The NCAA has lost the legal ability to enforce its ban on the use of NIL in recruiting, at least temporarily.
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on Friday to the states of Tennessee and Virginia in their lawsuit against the NCAA, which is challenging the governing body’s ability to restrict the use of NIL as a recruiting inducement.
As a result of the injunction, the NCAA is now legally prohibited from enforcing its ban on the use of NIL in recruiting until the completion of the trial.
"Defendant NCAA; its servants, agents, and employees; and all persons in active concert or participation with the NCAA, are restrained and enjoined from enforcing the NCAA Interim NIL Policy, the NCAA Bylaws, or any other authority to the extent such authority prohibits https://t.