NCAA grants winter athletes extra year, voids .500 rule for bowl teams

ESPN: All winter athletes in NCAA Division I sports will be given an additional year of eligibility, and all football programs will be allowed to compete in bowl games — regardless of their records — as part of one-time rule changes in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.


 

 


 

The NCAA’s Division I Council voted to approve both measures this week during its annual meetings.




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