I believe that a student athlete will lose one year of eligibility if the student is 21 years old at the time they begin their college careers. They will lose 2 years if they are 22, etc. James Blashill Lake Superior State University [log in to unmask] On Thu, 26 Oct 1995, Ralph N. Baer wrote: > This may have been mentioned before, but does anyone know what the > rule states that limits eligibility to less than four years in certain > cases? This has to do with student athletes who are over some unknown > age when they enter college and have played hockey before entering at > some unknown level. > > Ralph Baer > RPI '68, '70, '74 > > HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to > [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List. > HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.