Event Brief
Injunction could let some players return for 2026
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: A preliminary injunction allows certain college football players to return for a fifth year of eligibility in 2026.
WHO: College football players eligible to return for a fifth year
WHAT: A preliminary injunction paves the way for certain players to return to campus for a fifth year of NCAA eligibility in 2026.
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 4:19 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The preliminary injunction issued last week enables eligible players to return for a fifth year.
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