Very likely

Jan 18, 2018
8:08:13am

FatherOFive All-American

Very likely

I can't see the NCAA allowing a student to transfer to another school and play immediately that year. More probably year to year.

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FatherOFive

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Time

Major rule change: BB and FB transfers can play immediately?

Division Bell

1/17/18 9:09pm

If true I think this hurts BYU. Athletes with HC issues

Oompabluepaw

1/17/18 9:13pm

Yup

Iman23

1/17/18 9:18pm

I think they would still have to sit out the current season.

ChinaFan

1/17/18 10:15pm

Very likely

FatherOFive

1/18/18 8:08am

Which is more fair in my opinion.

dYrtbYkerYder

1/18/18 6:29am

I'm not sure though...

MAcc15Coug

1/18/18 9:11am

Not yet but perhaps by the start of the next school year.

Everyman

1/17/18 9:15pm

I wouldn't mind something in the middle, like

Lip Gallagher

1/17/18 9:19pm

Bad news for non-elite schools

mudpupper

1/17/18 9:25pm

And all the 5 stars not playing at Bama can leave. It is a net positive.

Baron

1/17/18 9:29pm

They went to schools like Alabama for a reason. They'll stick around.

mudpupper

1/17/18 9:34pm

Think of how many of those Jr/Sr players could immediately upgrade a G5 team? A QB, a WR defect together?

ChinaFan

1/18/18 1:02am

why, schools like Alabama would also lose players to G5s if they can't get PT as promised.

ChinaFan

1/18/18 1:01am

So, recruiting of a player will never end, even when at another school?

NewMexiCoug

1/17/18 9:51pm

Basically lower tier schools would become farm systems for the big schools.

jaredm

1/17/18 9:59pm

That will be one stipluation to the rule I am sure, there cannot be any contact by a school related to a player under

ChinaFan

1/18/18 1:05am

Yeah, I would think so. However, coaches would be on the continual lookout for

NewMexiCoug

1/18/18 6:20am

I think it's overstated. It can all be managed by degree programs, scholastic advancement, lots of factors. The

ChinaFan

1/19/18 12:57am

If the current system is amateurism and not professionalism, then allowing more

cwilke1

1/17/18 11:18pm

At the P5 level, scholarships are now guaranteed for 4 years

Everyman

1/18/18 7:49am

so it looks like BYU takes the G5 approach on this one

cwilke1

1/18/18 8:21am

Utah could really expand their crime spree recruiting Eastward too

Y4LYFE

1/18/18 12:25am

BYU becomes a feeder school for Utah.

DoseOfReality

1/18/18 10:53am

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