Big Ten mulling "year of readiness" (freshman ineligibility)
Posted Feb 20, 2015
The Big Ten is seeking feedback from its members about the possibility of making freshman athletes ineligible for competition as they adjust to college life. In a statement to ESPN.com, the league says it is gauging interest from its members about a "national discussion regarding a year of readiness for student-athletes." The league has provided background to its members about such a step but has made no official proposal.
(ESPN.com)
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