The rules around social media apply to the following accounts: - ANSWER -team,
coach, & student-athlete (when directed by coach)
Enrolled student-athletes may voluntarily participate in virtual recruiting events... -
ANSWER -during the academic year only
Does an institutional coach need to receive permission to contact a two-year or JUCO
prospect? - ANSWER -No
If a potential transfer student-athlete from a DI or DII institution issues a self-release
form, a DIII coach may begin recriuting conversations with them? - ANSWER -No
A PSA may take undirected photos for social media on an official or unofficial visit
including... - ANSWER -- a photo with a coach of student-athlete
- a photo from the sidelines
- a photo dressed in a non-personalized institution item
Can Coach Div blast a welcome message for her top recruit on the scoreboard that is
visible to passersby? - ANSWER -No
Can an institution compete against a high school or prep school team? - ANSWER -No
An incoming transfer student-athlete wants to attend your upcoming Prospect Clinic
before arriving on campus this Fall. The published criteria is grades 10 & up - can they
attend? - ANSWER -Yes - they meet the age criteria
Coach Div is planning her summer camp and knows that it must be open to the general
public. By what criteria can and can not limit participants? - ANSWER -can: age, grade,
number of participants
can NOT: GPA
Can a college coach that coaches a club team of PSAs post pictures to social media
provided there is a clear distinction between the representation of the club and not the
college? - ANSWER -Yes
Can an institutional coach submit a congratulatory video to be played at a virtual high
school signing ceremony? - ANSWER -No
A PSA who has committed to your institution may be a sent a personalized cover letter
that offers them a roster spot provided: - ANSWER -- it's produced by the institution
- there is no request to attend the institution
- the PSA is not asked or required to sign it