Boston College Compliance OfficeJanuary 28, 2013

COACHES MEETING

RWG NO. 2-1 – PRINCIPLES FOR CONDUCT OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS Establishes commitments to the Division I

collegiate model, including: Value-Based Legislation Amateurism Fair Competition Integrity and Sportsmanship Institutional Control & Compliance Student-Athlete Well-Being Sound Academic StandardsResponsible Recruiting Standards

RWG NO. 11-2 LIMIT./ELIMINATION OF REC. COORD. FUNCT. To eliminate legislation related to recruiting To eliminate legislation related to recruiting

coordination functions that must be performed by head or assistant coaches.by head or assistant coaches.

The current rules requiring off-campus recruitment to be performed only by countable recruitment to be performed only by countable coaches would remain applicable.

RWG NO. 11-3BLIMITATION ON SCOUTING OF OPPONENTS In all sports, to prohibit in-person scouting In all sports, to prohibit in person scouting

except for scouting future opponents participating in the same tournament at the participating in the same tournament at the same site or the same double header event at the same site.the same site.

RWG NO. 11-4ELIMINATION OF OFF-CAMPUS RECRUITERS To eliminate the limitations on the number of To eliminate the limitations on the number of

coaches who may recruit off campus at any one time.time.

Still have the limitation on number of coaches.

AMATEURISMAMATEURISM 12-1 Establish a uniform definition of actual and necessary

expenses. 12-2 Calculations occur on yearly basis (Jan-Dec), rather than an

event by event basis 12-3 If PSA receives less than $300 in excess of actual and 3 S ece es ess t a $300 e cess o actua a d

necessary expenses – eligibility not impacted. 12-4 An individual may receive actual and necessary expenses from

an outside sponsor other than an agent donor or professional sports an outside sponsor other than an agent, donor, or professional sports organization.

12-5 In sports other than tennis, an individual can receive payment b d f i i l d based on performance or incentive up to actual and necessary expenses. In tennis, after initial full-time collegiate enrollment, an individual may accept prize money based on place finish or performance in an athletics event.

12-6 Permit an individual to received necessary training expenses from a governmental entity.

RWG NO. 13-1 EXCEPTION AFTER SIGNING NLI An individual who has signed a NLI shall no longer

be considered a PSA for purposes of Bylaw 13; however, activities and actions that would have been contrary to Bylaw 13.2.1 if the individual had been contrary to Bylaw 13.2.1 if the individual had not signed an NLI shall be subject to the application of the extra benefit legislation.A i di id l h d l d i h An individual who attends classes during the summer term prior to initial enrollment shall no longer be considered a PSA.o ge be co s de ed a S

An individual who reports to an orientation session within 14 calendar days prior to the opening day of l h ll l g b id d PSAclasses shall no longer be considered a PSA.

RWG NO. 13-3 DEREGULATION OF MODES/LIMITATIONS Removes limitations on the number of phone Removes limitations on the number of phone

calls while maintaining current start date. Remove limitations of methods of Remove limitations of methods of

communication (e.g. text messages, IM) while maintaining current start date maintaining current start date.

RWG NO. 13-5A RECRUITING MATERIALS To eliminate the legislation governing printed To eliminate the legislation governing printed

recruiting materials and video/audio materials that may be provided to prospects. that may be provided to prospects.

Same dates for when you can being sending recruiting materialsrecruiting materials

RWG NO. 13-7 PUBLICITY AFTER COMMITMENT To eliminate the restrictions on publicity related To eliminate the restrictions on publicity related

to a PSA after he or she has signed a NLI or the institution's written offer of admission and/or institution s written offer of admission and/or financial aid or after the institution has received his or her financial deposit in received his or her financial deposit in response to its offer of admission.

RWG NO. 13-8 CAMPS AND CLINICS EMPLOYMENT To deregulate the camps and clinics To deregulate the camps and clinics

employment legislation related to prospects and enrolled student-athletes (can hire and enrolled student athletes (can hire prospect to work camp if they have signed NLI/paid deposit/signed scholarship)NLI/paid deposit/signed scholarship)

In football, to eliminate the participation prohibition on senior PSAsprohibition on senior PSAs.

RWG NO. 14-1 ELIGIBILITYPOLICIES AND INCONSEQUENTIAL LEGISLATION

Temporary certification period – 45 days for all PSA’sPSA s

Eliminates high school all-star game restrictions (football and basketball only)

RWG NO. 16-1 AWARDS AFTER FULL-TIME ENROLLMENT An institution, conference or the NCAA may An institution, conference or the NCAA may

provide an award to a student-athlete anytime after initial full-time enrollment.after initial full time enrollment.Deregulation related to the timing of a student-

athlete’s receipt of an award.athlete s receipt of an award.

RWG NO. 16-2 EXPENSES TO RECEIVE NON INST. AWARD A conference, an institution, the U.S. Olympic A conference, an institution, the U.S. Olympic

Committee, a national governing body or the awarding agency may provide actual and awarding agency may provide actual and necessary expenses for a student-athlete to receive a noninstitutional award or recognition.receive a noninstitutional award or recognition.

The student-athlete’s family members may receive actual and necessary expenses to receive actual and necessary expenses to attend the event or presentation.

RWG NO. 16-3 ACADEMIC/OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES An institution, conference or the NCAA may An institution, conference or the NCAA may

finance other academic support, career counseling or personal development services counseling or personal development services that support the success of student-athletes.

RWG NO. 16-4 MEDICAL/RELATED EXPENSES AND SERVICES/

An institution, conference or the NCAA may provide medical and related expenses and provide medical and related expenses and services to a student-athlete.

RWG NO. 16-5 STUDENT-ATHLETE’S FAMILY MEMBERS To revise references to a student-athlete's To revise references to a student athlete s

“spouse”, “parents”, or “children” in Bylaw 16 to “family member”.to family member .

A “family member” is defined as spouse, parent/legal guardian child sibling parent/legal guardian, child, sibling, grandparent, domestic partner or any individual whose close association with the studentwhose close association with the student-athlete is the practical equivalent of a family relationshiprelationship.

RWG NO. 16-6 TEAM ENTERTAINMENT An institution, conference or the NCAA may An institution, conference or the NCAA may

provide reasonable entertainment to student-athletes in conjunction with practice or athletes in conjunction with practice or competition.

RWG NO. 16-7 EXPENSES FOR PRACTICE/COMP/ NON COMP. An institution may provide actual and An institution may provide actual and

necessary expenses to a student-athlete to represent the institution in practice, represent the institution in practice, competition, activities that are incidental to practice or competition or noncompetitive practice or competition or noncompetitive events where the student-athlete represents the institution (e.g., goodwill tours, media the institution (e.g., goodwill tours, media appearances, student-athlete advisory committee meetings).committee meetings).

RWG NO. 16-8 NATIONAL TEAM A student-athlete may receive actual and A student athlete may receive actual and

necessary expenses and reasonable benefits associated with national team practice and associated with national team practice and competition;

The institution may provide actual and The institution may provide actual and necessary expenses for an unlimited number of national team tryouts and championship national team tryouts and championship events.