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Five-in-Five Rule Changes Everything
The NCAA’s new five-in-five eligibility rule isn’t a free pass for everyone—it’s a game-changer for some. Players like Tobi Lawal and Jailen Bedford at Virginia Tech won’t automatically get an extra year if they’re already set to graduate after the 2025-26 season. The rule simplifies things by eliminating redshirts and most hardship waivers, locking athletes into five seasons of play within five years—except for military service. For players like Ben Hammond and Tyler Johnson, it just extends their eligibility slightly. But the real buzz is around seniors like Amani Hansberry and Jaylen…
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