NCAA makes eligibility ruling on Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss

NCAA makes eligibility ruling on Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss

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Key Points:

  • Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss’ petition for a sixth year of eligibility was denied by the NCAA due to insufficient medical documentation supporting his claim of an incapacitating injury.
  • Chambliss, who transferred from Division II Ferris State, had a standout season at Ole Miss with 3,937 passing yards, 22 touchdowns, and 527 rushing yards, playing a key role in the Rebels’ 13-2 record and College Football Playoff Semifinals appearance.
  • The NCAA stated that to grant a clock extension, medical proof of injury at the time is required, which Ole Miss failed to provide; the prior school cited non-medical reasons for Chambliss not playing in 2022-23.
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