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2026-11-04 22:29 UTC

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NCAA — NCAA eligibility ruling excludes pro-contract football players


WhenProgramActionWhy it mattersImpact
Aug 2NCAANCAA eligibility ruling excludes pro-contract football players

Reported by ESPN ↗

The judge who granted the right to play another year of college sports to some athletes whose eligibility ran out last school year issued a new order Sunday that makes clear that it does not include football players who signed pro contracts this summer. — ESPN

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