... these days, most importantly though, by the NCAA. In his emotional news conference on Monday, just six days before his team's season opener against Western Michigan, he defended himself and his coaching staff against allegations of violations of an NCAA rule that states players may not practice more than 20 hours a week during the season, or eight hours in the offseason.

Rodriguez, who went 3-9 in the 2009 season, defended his coaching practices after the Detroit Free Press published an article in which past players under Rodriguez at U-M alleged that Rodriguez and ...

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