NCAA council votes to remove cannabis from banned drug list, removes limits on on-field coaches
The NCAA Division I Council voted Tuesday to remove cannabis products from the banned drug substance list and end limits on how many football staffers can work with players on field.
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Any penalties currently being served by student-athletes who previously tested positive for cannabinoids will be discontinued.
Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman said in a statement that cannabis products “do not provide a competitive advantage.”