ESPN August 31, 2026 • 00:22

Sankey, SEC 'prepared to contest' judge's order in Louisiana - ESPN

By Mark Schlabach

Sankey, SEC 'prepared to contest' judge's order in Louisiana - ESPN

Though the SEC said it will comply with an order that prohibits commissioner Greg Sankey from punishing schools if they roster a player who returns from a pro contract, the league said in a statement Sunday that it will defend its rights in court.

Though the SEC said it will comply with a Louisiana state judge's order that prohibits the league and commissioner Greg Sankey from punishing schools if they play a football player who returns to cam… [+2668 chars]

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