US EditionEx-Wisconsin DB Lucas says he is transferring to Miami despite name never being entered into portal
- Xavier Lucas, a former Wisconsin cornerback, is transferring to Miami despite Wisconsin not entering his name into the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to his lawyer, Darren Heitner.
- Lucas's transfer follows his announcement in December that he intended to enter the portal, hindered by Wisconsin's refusal to comply.
- The NCAA stated that rules do not prevent a student-athlete from unenrolling and enrolling at a new institution immediately.
- Lucas had an impressive freshman season with Wisconsin, recording 12 tackles, an interception, and a sack, while maintaining a high defensive grade.
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Wisconsin, Big Ten release statements calling out Miami regarding Xavier Lucas transfer
MIAMI — The University of Wisconsin on Saturday night released a lengthy statement regarding cornerback Xavier Lucas’ transfer to the University of Miami, saying a “binding two-year NIL agreement” was violated and that the school has “credible information indicating impermissible…
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Wisconsin raises possibility of tampering in CB Xavier Lucas' transfer to Miami
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin says it has “credible information” that Miami and Xavier Lucas made impermissible contact with each other before the former Badgers cornerback decided to transfer to his home-state school.
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Dispute centered around rev-sharing leads to Xavier Lucas leaving Wisconsin for Miami
close Video Ex-NFL coach Jon Gruden compares NCAA transfer portal to rental golf clubs Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden appears on OutKick’s “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich.” After battling with the Wisconsin Badgers over the past month about entering his name into the transfer portal, after signing an agreement with the school regarding revenue-sharing, wide receiver Xavier Lucas has now withdrawn from school and enrolled at Miami. …
Wisconsin DB’s unprecedented move could rock NCAA, NIL landscape
The landscape of college athletics may be on the verge of another major shift, and it all stems from the move of one player. Wisconsin defensive back Xavier Lucas enrolled at Miami earlier this week but did so without ever entering the transfer portal — and despite having recently signed a revenue-sharing agreement with Wisconsin. Lucas announced he was entering the transfer portal in a since-deleted post on X (formerly Twitter) on Dec. 19. But …
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