THE 2020 MSU Football Recruiting Talk Thread

[Leroy Jenkins]

First, that's an sec rule as far as signing.

Its an SEC rule because it is an NCAA rule..... so, yeah, it is an SEC rule.

https://web3.ncaa.org/lsdbi/reports/getReport/90008

13.9.3.3 Limitation on Number of National Letter of Intent/Offer of Financial Aid Signings -- Bowl
Subdivision Football. [FBS] In bowl subdivision football, there shall be an annual limit of 25 on the number of
prospective student-athletes who may sign a National Letter of Intent or an institutional offer of financial aid and studentathletes who may sign a financial aid agreement for the first time. [D] (effective 8/1/17 for signings that occur on or after 8/1/17)

13.9.3.3.1 Application. [FBS] A prospective student-athlete who signs a National Letter of Intent or an
institutional offer of financial aid or a student-athlete who signs a financial aid agreement that specifies financial aid
will be initially provided in the fall term of an academic year shall count toward the annual limit on signings for that
academic year. A prospective student-athlete who signs a National Letter of Intent or an institutional offer of financial
aid or a student-athlete who signs a financial aid agreement that specifies financial aid will be initially provided during
the second or third term of the academic year may count toward the limit for that academic year or the limit for the
next academic year. (Adopted: 1/14/12 effective 8/1/12, Revised: 4/26/17 effective 8/1/17 for signings that occur on or after
8/1/17)

ETA: if you sign a non-qualifier that scholly is tied up until the next term regardless of if the kid qualifies or not. Hence, the sign and place practice = dead.