breaking that policy.
Any contact with a professor that could be deemed an attempt to change a player's grade would be considered a violation of NCAA rules. The university's policy requires all communication with faculty members about a student-athlete's academics to go through the team's appointed academic adviser. It's not clear whether there are penalties for breaking that policy.
