JUSTTHENEWS (The Center Square Staff) - SEC takes no action against LSU after expulsion threat
Fight is over LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s attempt to add two ex-college football players who had signed NFL contracts.
AMERICANALMANAC (Lynn Jenkins) - SEC weighs LSU removal as NFL roster dispute reaches federal court
The SEC is weighing LSU’s conference membership as a federal court fight over players with NFL experience threatens a founding member’s place. The SEC’s school presidents and chancellors will meet Thursday to discuss whether LSU should remain in the conference. The dispute centers on a league rule that bars teams from returning players with NFL […] The post SEC weighs LSU removal as NFL roster dispute reaches federal court appeared first on American Almanac .
The SEC is weighing LSU’s conference membership as a federal court fight over players with NFL experience threatens a founding member’s place. The SEC’s school presidents and chancellors will meet Thursday to discuss whether LSU should remain in the conference. The dispute centers on a league rule that bars teams from returning players with NFL experience to their rosters. LSU helped found the Southeastern Conference in 1933, but that history does not end the dispute. Removing the school would require support from at least two-thirds of the conference’s CEOs. No final vote or removal has taken place. But the SEC has already taken the fight to federal court, raising the stakes well beyond a routine roster disagreement. Two LSU…Open
YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - LSU leaves former NFL players off roster for Week 1
LSU decided to leave two former NFL players off of its 2026 roster for Saturday's game against Clemson. This comes after a Baton Rouge court ruled in favor of players Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, allowing them to be eligible to play for the Tigers in their fifth collegiate season. LiveNOW from FOX's Christina Evans breaks it down with Front Office Sports reporter Ben Axelrod.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Louisiana judge rules former NFL players can join LSU roster
Former NFL players Dae’Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris are allowed to join LSU's roster, according to a judge's order issued Thursday evening. The SEC is appealing the ruling.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Louisiana judge rules former NFL players can join LSU roster
The ruling allows former NFL players Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, along with 38 other graduated athletes, to join the roster after the NCAA's decision to add an extra year of eligibility for college athletes. The SEC previously voted to ban former professional athletes from rejoining college teams. The conference is appealing the ruling. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
YOUTUBE (LiveNOW from FOX) - Judge rules against NCAA, clears ex-NFL players to play for LSU
A Louisiana judge approved a preliminary injunction Thursday against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case. The ruling clears the way for LSU to list some former NFL players on its roster. This week, the Southeastern Conference sued LSU over its intent to put players who signed NFL contracts on its roster. The lawsuit states LSU recruited players who sought more college eligibility after the NCAA expanded eligibility to five years instead of the previous four. Two of the players LSU intends to roster are Dae'Quan Wright and Zxavian Harris, both of whom played for Kiffin when he was the head coach at Ole Miss last fall. The players are pursuing an extra year of college eligibility since the NCAA expanded eligibility from four years to…
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Eligibility gone wild
By Greg Maresca Bizarre plot twist: A new judicial ruling allows NFL players to return to their old college teams.
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - College sports world upends over new rulings on players
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HUFFPOST - Lawsuit Challenging Tommy Tuberville's Eligibility To Run For Alabama Governor Dismissed
The now-dismissed lawsuit argued that the Alabama Senator really lives in a $5 million gated mansion on a Florida beach and not in the state he represents.
JUSTTHENEWS (Lane Smith) - Senate advances bill on college sports' payments to athletes, eligibility and transfers
Bipartisan bill to protect college sports headed to full Senate vote; potential step to solution for issues in the college sports industry