[Husker] Three new threads

[Mike Jaixen]

The rule that allows players to transfer after
graduating is in place.  Former Utah cornerback
transfer Ryan Smith transfered to Florida this season
under this new rule.

http://kutv.com/uofu/local_story_220232847.html

--- RJ Wessel <da_huskers at cox.net> wrote:

> 
> Sorry - did not read a follow up on this - It was to
> go into effect August 1st 2006. But after the number
> of schools that protested it. The University
> Presidents withdrew the proposal .
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ---- Scott R Lawson <SLawson at uamail.albany.edu>
> wrote: 
> > I heard somewhere that Sam Keller already
> graduated from ASU- can anyone confirm that? Are you
> sure about the grad student rule you mentioned?
> Makes me wonder why he wouldn't have gone somewhere
> else to play immediately (assuming he did in fact
> graduate) Maybe he (gasp) really wants to play in
> Lincoln...
> > 
> > Scott in NY
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: husker-bounces at tssi.com
> [mailto:husker-bounces at tssi.com]On Behalf
> > Of RJ Wessel
> > Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 11:44 AM
> > To: Jacobsen, Jeffrey;
> matthew.a.phillips at gmail.com; Mike Nolan
> > Subject: Re: [Husker] Three new threads
> > 
> > 
> > No, it is Sit one year and that year is lost in
> eligibility.  I wish the Big 12 would abolish the
> year of eligibility loss. I only see it as a
> detriment to the student. 
> > 
> > Now Football, Basketball, Hockey and Volleyball
> are the only sports that do not grant a 1 free
> transfer to the athletes. It does not seem to be a
> big issue in the other sports, I really doubt if it
> would be in these sports as well. But that would
> require the NCAA to actually give up some control,
> so it won't happen.  
> > 
> > Also, on a side note, If a student graduates he
> can transfer to a new school to attend graduate
> school and is immediately eligible to play at the
> new school (provided he has not used up his/her 4
> years in 5 year time span, without hardship
> rulings). 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > ---- "Jacobsen wrote: 
> > > Snead would have to sit only one year, but he
> would use a year of
> > > eligibility during that year of sitting if he
> went to another Big 12 school.
> > > He would be a junior when eligible to play for
> another Big 12 school and
> > > have only two years to play.
> > > 
> > > Recent example would be Luke Axtell leaving
> Texas basketball program after
> > > freshman year for Kansas.  When eligible, Axtell
> had only two years
> > > eligibility remaining.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 12/4/06 9:40 AM, "Matt"
> <matthew.a.phillips at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Wouldn't Snead have to sit TWO years -- if he
> transferred within the big
> > > > 12?
> > > > 
> > > > I thought there was some screwy NCAA rule
> about that.  a pretty one-sided
> > > > deal for the players, imho (unless there's
> some nuance i'm missing)
> > > > 
> > > > gbr,
> > > > ~m
> > > 
> > > 
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Mike Jaixen
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