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Nov 9, 2024
7:49:45am

shoganai All-American

We're about one more case away from the NCAA losing all legal ability to enforce

basic eligibility rules except active enrollment. You'll have PhD candidates playing college football before long.

Diego Pavia has sued the NCAA.

He alleges NCAA rules that count juco seasons towards NCAA eligibility & that prohibit redshirts from being used after an athlete has played 4 years at an NCAA school violate antitrust law.

He alleges the rules cause athletes to miss out on NIL $. pic.twitter.com/Oq8kXfPgMo
— Mit Winter (@WinterSportsLaw) November 9, 2024

https://twitter.com/WinterSportsLaw/status/1855047072661037074

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We're about one more case away from the NCAA losing all legal ability to enforce

shoganai

Nov 9, 7:49am

Where this will eventually land, imo: eligibility will be measured in games. Not sure how they handle post season, tho

Crazy Joe Davola

Nov 9, 7:59am

I doubt they could make that stand up legally.

shoganai

Nov 9, 8:50am

RE: We're about one more case away from the NCAA losing all legal ability to enforce

Crazy Joe Davola

Nov 9, 8:00am

The actual fix will have to come from congress. Just like NFL being a monopoly

maYbe

Nov 9, 8:12am

I think he'll lose on this one. it seems to me the reasoning behind his

cwilke1

Nov 9, 8:24am

I think part of the argument is that JUCO athletes aren’t governed by the NCAA. Why should the NCAA be allowed to care

TwinsRight

Nov 9, 8:44am

Would that same logic apply to someone who played overseas (see Boskovic)?

Odysseus

Nov 9, 8:54am

Good questions. Amateur status seems effectively already out the window. How long will there be a difference between

TwinsRight

Nov 9, 9:01am

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TwinsRight

Nov 9, 9:28am

because junior colleges work together with 4-year universities on academic

cwilke1

Nov 9, 9:09am

Ok. What about high school students that do dual enrollment and graduate with an associate’s degree?

TwinsRight

Nov 9, 9:29am

sure if the high school students play on the JUCO sports team then its totally

cwilke1

Nov 9, 9:34am

The NCAA has yet to successfully defend itself against any of these kinds of

shoganai

Nov 9, 8:48am

Why can’t an organization decide their own rules?

Brigham

Nov 9, 8:25am

It can, as long as its rules don't break existing law.

shoganai

Nov 9, 8:47am

and just because someone makes an antitrust argument doesn't mean they have a

cwilke1

Nov 9, 9:09am

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