Elaborated Solutions
(T/F) A professional sports organization may serve as a financial sponsor of an
intercollegiate competition event, provided the organization is not publicly
identified as such. - ANSWER -True.
(T/F) An enrolled student-athlete may attend an off campus high school athletics
event to speak to PSAs on their coaches behalf. - ANSWER -False
Prior to a PSA's financial deposit to the institution and May 1 of their senior year a
coach may use the following actions to react to social media content post by the
PSA - ANSWER -Only like or favorite, cannot comment.
The electronic transmissions legislation, including the rules surrounding social
media, apply to the following accounts: - ANSWER -All team accounts, coaches
personal accounts, student-athlete accounts (when directed by coach).
(T/F) As long as a coach and PSA follow each other on a social media platform,
there are no time restrictions as to when the coach may comment on the PSA's post
status, or photo. - ANSWER -False.
Jamie is a PSA who has just finished their official visit to Aim High University.
Upon returning home, Jamie, posts a picture from the visit on Instagram to
announce their commitment to Aim High. What interactions can Aim High's team
account have with Jamies's post? - ANSWER -Repost the picture (with no
comment) on the team account.
Comment if the picture is posted after Jamie has submitted the financial deposit
and it is after May 1st of Jamie's senior year.
If a four-year student-athlete is interested in transferring to your institution,
permission to contact is required in all situations except: - ANSWER -When the
student-athlete is officially withdrawn from their previous institution.
, When the student-athlete is transferring from a D3 institution and issues a self
release.
(T/F) While out on the road recruiting, Coach Shea decides to stop at a PSA's high
school. Before they can talk to the PSA directly, Coach Shea must receive
permission from the high school's principal or other executive officer. - ANSWER
-False.
Under what condition may an institution have contact with a prospective student-
athlete before the student competes? - ANSWER -The competition cannot take
place on the institution's campus.
The contact must occur on campus.
A prospective student-athlete (PSA) may not be provided an official visit earlier
than: - ANSWER -January 1st of the PSA's junior year of high school.
An institution may provide meals during an official visit to whom? - ANSWER -
Any individual accompanying the PSA.
(T/F) Lee's parents and sister are tagging along on an unofficial visit to Aim High
University. Aim High is permitted to admit Lee to an at-home swim meet for free,
but Lee's family must pay to attend the meet. - ANSWER -False.
(T/F) It is permissible for an institutional coach to submit a congratulatory video
to played at a recruit's virtual high school signing ceremony. - ANSWER -False.
In addition to the D3 Celebratory signing from, a PSA who has committed to your
institution may be sent a personalized cover letter that offers them a roster spot
provide that: - ANSWER -The letter is produced by the institution.
The letter does not require or request the PSA to indicate any from of commitment
to attend your institution.
The PSA is not asked or required to sing the letter.
A PSA may take photos on an official or unofficial visit and post the photos on
social media, provided an institutional staff member does not direct either action.