New college sports roster limits revealed as House settlement expands scholarship numbers

Posted Jul 30, 2024
More than 750 additional scholarship spots are coming to college sports. As part of the House settlement agreement, college leaders are expanding scholarships to full rosters of each sport, eliminating scholarship restrictions and replacing them with roster size limits. The new structure takes effect starting in the 2025-26 academic year. (Yahoo! Sports)

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