The last Southeastern Conference spring meetings that retiring commissioner Mike Slive will preside over will be held this week at the beachfront Sandestin Hilton resort in the Florida Panhandle.
University presidents and chancellors, athletic directors and coaches will discuss and vote on conference and national legislation as they grapple with implementing increased autonomy for the power five conferences under NCAA rules.
Georgia officials haven’t been quiet about a possible competitive disadvantage in recruiting that disparities in cost of attendance stipends from school to school could have.
“From a recruiting standpoint, that’s my biggest concern right now,” football coach Mark Richt said.