Division I Initial-Eligibility Standards
Status Report

 

The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has reversed the decision of a federal district court in the case of Cureton v. NCAA, involving the NCAA's initial eligibility rules and other jurisdictional issues. The effect of this ruling is that the Association's initial-eligibility bylaws remain in effect, and two more important jurisdictional questions have been answered with regard to the application of federal law to the NCAA," said Graham B. Spanier, chair of the NCAA Division I Board of Directors and president of Penn State University

Below is the latest NCAA information about this court case. As new information becomes available, updates will be made to this page.

 

 

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