NCAA discusses Southern case

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana  --  The NCAA took another small step toward resolving Southern’s Academic Progress Rates case Thursday.

The Subcommittee on Data Collection and Reporting held a conference call to discuss what was learned during two representatives’ visit to the Southern campus April 14-15. The subcommittee is part of the Committee on Academic Performance.

The next step is for the committee to talk with Southern officials about a potential timeline for concluding the case. As of late Thursday, Jaguars athletic director William Broussard said he had not heard from the NCAA.

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