Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean's status for this season is now unclear after a federal appeals court overturned a preliminary injunction that granted him another year of NCAA eligibility.

After an offseason full of challenges to the NCAA's classic four-year eligibility model, the organization notched a major legal victory on Wednesday.

Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean, an expected starter for the Badgers, may no longer be eligible to compete this season after a federal appeals court overturned a lower-court decision granting him an extra year of eligibility.