Allowing eligible student-athletes to transfer schools is beneficial for both parties
One mention of the graduate transfer exception and opinions start flying. We could talk about the pros and cons of grad transfers all day, but what it really comes down to is if it’s beneficial to the student-athletes and the program as a whole.
If you aren’t familiar with the grad transfer rule there are many facets involved, but for the most part it’s one of the few NCAA regulations that gives student-athletes the possibility to continue their academic and athletic career after they complete their bachelor’s degree if they have remaining eligibility.