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This will be one of the biggest changes in @NCAA history.
- 5 full seasons/5 years, no redshirts
- Great for player development
- Portal numbers will see a huge drop
- Shifts recruiting focus back to high school players, for most schools
- Freshman can be used sparingly now and it doesn’t change their eligibility
- The system will be less transactional
- 1 time transfer, with no sitting, is still fair for players
- 5 full seasons/5 years, no redshirts
- Great for player development
- Portal numbers will see a huge drop
- Shifts recruiting focus back to high school players, for most schools
- Freshman can be used sparingly now and it doesn’t change their eligibility
- The system will be less transactional
- 1 time transfer, with no sitting, is still fair for players
NCAA President Charlie Baker is pushing for the proposal to allow DI athletes five years of eligibility to be voted on as emergency legislation in May, with implementation the next month.
Baker is also in support of DI having a legal tampering window like we see in the NFL.View quoted post on X
