Bleacher Report · Dec 22, 2020
Dan Mullen Receives 1-Year Show-Cause for Florida Recruiting Violations
Florida head coach Dan Mullen watches during the first half of the Orange Bowl NCAA college football game against Virginia, Monday, Dec. 30, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)Florida head coach has received a one-year show-cause penalty from the NCAA due to recruiting violations.
Per an official release from the NCAA, among the penalties levied against Florida are a $5,000 fine and one year of probation. Mullen's show-cause order prevented him from "all off-campus recruiting activity during the fall 2020 evaluation period" and includes "a four-day off-campus recruiting ban during the fall 2021 contact period."