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College Athletes’ Fifth Year Blocked | Raleigh News
A federal appeals court has paused a ruling that would’ve allowed graduating high school seniors from 2022 to return for a fifth year of college football, throwing a wrench into the NCAA’s new five-year eligibility rule. These athletes, who won a lower-court victory last month, were poised to come back as the season kicked off—but the Tenth Circuit is now halting action to avoid chaos from conflicting rulings. The dispute centers on fairness: players argue they’re being denied a chance to extend their college careers and capitalize on Name, Image, and Likeness deals, while the NCAA counters…
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