SEC pushes back on ex-NFL stars returning to college football as LSU chases talent
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SEC presidents called for barring former NFL players who return to college competition, arguing it blurs amateurism and harms competitive equity as LSU pursues NFL-alumni talent; reactions vary from Lane Kiffin’s pragmatic recruiting stance to Ryan Day’s reluctant acceptance and Dan Lanning’s opposition, underscoring broader tensions over college sports eligibility and potential federal action like the Protect College Sports Act.
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