They did some thing...they washed their hands. Worse than nothing.
Fair enough, they failed to help them out. That is important given how much college coaches in revenue sports recruit by telling parents, they will take care of their kids when he is away from mama.
(By that I mean the coach quit and they cancelled the season) "Oh we didn't realize how bad it was...horrible, despicable, unthinkable. Gasp, wail, nashing of teethe...the whole shebang."