On this episode of the D1Daily podcast, Burkie and Roons wrestle with the current state of chaos in college sports. They discuss baseball parallels for Baylor basketball player James Nnaji. Nnaji, who was recently granted NCAA eligibility, has been playing professional basketball since being sele...
On this episode of the D1Daily podcast, Burkie and Roons wrestle with the current state of chaos in college sports. They discuss baseball parallels for Baylor basketball player James Nnaji. Nnaji, who was recently granted NCAA eligibility, has been playing professional basketball since being selected 31st overall in the 2023 NBA Draft. They also speculate on the NCAA's strategy in this scenario.
00:00 Introduction and Today's Topic
00:23 James Nnaji and the Baylor Controversy
01:41 Eligibility Rules for College Baseball
02:20 The State of College Sports
03:51 The Role of Legislators and NCAA
11:48 Academic Eligibility and "Trades"
19:54 Final Thoughts and Conclusion
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