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WMU football to submit waiver request for transfer running back La'Darius Jefferson

Michigan State transfer running back La'Darius Jefferson may get to suit up on game days for the Broncos this season after all.

In a near hour-long zoom conference with reporters on Thursday, Western Michigan football coach Tim Lester said the program is in the process of submitting a waiver to the NCAA in attempt to make the junior immediately eligible to play in the 2020 season.

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Lester said once submitted, the program should be hearing back from the NCAA "within a couple of weeks," and will certainly know by the time the Broncos take the field for its Nov.