Joe Tukuafu's inability to transfer from Utah State to BYU without penalty shines light on a growing issue

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Former East High TE Joe Tukuafu poses for a portrait in the lobby of the Student Athlete Building on the BYU campus, Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Tukuafu is fighting Utah State for his release from a national letter of intent he signed three years ago as a high school senior so that he can play for BYU this season.

Joe Tukuafu's inability to transfer from Utah State to BYU without penalty shines light on a growing issue

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