McCants allegation brings up case NCAA should have already handled

If academics actually matter to the people running the NCAA, this case will get investigated. But if all the NCAA actually cares about is whether players get

Rashad McCants alleges that he took fraudulent classes at UNC to maintain his eligibility there / Getty Images

If academics actually matter to the people running the NCAA, this case will get investigated. But if all the NCAA actually cares about is whether players get a few thousand bucks above the value of their scholarships, it will be ignored as it has been for the past three years. And then we'll know how honest the NCAA's defense in the O'Bannon case really is.