NCAA Division II panel pushes shift to age-based eligibility starting in 2026-27
The model was approved in Division I last month and would replace the current Division II model.
Read MoreThe model was approved in Division I last month and would replace the current Division II model.
Read MoreThe judge said the eligibility rules have been applied to 2022 high school graduates in an arbitrary and capricious manner, adding the plaintiffs would suffer “irreparable injury” without an injunction.
Read MoreTwo dozen men’s and women’s college basketball players are suing the Indianapolis-based NCAA, claiming the new age-based model unfairly shuts them out of further competition.
Sorsby moved from IU to the University of Cincinnati to Texas Tech University before revelations about an extensive gambling problem surfaced.
Smith was Indiana Mr. Basketball in 2022 at Westfield High School before going on to become the NCAA all-time assists leader during a standout college career at Purdue University.
The NCAA believes the age-based model will make rules easier to administer and help make roster management more predictable for coaches.
The NFL informed the 22-year-old quarterback, who was declared ineligible for college football after for making thousands of bets on sporting events, that it will not hold a supplemental draft this year.
Transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby will not play for the Red Raiders this fall and will enter the NFL supplemental draft instead.
According to court filings, Brendan Sorsby made thousands of impermissible bets on college and pro sports while at Indiana University, the University of Cincinnati and Texas Tech.
Even though the NCAA has ruled Sorsby ineligible, a recent injunction in a Texas court prevents the enforcement of that ban while the case plays out.
The NCAA said it strongly disagreed with the court’s ruling and “is deeply concerned about the damaging, far-reaching and broadly destabilizing ramifications of this outcome — which undermines and corrupts the integrity of sports.”
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The new age-based eligibility model, which could be approved by the NCAA Division I Council on Friday, would address circumstances that led to the aging of rosters across all sports.
College sports has been looking to Washington, D.C., for help as it grapples with rising costs of paying players and an out-of-control transfer portal that have threatened smaller sports, many involving women, that make up the backbone of the U.S. Olympic pipeline.
Women’s flag football is looking to join a list of sports that have gained NCAA championship status through the Emerging Sports for Women program.
The Big Ten Conference joined the Southeastern Conference in crossing the $1 billion mark in total revenue for the 2024-25 fiscal year, marking a significant uptick in payouts to its member schools.
Experts fear the recent gambling issues that have arisen in college sports are just the “tip of the iceberg.”
ESPN, citing unidentified sources, reported that Brendan Sorsby allegedly made “thousands of online bets on a variety of sports via a gambling app.”
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The earlier start date would allow flexibility for potential expansion to the College Football Playoff.