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Big Ten, SEC Ban Faces Legal Challenge

Published August 26, 2026 · Updated August 26, 2026 · NBC Sports

Big Ten and SEC's ban on former NFL players faces potential contempt-of-court motion after injunction allowed Dae'Quan Wright to join LSU.

The Big Ten and SEC's decision to ban players who have signed NFL contracts from playing for their member schools is facing legal challenges. Attorney Ryan Downton plans to request a contempt ruling against the NCAA, claiming the conferences are violating court orders.

The conferences' stance may be aimed at leveraging the situation to build political support for the Protect College Sports Act, despite facing potential legal consequences. michezonews.co.za

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