Rich parents buy their kids into schools all the time, buying a library, a gym, etc..that is not new, but getting others to take exams for you, photo shopping your kids face on athlete’s bodies, etc etc that is taking it way over the line
Most likely, it was their choice to take him, in spite of his academic handicaps. So he was probably let in the back door, not the side door.
NCAA will have to get involved.y