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Key Industry News
The Big Ten has officially banned NFL players from returning to the conference, with the league specifically preventing “football players who have signed a professional contract, were on a professional roster at any point or declared for the NFL Draft as an underclassman without withdrawing, from maintaining eligibility for athletic competition at a conference institution.” More. (link, link, link)
Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger: “SEC presidents are expected to direct ADs against accepting pro players - under threat of penalty. Per bylaws, [Commissioner] Greg Sankey and/or presidents hold authority to deem a player ineligible, fine/suspend coaches, etc.” An anonymous individual told Dellenger: “This is Sankey’s ‘Sorsby Moment.’” (link)
The ACC and Big 12 are also both considering league-wide policies banning pro players from returning to the conference, meaning that all four power leagues are now set to discuss such a rule. (link, link)
Comings and Goings
NCAA DI…
Baylor: Dylan Mihalke has joined the staff as Director of Video Operations following a stint with the Phoenix Suns
North Carolina A&T: Corey Thompson has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving as the Head Coach at Winston-Salem State (DII)
USC Upstate: Thomas Mandell has been hired as an Assistant Coach with a focus on operations after serving as an Assistant Coach at Mercy (DII)
NCAA DII…
East Stroudsburg: Shawn Thornton has updated roles from Assistant Coach to Director of Program Operations
Northern Michigan: Luke Mattson has been added as an Assistant Coach
NCAA DIII…
Earlham: Daniel Ellis has been named Head Coach after most recently serving as an Assistant Coach at Ohio Christian (NCCAA)
NCAA DI…
UNC Wilmington: La’Karis Salter has joined the staff as an Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator after serving in the same role at Kansas City (DI)
Utah State: Tori Williams has joined the staff as Chief of Staff after serving as the Head Coach of the 15U New Jersey Gems (EYBL) team
NCAA DIII…
Carroll: Maryville (DII) Assistant Coach Brianna Murphy has been named Head Coach
Rutgers-Newark: Elissa Nsenkyire has been added as an Assistant Coach
Rutgers-Newark: Samantha Lapszynski has been added as an Assistant Coach after serving in the same role at Stevens Institute of Technology (DIII)
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