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Originally posted by Bravescoach:
So is a recruit able to negotiate a "signing" clause to the effect that his % could not be unilaterally reduced?
Not exactly. But the player may be given a statement that details the history and policy of the college. The player has no recourse if the policy changes.
15.3.3.1.2 Financial Aid Authority Precedent. A staff member may inform a prospective student-athlete that the athletics department will recommend to the financial aid authority that the prospective student-athlete’s financial aid be renewed each year for a period of four years and may indicate that the authority always has followed the athletics department’s recommendations in the past. However, the prospective student-athlete must be informed that the renewal will not be automatic.