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Louisiana Judge Restores NCAA Eligibility for Zxavian Harris

8/25/2026

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Louisiana judge restored NCAA eligibility for Zxavian Harris and 15 other players.
The New Orleans Saints waived defensive tackle Zxavian Harris on August 8, 2026.
Harris signed with the Saints as an undrafted rookie on May 1, 2026.
After being waived, Harris returned to play for LSU in the 2026 season.
Saints head coach Kellen Moore called the unclear eligibility rules unfortunate and urged new leadership.

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Story summary

Louisiana judge restored NCAA eligibility for Zxavian Harris and 15 other players.
The New Orleans Saints waived defensive tackle Zxavian Harris on August 8, 2026.
Harris signed with the Saints as an undrafted rookie on May 1, 2026.
After being waived, Harris returned to play for LSU in the 2026 season.
Saints head coach Kellen Moore called the unclear eligibility rules unfortunate and urged new leadership.