>Not long ago, Jim Love was talking about the rules regarding booster
>contact with athletes and the like, and how it even meant you can't
>buy a player a beer at a bar. Well, not only that, but you can't EVER
>buy that player a beer for the rest of his life. Even after he
>graduates. Even after he uses up all of his eligibility.
Mike,
I think the idea behind this kind of rule is to prevent colleges/boosters from
offering a kind of deferred signing bonus - "Come to the U of Whatever and
we'll set you up AFTER you graduate or play your four years"
Chris