NCAA stays injunction affecting Tennessee basketball players' eligibility
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 9:04 PM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

The NCAA received a motion to stay an injunction in a Tennessee eligibility lawsuit involving BJ Edwards, Chendall Weaver, and Jalen Washington, making the players ineligible. The Tennessee Court of Appeals granted the stay pending an appeal. Washington recently committed to Tennessee after being awarded a temporary injunction, but his current status is uncertain. This decision follows a similar ruling regarding college athletes in Ohio.
- •NCAA stays injunction for Tennessee athletes' eligibility lawsuit.
- •Players BJ Edwards, Chendall Weaver, and Jalen Washington named in lawsuit.
- •Tennessee Court of Appeals granted the stay pending appeal.
- •Washington previously committed to Tennessee after a temporary injunction.
- •Similar motion was granted in an Ohio eligibility lawsuit.
- 9:04 PMYahoo Sports — NCAA granted motion to stay injunction in Tennesee eligibility lawsuit
"The NCAA was granted a motion to stay an injunction in a Tennessee eligibility lawsuit that includes college basketball players BJ Edwards, Chendall Weaver, and Jalen Washington. Sam C. Ehrlich obtained the court document from the Tennessee Court of Appeals, and the players listed in the lawsuit are now ineligible. Along with Edwards, Weaver, and […]
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