Responsible for supporting the university's intercollegiate athletics program by ensuring compliance with NCAA, conference, and institutional regulations. Monitors a wide range of compliance areas related to student-athletes, including eligibility, financial aid, recruiting, awards, and other relevant areas.
• Provides input on NCAA legislative proposals and contributes to the institutional response process
• Assists with major NCAA and conference investigations and prepares formal reports and related documentation
• Manages initial and continuing eligibility certification for all student-athletes, including review of academic records, background checks, and eligibility evaluation
• Administers National Letters of Intent (NLI) and athletics-related financial aid agreements in compliance with NCAA and institutional policies
• Ensures accurate and timely submission of Academic Progress Program (APP), Academic Progress Rate (APR), and Graduation Success Rate (GSR) data.
• Drafts and submits waiver and interpretation requests with well-supported arguments based on NCAA precedent and policy
• Administers Student-Athlete Opportunity Fund (SAOF) and manages textbook lists and related aid
• Monitors recruiting activities across all sports, including contacts, evaluations, visits, recruiting travel, and associated expenses
• Conducts regular spot checks of recruiting, practice, competition, and team travel to ensure compliance with NCAA rules
• Leads the department's comprehensive rules education program for coaches, staff , student-athletes, university personnel, boosters, and prospective student-athletes
•Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the function of the position.