Former Gator Shariff Floyd takes lead in class-action suit against NCAA
Posted Apr 27, 2014
A new class action lawsuit against the NCAA and just about every Division 1 conference has been filed with former Florida Gators defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd taking the lead as a plaintiff. The class action suite was filed Friday and focuses on grants-in-aid for men and women student-athletes. Michael McCann of Sports Illustrated was first to report news about the lawsuit.
(NBC Sports)
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