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The ACC Board of Directors has unanimously adopted a resolution directing Commissioner Jim Phillips to enforce certain eligibility requirements when an athlete seeks to return to collegiate participation after intentionally pursuing a professional career. More. (link)

CBS’ Jon Rothstein reports “the Big East will meet with its member institutions later today to discuss its eligibility standards moving forward.” (link) 

Public outcry over the issue of pro athletes attempting to return to college sports is reportedly providing a boost to efforts to pass the Protect College Sports Act, per Semafor’s Burgess Everett. NCAA spokesman Tim Buckley said the “outrage” over the topic has “really changed some minds on Capitol Hill about the need for this legislation” and could help shore up support. More. (link) 

BYU has officially restructured its athletic department, splitting football off from the Cougars’ other 20 sports, per The Deseret News’ Dick Harmon and Tad Walch, who note gridiron HC Kalani Sitake will now report directly to university Advancement VP Keith Vorkink, while AD Brian Santiago will oversee the remaining programs. More. (link)

NCAA DI…

Cal: Casey Hill has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach after spending the last five seasons in the same role with the New Orleans Pelicans (NBA)

LSU New Orleans: Former Privateer guard Grant Kemp has joined the staff as Director of Operations & Video Coordinator after concluding his collegiate playing career

Wright State: Clint Sargent has agreed to a contract extension through the 2030-31 season, continuing as Head Coach

NCAA DII…

Southeastern Oklahoma State: Ryan Quinn has been promoted to Associate Head Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

Chicago: Jarod Crumpley has been named an Assistant Coach after spending the last three seasons as the Director of Operations at Loyola Chicago (DI)

NJCAA…

Angelina: Brandon Martinez has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving as the Head Coach at Coastal Bend CC (NJCAA)

Phoenix College: Jermaine Kimbrough has taken over as Head Coach

NWAC…

Umpqua CC: Mark Oja has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DI…

Northern Iowa: Bridgeport Tusler has joined the coaching staff after spending the 2025-26 season at Trevecca Nazarene (DII) as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DII…

CSU Monterey Bay: Hillary Drinovsky is no longer an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

Hendrix: Simeon Gibson has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach