The NCAA Division I Council has voted to grant a year of eligibility back to DI Athletes competing in spring sports after the loss of the 2020 season. Initially the Council Coordination Committee had moved quickly to recommend the eligibility be returned. In recent days and with the major shortfall of 60% in NCAA revenue and distribution to the institutes, granting the year back had seemingly become in question as an issue of finances and possibly untenable for member institutes. Athletic Departments will now be able to match athletic aid from the previous year, offer less athletic aid, or offer no athletic aid to the returning athletes.
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