The punishment handed down by Michigan for its signal-stealing scandal appears to signal a shift in the NCAA enforcement and punishment process.

The NCAA announced hefty fines and suspensions for the University of Michigan football program as a result of its sign-stealing investigation.

The NCAA report outlines Connor Stalions standing in disguise on the Central Michigan sideline for the 2023 opener at Michigan State: "Stalions attended that game in part to decipher Michigan State’s signals, but also to help a Central Michigan staff member with play calling."

Paul Finebaum didn’t hold back on his show this week when the topic turned to Michigan football and the NCAA’s long-awaited ruling in the sign-stealing scandal. The ESPN commentator torched both the Wolverines and their fan base, saying their claims to a legitimate national championship will forever be tainted.

Alabama football's Kalen DeBoer was asked about the NCAA punishing Michigan for its sign-stealing scandal, after he faced the Wolverines with Washington in the 2023 national championship game.

Big news emerged in college football on Friday as the Michigan Wolverines officially received their punishment from the NCAA for the sign-stealing scandals under former head coach Jim Harbaugh. While the Wolverines avoided any repercussions regarding the legitimacy of their 2023 Big Ten and national titles,

Michigan was hit with severe financial penalties as the long-running, sign-stealing saga came to a close on Friday

Chris Partridge, a former assistant coach at Michigan who was fired in 2023 amid the Wolverines’ advance-scouting scandal, celebrated the release of the NCAA’s report on the case Friday evening.