The NCAA’s headache over eligibility has only increased since its five-on-five rule. The court injunctions now allow an extra year for players who were on the doorstep of the NFL.
The Gophers have signed New Mexico transfer kicker Luke Drzewiecki, according to multiple reports on Friday morning. He’s among a group of athletes pursuing a fifth year of eligibility, and he could potentially be a huge addition to their special teams room.
A Louisiana court signed a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the NCAA on Thursday, granting numerous players from the class of 2022 a fifth year of eligibility, but more importantly, the option to enter the transfer portal.