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Thirteen Ball St. players suspended for season opener

Associated Press

Friday, September 2, 2005

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Thirteen Ball State players, more than half of them projected starters, were suspended for Saturday's season-opening game at No. 11 Iowa in a continuing investigation of NCAA violations. The university said Friday that 43 athletes in six sports improperly used a book loan program to obtain textbooks not required for their own courses or received improperly obtained textbooks from other players. The violations were discovered last spring and were reported to the NCAA, wh ...

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