JUCO to Justice: How Braham v. NCAA Challenges the Limits of Athlete Mobility

By Dr. Kyle Conkle, Assistant Professor of Sport Management, University of North Alabama In Cortez Braham, Jr. v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the court was put into position to consider whether several NCAA eligibility rules violated federal antitrust law and whether the plaintiff, a Division I football player, was entitled to injunctive relief. Braham, a first-generation college student and athlete, began his career at Hutchinson Community College in 2019 and later transferred