below) which said that with the new settlement teams will be prevented from having any walkons. They can give 28 full scholarships but wouldn't be able to keep anyone as a walk-on. Author said that because many schools won't be able to afford 28 full scholarships they will end up capping rosters at 22-24 (based on their own decision) and that their will be fewer NCAA D1 roster spots going forward.
I don't understand why the couldn't do what you just said, and just recruit girls as walk-ons if they felt that they couldn't afford the 28 scholarships. But the author claims to be an insider/guru.