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Michigan Football: The broken transfer process finally hitting home

Fans of Michigan football can’t really complain about the process as it benefitted the program when Shea Patterson transferred and became immediately eligible last season but the same rules don’t apply to everyone apparently as the former Wolverine lineman James Hudson tried to go home for one of the most important reasons, mental health.

“The NCAA has denied my waiver specifically because I never spoke up about my mental struggles to the administration at the University of Michigan.” Hudson wrote in his tweet. “Now the NCAA is telling me that my courage to step forward and speak about my issues was done too late and subjectively my ‘Circumstances do not warrant relief.