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Big Ten and SEC Shut Down Pro-Back College Football | Albany Georgia News
Big Ten and SEC just shut down the door for NFL-experienced players returning to college — a major move sparked by a Louisiana court’s surprise ruling granting undrafted free agents a fifth year. With LSU’s Lane Kiffin eyeing roster additions like Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, the conferences moved fast: Big Ten unified, SEC followed suit, banning any athlete who ever signed a pro contract or declared for the draft early. Both leagues say this preserves fairness and opportunity, with commissioners now empowered to penalize schools that ignore the new rules — effectively ending the era…
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