Immediately eligible: NCAA on verge of transfer rule change

[ASFN Admin]

Whether it is the start of free agency in college sports or simply the fair thing to finally do for the athletes, the NCAA is about to make a monumental change to its transfer rules. The Division I Council meets Wednesday and Thursday, and the agenda includes voting on a proposal that would grant all college athletes the ability to transfer one time as undergraduates without having to then sit out a season of competition. In all other NCAA sports, athletes were allowed to switch schools once before graduating and play immediately.

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