Ole Miss on Tuesday released its response to the NCAA’s Notice of Allegations, and the school noted that while it “concluded several violations of NCAA bylaws occurred … we do not agree that credible and persuasive evidence supports all of the allegations.”
Specifically, Ole Miss refuted the notion that there was a lack of institutional control and said coach Hugh Freeze “has met expectations to emphasize (and) promote compliance.”
The response said, “The University has consistently satisfied each of the four pillars of institutional control: (1) “adequate compliance measures exist”; (2) “they are appropriately conveyed to those who need to be aware of them”; (3) “they are monitored to ensure that such measures are being followed”; and (4) “on learning of a violation, the institution takes swift action.