Legal Opinion

Clifford Wiley v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1979No. 76-1985 to 76-1987PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Wiley was a student-athlete at the University of Kansas. Coming from a desperately poor background, he sought to meet his education costs through a federal Basic Education Opportunity Grant (BEOG) pursuant to 20 U.S.C. § 1070a. He was awarded $1400 for the 1975-76 school year. In addition, he received an athletic scholarship from the University of Kansas in the amount of $2621. In the spring of 1976, plaintiff was' declared ineligible to compete in intercollegiate athletic events because his athletic award plus his BEOG exceeded National Collegiate Athletic Association…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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  4. Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. DeFunis v. OdegaardSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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3Cited by55 opinions

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  4. Yusuf Asad Madyun v. James R. Thompson, GovernorCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1981
  5. D. Ryan Crane, by David F. Crane, His Next Friend v. Indiana High School Athletic AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992

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