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NCAA back in court over eligibility rules for Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia
- Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia is involved in a 2024 lawsuit against the NCAA challenging junior college eligibility rules in U.S. court.
- Pavia filed suit because the NCAA counts junior college seasons against eligibility, which he argues violates antitrust laws by limiting earning potential.
- He won a preliminary injunction in December 2024 allowing a sixth playing year and currently leads Vanderbilt to a 3-0 start in 2025 with strong stats.
- Pavia revealed that he is earning more than $2 million in NIL deals this season and disclosed that transfer offers ranged between $4 million and $4.5 million, underscoring the financial implications involved.
- The NCAA granted waivers extending eligibility through 2025-26 but plans further legal challenges; Pavia’s attorneys could ask for an injunction to play a seventh year.
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Read Full ArticleDiego Pavia quickly shuts down any speculation about returning for a 7th season
The Vanderbilt Commodores have seen a massive resurgence over the past couple of seasons, and much of that success has been driven by the man they have under center in star quarterback Diego Pavia. Pavia, who transferred into Vandy prior to the 2024 campaign, has gained notoriety not only for his play on the field but also for his vocal support of athletes’ rights and his challenging of NCAA eligibility rules in federal court. He famously won a …
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