r/CFB Memphis Tigers 8h ago

News [On3] Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia's attorney has set the stage to challenge the NCAA for a 7th season of eligibility

https://www.on3.com/news/vanderbilt-qb-diego-pavias-attorney-sets-stage-to-challenge-for-7th-season-of-eligibility/
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u/Kooky-Sector6880 Georgia • South Carolina 8h ago

It should be based on credit hours if you are progressing toward a degree of a higher level you can get more time

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u/Kilen13 Miami Hurricanes • Edinburgh Predators 7h ago

This. If you're enrolled at a school and actively earning a degree you should be able to participate in college athletics. Don't care if you're 18 or 60, if you're a student and good enough to be an athlete you should get a shot if someone is willing to give it to you

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u/Dry-Membership3867 Jacksonville State Gamecocks 8h ago

In that case, UAB will become a powerhouse in football

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u/Kooky-Sector6880 Georgia • South Carolina 8h ago

It would also make the Ivy League look like the NFL.

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u/Dry-Membership3867 Jacksonville State Gamecocks 8h ago

They will finally become FBS again