Alabama Can Practice More Than Clemson, Due To NCAA Rule
by Larry Leo
January 4, 20169 Comments
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Alabama will get to practice more than Clemson this week prior to the National Championship game due to an NCAA rules. Per ESPN's Brett McMurphy...
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This is because Alabama’s spring semester starts Jan. 13 — two days after the CFB Playoff title game on Jan. 11 (ESPN, 8:30 p.m. ET), while Clemson’s spring semester begins Wednesday.
The Tigers are not restricted by the length of any practices/team meetings until Tuesday, but they are limited to a maximum of four hours a day beginning Wednesday, according to NCAA rules.
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Because Alabama’s spring semester doesn’t start until after the title game, the Crimson Tide’s countable athletic activities are not restricted by the NCAA’s 20-hour weekly rule.
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