Texas A&M basketball is back on the court, preparing to launch its 2025 campaign next month under a dramatically revamped roster and system led by Bucky McMillan. Reaching this point has been a journey, from starting with just one active player on the roster to awaiting final confirmation of eligibility from the NCAA.
Judging by the delays we saw at the end of the 2024 baseball season, the NCAA can be notoriously slow in responding to eligibility waivers or requests. Aggie transfer Rashaun Agee is currently navigating this exact situation, having waited since summer to hear whether he’ll be cleared for a seventh season. Yes, you read that correctly, his seventh season. If you’re curious how that’s even possible, you can dive deeper into the details here.
With fall officially underway and games fast approaching, Agee received some encouraging short-term news. On Friday it was revealed, that the Brazos County court issued a temporary restraining order against the NCAA, allowing Agee to participate in team practices until the next court hearing, tentatively scheduled for October 9.
The court determined that while awaiting the waiver decision, Agee was missing out on several critical opportunities, including:
This ruling is a positive development for now, but Agee’s situation remains unresolved. He’ll be able to practice with the team in hopes of securing a spot on the full-season roster.
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