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Statement on Ja'Qurious Conley's Eligibility Status

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte Head Football Coach Biff Poggi, on behalf of the football program and with the support of Charlotte Athletics, has issued the following statement regarding the eligibility status of defensive back Ja'Qurious "JQ" Conley who has not be deemed eligible to compete by the NCAA to this point in the 2024 season.

"We are fighting.

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