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Nate Oats is sounding the alarm on the NCAA’s new five-for-five eligibility rule, warning it’s a major blow to incoming freshmen who can no longer redshirt — leaving them with limited playing time and fewer chances to prove themselves early in their college careers. While current players are grandfathered in, the rule creates a bottleneck, with older athletes potentially staying longer and squeezing out younger talent. Oats fears this shift will disproportionately hurt the next generation of recruits, forcing them into a tough spot with little room to grow — and the long-term impact on recruiting and player development remains uncertain.

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