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 said a “binding two-year NIL agreement” was violated and that the school has “credible information indicating impermissible contact” between Lucas and UM football personnel prior to Lucas’ r

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.

Another day, another twist in the Xavier Lucas to Miami saga. Last week, news broke that the former 4-star cornerback prospect had left Wisconsin and he'll be p

Wisconsin and the Big Ten said they have "credible information" that the University of Miami tampered with Xavier Lucas ahead of the defensive back's expected transfer.

A shocking statement reveals allegations of tampering, raising questions about NCAA regulations in college football.

The Miami Hurricanes have moved up to fifth with the addition of cornerback Xavier Lucas in the 247Sports Team Composite Rankings for transfers. Lucas is the second-highest ranked transfer in Miami's 2025 class, with a 92 rating. Quarterback Carson Beck from Georgia is the highest-rated transfer in the portal, with a grade of 95 from 247Sports.

The University of Wisconsin announced Saturday that intends to pursue legal action after former safety Xavier Lucas skirted NCAA rules in order to