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Your questions: Judge clarifies NCAA eligibility order, which could blunt its impact on new '5 for 5' rule
Compiled Aug 4
Will the NCAA's appeal succeed in overturning Sweeney's order?
The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.
How will individual sports teams decide whether to bring back eligible players given the pending appeal?
The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.
Will the Protect College Sports Act pass the Senate?
NCAA President Charlie Baker said the initial ruling was potentially chaos-inducing and cited it as a reason for Congress to pass the Protect College Sports Act
How will this ruling affect players in sports other than football, like baseball?
The clarification states the ruling does not apply to football players who signed pro contracts this summer and then changed their minds