His answer — merely making a bit of extra money — was accepted.
Many instructors have already accepted extra students in their classrooms, even allowing a few to sit on the floor when seats were scarce.
As the A&M game approached, Saban bristled at reporters who dared ask about a Yahoo Sports report that said two former players accepted extra benefits when they were enrolled at Alabama, a possible violation of N.C.A.A. rules.
CORAL GABLES, Fla .(AP) — Quarterback Jacory Harris and 11 other Miami football players who accepted extra benefits from the former booster Nevin Shapiro received the first N.C.A.A. sanctions in a scandal that continues to overshadow the Hurricanes.
There was the Camby who led UMass to the Final Four; the Camby who cost his team -- and his university -- the Final Four appearance money because he accepted extra benefits banned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
Wally Renfro, a spokesman for the N.C.A.A., said neither Miller nor Harris violated rules so long as there was no written or oral agreement and no extra benefit was accepted.
And he accepted extra Medicaid dollars from the federal government distributed under the Affordable Care Act, even though he has since boasted he would "repeal Obamacare" if he reaches the White House.
Medical schools were assigned particular prisons from which to receive corpses and accepted extra bodies for incineration.
All of the crowdsourced data, rather than being seen as extra footage, was accepted as part of the "Cosmonaut world".
Mr. Cimino was fanatic about period authenticity, no matter the cost (the construction of an entire town, for example, and antique roller skates for hundreds of extras), but mysteriously accepted Oxford as an embarrassingly unconvincing stand-in for Harvard.
And even if it comes as no surprise that football players are willing to accept extra money for hitting people extra hard, the program seems to violate something deeper, an agreement on what hitting in football is even about.
