A recent college football ruling against the NCAA could end up having a sizable impact on the future of college baseball.
On Wednesday, a federal judge in Tennessee granted an injunction to Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia, allowing him to pursue another year of NCAA eligibility. That means a college athlete’s time in junior college doesn’t count toward his overall years of NCAA eligibility.
If upheld, this would mean that a player who spends two years at a junior college could start his NCAA career as a freshman with four years of eligibility left instead of the current two.
While Pavia’s case is tied to an SEC football…
