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For those of you who don't know what redshirting is, it is defined as: Redshirt, in United States college athletics, is a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen their period of eligibility. I'm going to assume that this question asks about GPA, as that just makes the most sense. In that case, yes, there is a cutoff, and that is 2.3, according to this wikipedia article. In 2016, a new status could be applied to prospective student athletes, dubbed an academic redshirt. That year, the NCAA started enforcing new, stricter admissions requirements for incoming athletic freshmen. Under these new requirements, a student athlete who meets a school's own academic...
Full answer by Austin 'AJ' Overton: https://sports.stackexchange.com/a/29836 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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