College sports' eligibility crisis is sprawling well beyond LSU, football and basketball — 'It's beyond unfair. It's heartless.'| Ross Dellenger

One track star now needs a $30,000 loan. A footballer’s SEC roster spot was yanked. A soccer athlete is searching for a pro bono lawyer.

The eligibility fiasco has thrust lives into upheaval and is pitting a league against its own school.

“It’s a mess.”https://t.co/cEAZMhapBi

— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) August 25, 2026