May have to adjust the definition of "senior" for the senior bat.
5th year players instead of 4th year players but what if one or more decides not to stay that 5th year?
Thread Replies (13)
NCAA has unanimously voted to implement the 5 for 5 model
-- VTChip
Jun 23, 2026 at 02:29 PM ET
VTChip
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06/23/26 02:29 PM ET
Basically, any current student-athlete can potentially get a fifth year
-- VTChip
Jun 23, 2026 at 02:43 PM ET
VTChip
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06/23/26 02:43 PM ET
May have to adjust the definition of "senior" for the senior bat.
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-- laphroaig
Jun 25, 2026 at 04:33 AM ET
laphroaig
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06/25/26 04:33 AM ET
Perish the jealous thought, but 5th years could transfer as grad students**
-- TomTurkey
Jun 23, 2026 at 03:04 PM ET
TomTurkey
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06/23/26 03:04 PM ET
I think several of our current players would be interested in playing
-- nkhooch
Jun 23, 2026 at 02:40 PM ET
nkhooch
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06/23/26 02:40 PM ET
Nothing wrong with the 5 year plan! 😉**
-- HokieAvalanche
Jun 23, 2026 at 03:24 PM ET
HokieAvalanche
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06/23/26 03:24 PM ET
As I mentioned below, the problem becomes the 25-player limit.**
-- VTChip
Jun 23, 2026 at 02:44 PM ET
VTChip
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06/23/26 02:44 PM ET
SO is that a 25 scholarship limit or 25 bodies on a team limit?**
-- UTPr0sim
Jun 24, 2026 at 11:59 AM ET
UTPr0sim
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06/24/26 11:59 AM ET
Both actually, but I don’t think VT in funding all 25**
-- VTChip
Jun 24, 2026 at 01:17 PM ET
VTChip
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06/24/26 01:17 PM ET
I assume we would not be committed to offering a 5th
-- nkhooch
Jun 23, 2026 at 02:53 PM ET
nkhooch
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06/23/26 02:53 PM ET
Not an absolute. Pete just has to juggle the numbers**
-- VTChip
Jun 23, 2026 at 03:12 PM ET
VTChip
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06/23/26 03:12 PM ET