Depends on majors, pro money potential, and scholarships

If your on a full ride, why not stay for an extra year? If your on a partial in an Olympic sport with limited pro prospects (lacrosse, track, softball, swimming, etc.) and in a major with good job prospects (business, engineering, pre-med), then you might be much more likely to graduate, skip the extra year of eligibility, and get on with your life.
[Post edited by UpperQuad at 04/07/2022 11:18AM]

In response to this post by bigbadbird

Posted: 04/05/2022 at 7:30PM

How many athletes are staying for their Covid year on average you think? -- bigbadbird 04/05/2022 10:26AM

My son is graduating in May but staying another year for grad school -- Happy Dog 04/11/2022 09:05AM

That's great that he was able to engineering as a student-athlete -- UpperQuad 04/11/2022 10:46AM

Four years, all academic in both sports every semester, Summa Cum Laude ME -- Happy Dog 04/11/2022 11:46AM

As my son went through college recruiting during Covid - a lot... -- LegalHokie 04/07/2022 11:37AM

If you could have stayed an extra year, would you have? I would have, in a -- Lakeridgehokie 04/05/2022 9:24PM

not sure - that was a long time ago- i have one in college and one in HS -- bigbadbird 04/07/2022 08:49AM

I stayed an extra year to play more intramurals -- UpperQuad 04/06/2022 09:33AM

Depends on majors, pro money potential, and scholarships -- UpperQuad 04/05/2022 7:30PM

If they aren't constrained by $$ I would think a bunch. ** -- UTPr0sim 04/05/2022 6:06PM

Depends on majors, pro money potential, and scholarships

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