NCAA removes annual limits on initial scholarship counters for football programs

• The NCAA Division I Council voted to eliminate annual limits on initial counters for FBS and FCS football programs.
• The previous limits were 25 initial counters per year for FBS and 30 for FCS.
• The decision provides more roster management flexibility for coaches.
• It was made due to COVID-19 related eligibility issues and increased transfers.
• Critics warn it could lead to oversigning of recruits and running off current players.

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