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PARISH v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION

No. 73-3748.

506 F.2d 1028 (1975)

Robert L. PARISH et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 9, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gallagher, J. Peyton Moore, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Arthur R. Carmody, Jr., Samuel W. Caverlee, Shreveport, La., George H. Gangwere, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, THORNBERRY and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, five college basketball players, challenge the constitutionality of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's so-called 1.600 rule. This rule required that NCAA-affiliated schools grant athletic scholarships, first year eligibility for participation in athletics, and other benefits only to applicants who could "predict"—on the basis of their high school grade point average or class rank and their grade on one of two...

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