Federal Judge Sides with TCU in Litigation Involving Roster Spot on Basketball Team
A federal judge from the Northern District of Texas has dismissed the claim of a student athlete, who sued Texas Christian University (TCU), several athletic department officials and the TCU Board of Trustees, claiming the defendants breached a contract when they did not file the proper paperwork with the NCAA to make him eligible, upon transferring from Texas A&M University — Commerce (TAMU — Commerce), to immediately compete on the TCU basketball team.
During the 2013-2014 academic