NCAA grants OU's waiver request

 
By Jake Trotter
Published: August 31, 2007

The NCAA granted a waiver on Thursday for Oklahoma to establish a fund to assist with funeral expenses for the family of Herman Mitchell .

The ruling came only one day after OU filed the waiver on Wednesday night.

OU spokesman Kenny Mossman said the university must handle the fund, and that donations exceeding expenses associated with Mitchell's funeral must go to a Houston -area charity, which Mitchell's ...


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