Less challenging classes make it easier to obtain the grades required for continued athletic eligibility.

Reform can be achieved by ending the connection between academic performance and athletic eligibility.

Players must be enrolled in college and have at least one year of athletic eligibility to participate.

He had to surrender his high school athletic eligibility for the winter and spring seasons.

He was a senior academically in 2003-04, but was still considered a junior as it related to his athletic eligibility.

Mercer, an economics major who will graduate next May, does not have any more college athletic eligibility.

Must be a junior or senior in athletic eligibility and competed in at least 70 percent of the team's regular season games.

A better way to determine a school's rate is by the number of graduates who have completed their athletic eligibility in that particular school.

She originally entered college in 1962, did poorly and dropped out, but nonetheless started the clock on her five years of athletic eligibility.

Individuals must have completed their athletic eligibility, left the coaching ranks or been out of the Conference for at least five years.