Anchor Drop, October 9, 2020: The SEC is very serious about this

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The memo states that programs whose coaches, staff or other personnel fail to adhere to the approved task force requirements will be assessed a $100,000 reduction in conference revenue. The amount will increase by $100,000 for each subsequent week of noncompliance.

It sounds like a lot of money, but when the conference revenue distribution check is north of $40 million annually, it’s not that much. Plus there’s this:

Vanderbilt will be fined $100,000 by the SEC for storming the court after Saturday’s win over Kentucky. The next offense will cost the Commodores $250,000, a figure very…