NCAA Ruling

[GoHerdMarshallYes]

Free year of eligibility.

NCAA providing free year of eligibility for fall sport athletes affected by pandemic, including football

The NCAA has provided clarity on the eligibility situations for college athletes whose fall seasons were affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

sports.yahoo.com

The NCAA has provided clarity on the eligibility situations for college athletes whose fall seasons were affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

 

[Herdmeister]

That will hurt the Marshall budget even further

 

[W-S HerdFan]

Yeah, but - Won't the top shelf athletes go ahead and try to get drafted this coming spring? Especially if they have completed their undergrad studies....which I realize a lot of them have not! I guess it depends on how many seniors you have.....& it only applies to seniors, correct?

 

[Herdmeister]

Yeah, but - Won't the top shelf athletes go ahead and try to get drafted this coming spring? Especially if they have completed their undergrad studies....which I realize a lot of them have not! I guess it depends on how many seniors you have.....& it only applies to seniors, correct?

Baseball and softball are good examples. Many seniors from last year are not returning