June 18, 1999
Proposed Rule Would Penalize Teams if Players Flunked Out
The Southeastern Conference is proposing a new rule for the National Collegiate Athletic Association, designed to punish teams whose athletes fail their classes.
According to the proposal, if a scholarship athlete flunks out or withdraws from the college in poor academic standing, the athlete's team would not be allowed to transfer that scholarship to another player.
The conference's council of
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