You're not getting it.
***** the NCAA. They won't investigate diddly-**it.
Independent investigators will investigate - with an assist by the IRS.
By being recognized as blatant cheaters by the general public - then they'd have a long haul to legitimately claim future victories - and it would definitely slow things down.
Oh - another bit on the NCAA. You should know - the SEC teams are NOT the only teams in the NCAA. It's an association. There's NO WAY for the NCAA to ignore such things - simply due to numbers - sheer numbers of other colleges and universities in the NCAA. The weight of numbers will demand action and an equal playing field.
You better believe - it would be quite a scandal - one to be remedied - firmly.
Independent investigators? who are they