Recruiting Roles
Student-athletes may be asked to assist in the recruitment of prospective student-athletes. Rules that apply to a student-athlete's participation in recruitment include:
Do's
- Continuation of pre-existing relationships, provided no recruiting occurs.
- Receipt of telephone calls from seniors in high school, provided any missed calls are not returned.
- Serving as a student host for a recruit on an official visit.
- The student-athlete may receive up to $30 per day to cover all expenses associated with entertaining the recruit and the recruits parents, legal guardians, and/or spouse. All entertainment must occur within a 30-mile radius of Indiana State University.
- Be a good ambassador for your team, coach and ISU.
Don'ts
- Calling, writing, or e-mailing a prospective student-athlete for recruiting purposes (or at the direction of a coach).
- Making a recruiting "pitch" for Indiana State University unless a recruit is on-campus.
- Commenting publicly about any prospective student-athlete that Indiana State University is recruiting.
- Allowing media people to speak with the recruit while on their visit.
- Allowing “boosters” to visit with recruits, other than a simple “hello.”
- Violate the terms of the Host Responsibility Form that you will sign if asked to be a “host.”
Any further questions can be directed toward your coach or to the Compliance Office.
