The consequences could be far reaching, beyond the obvious such as no organized practices. How will this affect Ben Cleveland's efforts to become academicly qualified? How will the marginal student athletes cope with the extreme self discipline required to be successful in online classes especially without the benefit of academic tutors and other academic support staff? The NCAA may have to alter their definition of academic qualification in the short term or.lose.the services of some excellent athletes who have a history of being marginal students.