Summary
Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney accused Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding of attempting to convince one of his players, linebacker Luke Ferrelli, to switch schools without going through the proper channels. The NCAA announced it will investigate these tampering accusations made by Swinney.
Key Facts
- Dabo Swinney is the head football coach at Clemson University.
- Swinney accused Ole Miss head coach Pete Golding of trying to recruit Clemson linebacker Luke Ferrelli.
- Ferrelli was still on Clemson's roster and had not entered the transfer portal when approached.
- Swinney alleged that Ferrelli's agent, Ryan Williams, informed Clemson officials about the approach.
- Golding reportedly offered Ferrelli a $1 million contract to join Ole Miss.
- Other Ole Miss players allegedly contacted Ferrelli to convince him to transfer.
- The NCAA is investigating the accusations and could impose penalties if rules were broken.