The oppressive expectations were born in another world, before many state universities took the sport seriously and before scholarship limitations balanced the talent pool.
As Notre Dame progressed from an all-male enrollment in 1972 to a 50-50 male-to-female ratio today, the hockey team was faced with scholarship limitations.
The parity created by scholarship limitations has intensified the significance of in-season development.
The days of stockpiling talent were ended by the creation of scholarship limitations.
Another scholarship limitation pushed more players to smaller programs.
All that talk of the level playing field created by scholarship limitations goes only so far.
The black coaches' group comes to Washington with a slate of concerns over new scholarship limitations and more stringent academic requirements for athletes.
His Cornhuskers have an opportunity to achieve at a level that still seems implausible in this era of parity-creating scholarship limitations.
It divides sports that it sponsors into two types for purposes of scholarship limitations:
Nebraska will extend its winning streak to 38, third best in history and a seemingly impossible achievement in an era of scholarship limitations.