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NCAA Eligibility Center Quick Reference Guide
NCAA Division I Initial-Eligibility Academic Requirements (Beginning August 1, 2016)
To Do List
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Register with NCAA clearinghouse
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Register to take the ACT, SAT or both and use the NCAA Eligibility Center code “9999” as a score recipient to send your official score directly to the NCAA Eligibility Center.
Ask high school counselor to send an official transcript to the NCAA Eligibility Center.
Division I Recruiting Rules
Sophomores:
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You may receive brochures for camps and questionnaires.
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You may make calls to the coach at your expense.
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College coach cannot call you.
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No off-campus contact or official visit allowed.
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You may make an unlimited number of unofficial visits, except during a dead period.
Juniors:
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You may begin receiving recruiting materials September 1 of your Junior year.
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You may make calls to the coach at your expense.
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College coaches may call you once per week starting July 1 after your Junior year.
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Off-campus contact allowed starting July 1 after your Junior year.
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No official visit allowed.
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You may make an unlimited number of unofficial visits, except during a dead period.
Seniors:
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Recruiting materials are allowed.
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You may make calls to the coach at your expense.
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College coaches may call you once per week starting July 1.
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Off-campus is allowed.
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Official visits allowed beginning opening day of classes your Senior year. You may make only one official visit per college and up to a maximum of five official visits to Division I colleges. There is no limit to official visits to Division II colleges.
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You may make an unlimited number of unofficial visits, except during a dead period.
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A college coach may evaluate you up to seven times during your Senior year. During this time, a college coach may watch you compete or visit your high school.
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A college coach may contact you or your parents/legal guardians not more than three times during your Senior year.