PRACTCE EXAM Test D: 2802124 1 n order for an SAT or ACT score to be used to certify the initial-eligibility of a prospective student-athlete, the score must be provided to the NCAA Eligibility Center on which of the following documents: A) An official high school transcript. B) The testing agency`s official test-score report. C) An unofficial high school transcript. D) Any of the above. 2 An athletics department staff member may do which of the following: A) Endorse a noninstitutional event involving prospective student-athletes. B) Endorse a prospective student-athlete`s team, coach or athletics facility. C) Serve as a consultant for a noninstiutional event involving prospective student-athletes. D) None of the above. 3 During an OFFCAL visit, a prospective student-athlete may participate in game-day simulation activities. 4 A prospective student-athlete posted a status on his/her social media profile page stating an interest in playing his/ her sport at the Division level. n response, the institution's coach in that sport commented on the prospective student-athlete's post, asking the prospective student-athlete what grade he/she is in and what position he/she plays. This correspondence with the prospective student-athlete on social media is permissible. 5 t is permissible for a director of operations (or other noncoaching staff member with sport-specific responsibilities) to attend a local athletics event involving prospective student-athletes and have recruiting conversations with the prospective student-athlete's relatives or legal guardian(s) who are attending the event. 6 t is permissible for an institution to transport a prospective student-athlete on an OFFCAL visit to a home contest at an off-campus site within a 30-mile radius of campus. 7 Before a prospective student-athlete commits to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1, an enrolled student-athlete may receive phone calls made at the expense of a prospective student-athlete at any time, provided there is no direct or indirect involvement by the institution's athletics department staff. Page 1
PRACTCE EXAM Test D: 2802124 8 Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning an OFFCAL visit? A) An official visit may be made to an off-campus site 100 miles from campus if the institution is appearing in an athletics contest at that site. B) During the official visit a prospective student-athlete may receive complimentary tickets to a conference tournament. C) A multi-sport prospective student-athlete may not receive more than five expense-paid visits and not more than one visit per institution. D) All of the above. 9 For a NONQUALFER (with no previous collegiate attendance) to be eligible to practice, compete or receive athletically-related financial aid, he or she must first serve an academic year in residence at the certifying institution. 10 During an OFFCAL visit or UNOFFCAL visit, a prospective student-athlete may attend an event in which current or former student-athletes are trying out with a professional team(s). 11 t is permissible for an institution's director of athletics to send a prospective student-athlete a congratulatory note after he or she has signed a National Letter of ntent or the institution's written offer of admission and/or financial aid, or the institution has received his or her financial deposit in response to its offer of admission 12 t is permissible for an institution to arrange employment for a recruited prospective student-athlete within the athletics department ticket office, provided the employment does not begin prior to the completion of the prospective student-athlete's senior year of high school. 13 Which of the following is NOT considered a permissible electronic correspondence? A) Facsimile. B) Electronic mail. C) Posts to a message board. D) All of the above are permissible forms of electronic correspondence. 14 During an institutional camp or clinic, an institution's coach may extend a written offer of financial aid to a prospective student-athlete in attendance, provided it is after August 1 of a prospective student-athlete's senior year in high school. 15 n-person on- or off-campus contact may occur during a dead period with a prospective student-athlete who has committed to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1. Page 2
PRACTCE EXAM Test D: 2802124 16 During an UNOFFCAL visit, what type of transportation is an institution allowed to provide to a prospective student-athlete? A) Transportation to view any off-campus practice or competition site in the prospective student-athlete`s sport. B) Transportation to an institution`s home contest in the prospective student-athlete`s sport held at any local facility. C) Transportation from the prospective student-athlete`s home to the institution. D) A and B. 17 For a prospective student-athlete who has not committed to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1, which activity is NOT permissible during a dead period? A) Permitting a prospective student-athlete to make an official or unofficial visit. B) Speaking at an awards banquet where no prospective student-athletes are present. C) Calling a prospective student-athlete on the telephone. D) Sending a prospective student-athlete an email. 18 When is it permissible to make unlimited telephone calls to a prospect in conjunction with the prospect's unofficial visit? A) Only during the duration of the visit. B) Anytime on the day of the visit. C) Starting the day before the visit through the end of the visit. D) Starting five days before the visit through the end of the visit. 19 An institution is hosting a professional tryout event the same weekend several prospective student-athletes are making unofficial visits to campus. The prospective student-athletes are NOT permitted to attend the professional tryout event. 20 An institution's coach is observing a prospective student-athlete's high school practice session. While there, the institution's coach asks the high school coach to have the prospective student-athlete perform the vertical jump. This is permissible. 21 After a prospective student-athlete commits to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1, it is permissible for the prospective student-athlete to participate in game-day simulations during a campus visit. 22 nstitutional financial aid based in any degree on athletics ability may NOT be reduced or canceled during the period of the award if the recipient. A) Renders himself or herself ineligible for intercollegiate competition. B) Performs below athletic expectations. C) Engages in serious misconduct warranting substantial disciplinary penalty by the institution`s disciplinary board. D) Voluntarily withdraws from a sport at any time for personal reasons. Page 3
PRACTCE EXAM Test D: 2802124 23 Before a prospective student-athlete commits to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1, the institution's coach may comment as to the likelihood the prospective student-athlete will commit to the institution. 24 Which of the following is NOT permissible to mail to a prospective student-athlete? A) Letter. B) Poster. C) Attachment with color ink. D) Questionnaire. 25 An institution's coach evaluates a prospective student-athlete, who has not committed to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1, during the prospective student-athlete's competition on Saturday morning. The prospective studentathlete does not compete again in the tournament until Sunday afternoon. Which of the following activities are permissible regarding contact with the prospective student-athlete? A) The coach may have face-to-face contact with the prospective student-athlete following the prospective student-athlete`s release from the Saturday competition. B) The coach may NOT have face-to-face contact with the prospective student-athlete, but may send a note to the prospective student-athlete via the prospective student-athlete`s coach. C) The coach may have face-to-face contact with the prospective student-athlete after his/her final tournament is completed and he/she is released by the appropriate institutional authority and leaves the dressing and meeting facility. D) All of the above are permissible. 26 General information (e.g., information not created for recruiting purposes) posted to an institution's website (e.g., press release, competition schedule) may be sent to a prospective student-athlete via permissible electronic correspondence or such information may be printed and provided to a prospective student-athlete as an attachment to general correspondence or during any permissible on- or off-campus contact. 27 Which of the following classifies an individual as a representative of athletics interests (i.e., booster)? A) Has participated in or has been a member of an agency or organization promoting the institution`s intercollegiate athletics program. B) s known or should have been known by the institution to be assisting, or has been requested (by athletics department staff) to assist, in the recruitment of prospects. C) s known or should have been known by the institution to be assisting or to have assisted in providing benefits to enrolled student-athletes or their families. D) All of the above. 28 Which of the following is TRUE regarding general correspondence that may be sent to a prospective studentathlete? A) Design and content is limited to one institutional logo. B) The size of the printed material may not exceed 8 1/2 X 11 inches when opened in full. C) The envelope used to send the general correspondence may not exceed 8 1/2 X 11 inches. D) All attachments must be in black ink on white paper. Page 4
PRACTCE EXAM Test D: 2802124 29 A coach may have contact with a prospective student-athlete who has committed to the institution per Bylaw 13.02.13.1 prior to his or her competition on the day of competition. 30 There are color restrictions on general correspondence that may be sent to prospective student-athletes. Page 5
PRACTCE EXAM: 01/28/2018 1 B) The testing agency`s official test-score report. 14.3.1.4.4 2 D) None of the above. 11.3.2.7; 11.3.2.8 3 13.6.7.9 4 13.4.1.4; 13.4.1.5 5 13.1.2.1; 13.1.2.3-(a) 6 13.5.1; 13.6.2.4 7 13.1.3.5.2 8 C) A multi-sport prospective student-athlete may not receive more than five expense-paid visits and not more than one visit per institution. 13.6.2.1; 13.6.2.2; 13.6.7.2; 13.6.7.2.1 9 14.3.4; 14.3.2.1.1 10 13.6.7.10; 13.7.2.7 11 13.4.1.4 12 13.2.4.3 13 C) Posts to a message board. 13.4.1.5 14 13.12.1.5 15 13.02.5.5.2, 13.02.13.1 16 D) A and B. 13.5.1; 13.5.3 17 A) Permitting a prospective student-athlete to make an official or unofficial visit. 13.02.5.5; 13.1.8.3 18 C) Starting the day before the visit through the end of the visit. 13.1.3.3.2; 13.4.1.4; Proposal No. 2016-32 19 13.7.2.7 20 13.11.1 21 13.6.7.9; 13.7.3 22 B) Performs below athletic expectations. 15.3.4.2; 15.3.4.3; 15.3.5.1; 15.3.5.2 23 13.10.2.1 24 B) Poster. 13.4.1.4 Page 6
PRACTCE EXAM: 01/28/2018 25 C) The coach may have face-to-face contact with the prospective student-athlete after his/her final tournament is completed and he/she is released by the appropriate institutional authority and leaves the dressing and meeting facility. 13.1.6.2 26 13.4.1.6 27 D) All of the above. 13.02.15 28 B) The size of the printed material may not exceed 8 1/2 X 11 inches when opened in full. 13.4.1.4-(a) 29 13.02.13.1 30 13.4.1.4 Page 7