D-I Committee Changes Rules on Football Redshirt Eligibility, Proposes One Transfer Window

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The Division I FBS and FCS Oversight Committees approved a blanket waiver for the upcoming season that excludes postseason participation (conference championship game, bowl game, FCS tournament and College Football Playoff games) from the limit of four contests a football student-athlete may participate in without using a season of competition.

According to a post on the NCAA's website, the rationale for approval includes the recent adoption of the notification-of-transfer window and the necessity of accelerated discussions and decisions for student-athletes and coaches regarding future participation opportunities and the potential impact of student-athletes opting out of participation in postseason competition.

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