Miami, Wisconsin and Xavier Lucas

Wisconsin alleges Miami had impermissible contact with CB Xavier Lucas
The NCAA requires schools to adhere to a player’s transfer request, but Lucas' name never appeared in the portal.
Why Wisconsin DB Xavier Lucas' transfer to Miami triggered tampering accusations, potential legal battle
The Big Ten, NCAA and Wisconsin have all weighed in the DB's transfer in a battle that could set a precedent for future transfers and revenue-sharing contracts
Wisconsin accuses Miami of tampering with Xavier Lucas, threatens legal action
Wisconsin has claimed that Miami tampered with defensive back Xavier Lucas, who elected to withdraw from the school and enroll at UM with an intention to play football for the Hurricanes in 2025. Wisconsin says it has “credible information indicating” that Miami engaged in impermissible contact with the player before he decided to move to that school.
First look at former Wisconsin CB Xavier Lucas in a Miami Hurricanes uniform
Former Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas shared a first look at him in a Miami Hurricanes uniform on Tuesday night. “Feels good to be home,” Lucas wrote on X. It is his first public comment since reportedly bypassing the transfer portal to leave Wisconsin for Miami earlier this month.
Report: Wisconsin star cornerback Xavier Lucas leaves to Miami ... without entering the portal
Wisconsin cornerback Xavier Lucas has left for Miami, according to Yahoo’s Ross Dellenger. He does so without entering the transfer portal. Wisconsin blocked him from doing so during the winter window after Lucas reportedly “signed a two-year revenue-share agreement” in early December, per Dellenger.
Wisconsin taking legal action over Xavier Lucas, decision to transfer to Miami
The University of Wisconsin has taken legal action against defensive back Xavier Lucas after he withdrew from school to transfer to Miami.  Lucas, the school cl
Wisconsin sends shocking tampering accusation Miami's way
Wisconsin football is attempting to prevent Xavier Lucas from landing at Miami. Details emerge on a tampering accusation.
University of Wisconsin Implicates University of Miami in Transfer Portal Scandal
It is a precedent-setting battle. For years college programs have complained vaguely about the transfer portal, but few have called out specific institutions for tampering.
Wisconsin, Big Ten Blast Miami Over Xavier Lucas Allegations in Separate Statements
On Friday, cornerback Xavier Lucas announced he would transfer from Wisconsin to Miami —a move that has taken just 24 hours to shake up the world of college football.
Wisconsin football releases statement on Xavier Lucas-to-Miami transfer saga
News of his move came on Friday. Yahoo’s Ross Dellenger was the first to report that Lucas was leaving for Miami without officially entering the transfer portal. Wisconsin had held the standout freshman cornerback out of the portal after he “signed a two-year revenue-share agreement” in early December, per Dellenger.
Xavier Lucas' attorney denies any tampering allegations
Xavier Lucas' attorney, Darren Heitner, doesn't believe Miami tampered to cause Lucas to transfer from Wisconsin and doesn't think escalations should be taken against his client.
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