Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia suing NCAA over NIL, eligibility

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November 8, 2024

By Pete Nakos, On3 Sports: Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia filed a lawsuit Friday against the NCAA, arguing that because the governing body counts junior college seasons towards NCAA eligibility and athletes cannot redshirt after they have played four years, NCAA rules violate antitrust law. The former New Mexico State transfer goes on to argue that the rules have forced athletes to miss out on NIL dollars.

Pavia transferred to Vanderbilt for the 2024 season after spending two seasons at New Mexico State. The 2023 Conference USA Offensive Player of the Year did not hold an FBS offer out of high school. A native of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Pavia spent two seasons at the New Mexico Military Institute to begin his career.

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Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia suing NCAA over NIL, eligibility

Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia filed a lawsuit Friday against the NCAA, citing how NIL earnings were impacted because of his juco career.

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