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The NCAA allows football teams to add up to 25 new scholarship players [9] to the roster per academic year, so long as the total number of scholarship players does not exceed 85. [ 10 ] For teams in the second-tier Division I FCS , scholarships are limited to an amount equal to 63 full scholarships.
By contrast, FCS football is classified as an "equivalency" sport, which means that scholarship aid is limited to the equivalent of a specified number of full scholarships. In turn, this means that FCS schools can freely grant partial scholarships, but are also limited to a total of 85 players receiving assistance.
The Senior CLASS Award, honoring the outstanding senior student-athlete in several NCAA Division I sports, including football, has gone on hiatus. On September 13, 2022, the award operator, Premier Sports Management, announced that it would not present the award until it picks up a new corporate sponsor.
According to a Yahoo Sports calculation, there are about 500 scholarships available in all sports in the current NCAA model. Under the new roster limits, that number is now at more than 1,200.
Football, with a current scholarship restriction of 85, will now have a roster limit of 105 — a 20-scholarship increase for those schools willing to give the maximum.
His most productive year came in 2022 when he had 39 catches for 553 yards (14.2 yards per catch). He was also one of the team’s primary kick returner from 2021-23.