Here's what you need to know on why the NCAA didn't issue a postseason ban to U-M as part of its punishments for the sign-stealing scandal report.

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

The NCAA announced Friday discipline for the Michigan Wolverines football program for a variety of infractions, most notably an “off-campus, in-person scouting scheme” spearheaded by a former staffer