3. Tyndall instructed staffers to fabricate a document
As Tennessee fans learned in the Bruce Pearl investigation a few years ago, the cover-up can be worse than the crime sometimes in the NCAA’s eyes.
“In order to disrupt the investigation, the former head coach instructed a staff member to fabricate a document purportedly showing that the university approved the payments from the student-athletes’ former coaches. The former coach used this document to justify his facilitation of the payments, without noting that it had been created more than two years after he stated it was.”
