Back in January, the NCAA passed new rules that impacted transfer eligibility and coaching staff limits. The new transfer rules received the most publicity — undergraduate transfers who are transferring for a second time will held to a higher bar for waivers. Below is the NCAA criteria to receive a immediate-eligibility waiver for a second undergraduate transfer.
“A demonstrated physical injury or illness or mental health condition that necessitated the student’s transfer (supporting documentation, care plans and proximity of the student’s support system will be considered), or
Exigent circumstances that clearly necessitate a student-athlete’s immediate departure from the previous school (e.