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Bleacher Report: Auburn Football: Cam Newton Ruled (In)Eligible by NCAA

The NCAA has ruled that Cam Newton is eligible to play football for the Auburn Tigers just two days after he was ruled ineligible. This is from a statement released by the NCAA: "Based on the information available to the reinstatement staff at this time, we do not have sufficient evidence that Cam Newton, or anyone from Auburn, was aware of this activity, which led to his reinstatement," said Kevin Lennon, NCAA vice president for academic and membership affairs. "From a student-athlete reinstatement perspective, Auburn University met its obligation...Under this threshold, the student-athlete has not participated while ineligible." (via this ...

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