MOBILE, Ala. – With recent changes in NCAA rules making it easier than ever for student-athletes to transfer, it seems as if an individual who feels slighted — whether it is a loss of playing time or a request to switch positions — is in a rush to find a new program. In the last couple of years, that has included announcements by players choosing to redshirt after the season has begun rather than continue to compete at the first sign of adversity.
But what happens when the individual elects to stay the course and see things through?