▁study ▁not ▁currently ▁offered ▁at ▁Oregon ▁in ▁order ▁to ▁be ▁el ig ible ▁at ▁the ▁next ▁institution . ▁ <0x09> ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 3 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁NCAA ▁denied ▁Mas oli ' s ▁w ai ver ▁for ▁immediate ▁el ig ibility ▁at ▁Ole ▁Miss . ▁In ▁a ▁press ▁release , ▁the ▁NCAA ▁stated ▁that ▁the ▁transfer ▁exception ▁c ited ▁in ▁Mas oli ' s ▁case ▁is ▁intended ▁for ▁students ▁purs uing ▁new ▁academic ▁study , ▁not ▁avoid ing ▁discipl inary ▁pun ish ments . ▁Ole ▁Miss ▁appe aled ▁the ▁decision , ▁and ▁school ▁officials ▁expected ▁a ▁response ▁from ▁the ▁NCAA ▁before ▁Ole ▁Miss ' s ▁second ▁game ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁Ole ▁Miss ▁coach ▁Houston ▁N utt ▁expressed ▁his ▁disag re ement ▁with ▁the ▁NCAA ' s ▁r uling ; ▁some ▁reports ▁suggested ▁that ▁Mas oli ▁was ▁likely ▁to ▁be ▁named ▁a ▁team ▁captain ▁for ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁given ▁his ▁el ig ibility . ▁On ▁September ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁the ▁ad ▁h oc ▁NCAA ▁Sub comm ittee ▁for ▁Legisl ative ▁Rel ief ▁granted ▁Ole ▁Miss ' s ▁appeal , ▁allowing ▁Mas oli ▁to ▁play ▁immediately ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁home ▁op ener ▁versus ▁Jackson ville ▁State ▁University . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁season ▁at ▁Ole ▁Miss , ▁Mas oli ▁was ▁ 1 6 9 - of - 2 9 6 ▁for ▁ 2 , 0 3 9 ▁yards , ▁ 1 4 ▁touch