UIL State Executive Committee meet to consider possible violations by RSISD

Provided by University Interscholastic League

The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League met Monday morning, September 12, to hand down decisions on eligibility of student-athletes and possible rules violations.

Richland Spring High School Head F ootball Coach and Athletic Director Jerry Burkhart was given a three-year suspension from coaching. Richland Springs High School was given three years probationand apublicreprimand. Richland Springs High School Assistant Football Coach Shawn Rogers was cleared of any rule violations.

Astudent-athlete from Richland Springs High School was denied an appeal for varsity eligibility, upholding the previous ruling of the district executive committee.