2013 University of Alabama football scandal

DJ Fluker Violations
On September 11, 2013, the 100 year anniversary of 's birth, reported that former University of Alabama football player Luther Davis was implicated in schemes to provide improper benefits to several former collegiate football players. Notably, 2011 Championship Season and 2012 Championship Season participant DJ Fluker was one of the five recipients of benefits named. Yahoo! Sports supported the story with subsequent reports containing evidence, such as money transfer receipts, merchandise invoices, flight records, and documented text messages. In addition to DJ Fluker, the report indicates improper benefits may have been received by former Crimson Tide starters Josh Chapman and Mark Barron. The allegations, if proven, could lead to the NCAA stripping titles from Alabama.
Player Clinton-Dix and Assistant Strength Coach Corey Harris
On October 3, 2013, the Tuscaloosa News reported Alabama assistant strength and training coach Corey Harris had provided improper monetary benefits to . The coach gave Clinton-Dix a loan of less than $500 after the player's 2012 Dodge Charger was burglarized in Tuscaloosa. Clinton-Dix repaid the loan. He was reinstated after a 2-game suspension.

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