Report: Ohio State probe the players car deals

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Director of the State of Ohio of compliance reviews sales of car at least 50 athletes Buckeyes and parents to see if they fulfil the rules of the NCAA, The Columbus Dispatch reported Saturday.

During this time, as part of his sentence for not revealing her knowledge of the violations of NCAA players, coach of Ohio State Jim Tressel will participate in a seminar of compliance of five days in June in Tampa spokespersons, Florida, Ohio State that Jim Lynch confirmed Saturday that Tressel would take part in the event sponsored by the NCAA from 6 to 10 June at a resort on the sea front hotel.

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In accordance with our standard procedures, we are still reviewing these sales of ourselves that our policies adhered to ensure.

"Archie - Douglas State of Ohio, who said officials have seen no evidence of players get special treatment in the sale of cars."

Sending reported that a car seller who received the set of passes of athletes in Ohio State managed many trading at two different dealers. State of Ohio has taken since the vendor, Aaron Kniffin, off the coast of the list of pass.

Athletes are prevented to receive special offers not available to other students. They are not in the business of the autographs of discounts. The two dealers display signed Ohio State memorabilia in their showrooms.

A car, a girl of 2 years Chrysler 300 with less than 20,000 miles, was entitled to defensive player while sophomore Thaddeus Gibson in 2009. The purchase price of the documents show that $0. Gibson said that he did not know why the title showed a zero for the purchase price and said that he was still paying for the car.

State law requires dealers to specific information to report on all sales of car for tax purposes.

School officials have seen no evidence of players get special treatment in the sales of vehicles, Douglas Archie, Associate Director sportif of compliance, said Saturday.

"In accordance with our standard procedures, we are still reviewing these sales of ourselves that our policies adhered to ensure," he said.

The mother and brother of quarterback Terrelle Pryor Buckeyes also purchased cars dealers. Kniffin loaned his own car to Pryor for a drive test three days at the home of the Pryor, in Jeannette, PA.

Kniffin, and the owner of one of the dealers, he worked for, Jason Goss, attended seven football games as guests of the players, including the 2007 national championship and the 2009 Fiesta Bowl.

Tressel was notified in April 2010 via emails from a fan of Buckeyes and former player that Ohio State players traded signed jerseys and other memorabilia to the owner of a tattoo tattoos of reduced prices and money Columbus salon. Even though his contract and NCAA rules requiring him to notify the Athletic Director Gene Smith, Ohio State President e. Gordon Gee or Department of the University compliance, Tressel did not that.

Is that more than nine months - and five players including Pryor had been suspended for five games of the season of 2011 - that officials of the State of Ohio discovered emails and confronted Tressel. Finally, he admitted he knew that the players get the illegitimate benefits.

Tressel was initially suspended for two matches - later extended for the first five games this fall to correspond to the punishment of five players - and was sentenced to a fine of $250,000, required to make public apology and to receive a public reprimand and attend a seminar of NCAA compliance.

NCAA is always studying the actions of 10 years of the Buckeyes coach. State of Ohio and Tressel are scheduled to appear before the NCAA on offences Committee August 12.