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Tennessee linebacker Arion Carter's suspension is a reminder how outdated NCAA 'rules' are


If you ever wanted to know how genuinely antiquated NCAA rules are in this anything-and-everything-goes world of college athletics, I offer you the maddening case of Arion Carter. The Tennessee linebacker has been suspended by the NCAA for two games for signing with an agent and accepting a $427.48 flight to begin the NFL pre-draft process. (On3.com)

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