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NCAA denies medical redshirt for Tony Steward
by - Tue Mar 06 11:12:54 GMT-04:00 2012

Dabo just said that LB Tony Steward's medical redshirt request for last season was denied. Steward tore his ACL again, and the team hoped he would be able count last season as a redshirt but it was denied by NCAA.

He will officially be a sophomore next season, and Dabo said he should be released my medical staff in May.

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 Crump®
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 deroberts
spacer Unfortunately, when it comes to rulings by the NCAA
 cutgrfan®
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 Dugatiger®
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 CUTIGR69
spacer Unfortunate, but...
 Fluxus
spacer ###, how is this fair?
 think2x
spacer Should have been held out until he was 100%. Knowing he
 TigerGrad'93
spacer Partner, I don't think the NCAA makes these calls based on
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spacer He played past game 3 (25% of the season) therefore the
 TigerGrad'93
spacer I thought the chickens got these approved fairly regularly***
 tigerpride98
spacer Re: I thought the chickens got these approved fairly regularly***
 Litefoot
spacer Right but do they go strictly by games played? For example
 think2x
spacer If it was a new injury, then I can see it. In this case he
 TigerGrad'93
spacer i thought it was the other knee? any player is at risk, but
 deadsolidperfect®
spacer I thought this injury was to his other knee
 74TIGER
spacer i think it's games and i thought it was 30%, with the 14th
 deadsolidperfect®
spacer Re: Right but do they go strictly by games played? For example
 Dugatiger®
spacer I thought it was a percentage of total snaps. If games,
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spacer official rule
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spacer wasn't it the other knee?***
 tigerinkvillenc
spacer Well Should We hold him out again
 martelapts
spacer Re: Should have been held out until he was 100%. Knowing he
 jerseytiger1980
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 Tigerbalm1
spacer WRONG!
 Country Gentleman
spacer ^^^^^^^^^%#@$@^!!! Who gave this a TU??*****
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spacer Re: ^^^^^^^^^%#@$@^!!! Who gave this a TU??*****
 bootiehooker®
spacer Re: Football Player Update: NCAA denies medical redshirt for Tony Steward
 Litefoot
spacer It won't matter. He has 3 years left and will be an NFL
 tigertrain®
spacer Can't we appeal?***
 acevans
spacer Not completely sure
 CU_Kobe_24
spacer unfortunately,i think he should RS this year and get healthy***
 firebarker
spacer probably should have last year in hindsight
 74TIGER
spacer But if he was favoring the hurt one
 IPTAY FAMILY
spacer Re: unfortunately,i think he should RS this year and get healthy***
 bengalbabe
spacer Re: unfortunately,i think he should RS this year and get healthy***
 martelapts
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