NCAA transfer waivers by the numbers
A breakdown of transfer waiver results over the last five years, according to data provided to The Associated Press by the NCAA:
ALL SPORTS
2014-15
— 246 waiver requests.
— 179 approved, 73%.
2015-16
— 106 waiver requests
— 64 approved, 60%.
2016-17
— 110 waiver requests.
— 80 approved, 73%.
2017-18
— 163 waiver requests.
— 134 approved, 82%.
2018-19
— 256 waiver requests.
— 169 approved, 66%.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
2014-15
— 73 waiver requests.
— 53 approved, 60%.
2015-16
— 27 waiver requests.
— 14 approved, 52%.
2016-17
— 21 waiver requests.
— 15 approved, 71%.
2017-18
— 30 waiver requests.
— 24 approved, 80%.
2018-19
— 79 waiver requests.
— 44 approved, 56%.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
2014-15
— 34 waiver requests
— 24 approved, 71
2015-16
— 17 waiver requests.
— 11 approved, 65%.
2016-17
— 19 waiver requests.
— 15 approved, 79%.
2017-18
— 26 waiver requests.
— 19 approved, 73%.
2018-19
— 54 waiver requests.
— 34 approved, 63%.
FOOTBALL
2014-15
— 60 waiver requests.
— 40 approved, 67%.
2015-16
— 27 waiver requests.
— 13 approved, 48%.
2016-17
— 21 waiver requests.
— 14 approved, 67%.
2017-18
— 51 waiver requests.
— 45 approved, 88%.
2018-19
— 60 waiver requests.
— 41 approved, 68%.
OTHER SPORTS (minus basketball and football)
2014-15
— 80 waiver requests.
— 63 approved, 79%.
2015-16
— 35 waiver requests.
— 26 approved, 74%.
2016-17
— 49 waiver requests.
— 36 approved, 73%.
2017-18
— 57 waiver requests.
— 47 approved, 82%.
2018-19
— 63 waiver requests.
— 50 approved, 79%.
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