but other major universities prior. He blew it. He knew he was supposed to report, but he did not. He knew he was not supposed to investigate, but he did.

Hopefully Anderson does not get the Art Briles treatment and can get a good job in the future. In the meantime though, there is no getting around his mistakes, and the argument that the AD chooses the appropriate discipline for violations does not supersede Title IX requirements. Anderson did not want to lose a player to the portal, so he investigated the allegations on his own, got witness statements, and did not report the conduct to the Title IX office.