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Columbus Sign-Stealing Scandal: Former Michigan Staffer Conor Stalions Tied to Disguise Incident During CMU Game

In the heart of Columbus, the dramatic narrative surrounding former Wolverines staff member Conor Stalions continues to unfold. Stalions finds himself at the center of a growing sign-stealing scandal that already cost him his position and led to a multi-game suspension for former head coach Jim Harbaugh last season. New allegations have emerged, revealing that Stalions reportedly scouted a previous opponent while dressed in disguise and infiltrating their sideline.

For some time now, images have circulated online depicting Stalions attending a Central Michigan University (CMU) game, dressed in CMU gear and sunglasses. The NCAA recently confirmed these allegations after an investigation. According to an NCAA report, Stalions was reported to have been present on the sideline during Michigan State’s season opener against Central Michigan in 2023, during which he sported a bench pass, coaching attire from CMU, and a disguise.

The NCAA took a firm stance, stating that Stalions’ actions “seriously undermined or threatened the integrity of the NCAA collegiate model.” As the ramifications of his conduct continue to unfold, a Netflix documentary detailing the entire scandal is set to premiere on August 27.

This narrative further complicates the ongoing discussions around ethics and behavior in collegiate sports, raising questions about the lengths to which some individuals may go to gain a competitive edge. As this situation develops, it remains to be seen how it will impact the Ohio State University and its football season moving forward.


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