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Kansas Wesleyan University: NAIA Approves Fifth Year of Eligibility
November 04, 2026
SALINA, Kansas, Nov. 4 -- Kansas Wesleyan University issued the following news release:

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NAIA Approves Fifth Year of Eligibility

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) membership has approved a fifth year of eligibility, replacing the current four-year limit.

The new model, which goes into effect in fall 2027, links the fifth year of eligibility to academic progress rather than age. If the student-athlete is earning t . . .

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