“NCAA Rule 1.13 apparently was implemented as a health and safety measure, although the McBrydes see no dangers in competing with a beard.

“What’s ironic about it is this is an NCAA rule. Internationally, you’re allowed to wear beards,” said Mustafa McBryde.

In the Olympics, many participating wrestlers have competed with bushy beards.”

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