Gray Collegiate Academy Appeals Playoff Ineligibility

Gray Collegiate Academy is appealing its potential ineligibility for the 2024 state football playoffs due to the use of an ineligible player and an alleged recruiting violation. The South Carolina High School League will hear the appeal on Wednesday, and if Gray loses, it may face sanctions including a $500 fine and potential playoff exclusion. In college football, the 2024 season has showcased unexpected outcomes, with many preseason top teams suffering losses, making for a chaotic and unpredictable landscape. Meanwhile, the NCAA Division II Super Region Two rankings have spotlighted HBCU football, featuring three CIAA teams, including unbeaten Johnson C. Smith, vying for playoff spots. In the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, UW-Oshkosh is positioned to pursue a championship amid a tightly contested standings. As the season progresses, all teams are focusing on securing their playoff aspirations amidst fierce competition.