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<blockquote data-quote="forensicbuzz" data-source="post: 216071" data-attributes="member: 198"><p>More information about the current state of scholarships. Looks like 4-year scholarships were part of the rules change to allow full cost-of-attendence stipends.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/01/17/cost-of-attendance-multi-year-scholarships-approved/" target="_blank">http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/01/17/cost-of-attendance-multi-year-scholarships-approved/</a></p><p><a href="http://informedathlete.com/the-facts-about-guaranteed-multi-year-ncaa-di-scholarships/" target="_blank">http://informedathlete.com/the-facts-about-guaranteed-multi-year-ncaa-di-scholarships/</a></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Beginning this fall, schools in the “power five” conferences – the SEC, ACC, Big 10, Big 12 and Pac 12 – mandated four-year scholarships for their athletes following January’s [2015] passage of landmark rules changes.</em></p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>And finally in January [2015], in what was almost treated like the inconsequential fine print to the adoption of “cost-of-attendance” stipends, guaranteed four-year scholarships returned, coming full circle back to where the NCAA first began requiring multi-year deals in 1957 to minimize “pay for play” claims.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>– The “protection” provided by this rule only applies to athletes who will be enrolling in a Division I university as a freshman or new transfer this Fall [2015], AND who will be receiving an athletic scholarship in their first year of enrollment.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>– This rule will NOT apply to athletes who were already enrolled at their Division I university this past year [2014].</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>– The rule also will NOT apply to athletes who are not receiving an athletic scholarship in their first year of enrollment at their university. (Example: a volleyball player not receiving an athletic scholarship in their freshman year, but promised one in the following three years, will not receive the protection of this new rule.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>– It will still be possible for universities to cancel, or choose to not renew, a scholarship for the following reasons not related to athletic performance, ability, or contribution to team success. Cancellation or non-renewal will be possible if an athlete:</em></p> <ul style="margin-left: 20px"> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><em><br /> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Is ruled to be ineligible for competition;</li> </ul><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Provides fraudulent information on an application, letter of intent, or financial aid agreement;</li> </ul><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Engages in serious misconduct that rises to the level of being disciplined by the university’s regular student disciplinary board;</li> </ul><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Voluntarily quits their team; or</li> </ul><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Violates a university policy or rule which is not related to athletic conditions or ability (such as a university policy on class attendance, or an athletic department policy regarding proper conduct on a team trip).</li> </ul></em></li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="forensicbuzz, post: 216071, member: 198"] More information about the current state of scholarships. Looks like 4-year scholarships were part of the rules change to allow full cost-of-attendence stipends. [URL]http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2015/01/17/cost-of-attendance-multi-year-scholarships-approved/[/URL] [URL]http://informedathlete.com/the-facts-about-guaranteed-multi-year-ncaa-di-scholarships/[/URL] [INDENT][I] Beginning this fall, schools in the “power five” conferences – the SEC, ACC, Big 10, Big 12 and Pac 12 – mandated four-year scholarships for their athletes following January’s [2015] passage of landmark rules changes.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]And finally in January [2015], in what was almost treated like the inconsequential fine print to the adoption of “cost-of-attendance” stipends, guaranteed four-year scholarships returned, coming full circle back to where the NCAA first began requiring multi-year deals in 1957 to minimize “pay for play” claims. – The “protection” provided by this rule only applies to athletes who will be enrolling in a Division I university as a freshman or new transfer this Fall [2015], AND who will be receiving an athletic scholarship in their first year of enrollment. – This rule will NOT apply to athletes who were already enrolled at their Division I university this past year [2014]. – The rule also will NOT apply to athletes who are not receiving an athletic scholarship in their first year of enrollment at their university. (Example: a volleyball player not receiving an athletic scholarship in their freshman year, but promised one in the following three years, will not receive the protection of this new rule.) – It will still be possible for universities to cancel, or choose to not renew, a scholarship for the following reasons not related to athletic performance, ability, or contribution to team success. Cancellation or non-renewal will be possible if an athlete:[/I] [LIST] [*][I] [LIST][*]Is ruled to be ineligible for competition;[/LIST] [LIST][*]Provides fraudulent information on an application, letter of intent, or financial aid agreement;[/LIST] [LIST][*]Engages in serious misconduct that rises to the level of being disciplined by the university’s regular student disciplinary board;[/LIST] [LIST][*]Voluntarily quits their team; or[/LIST] [LIST][*]Violates a university policy or rule which is not related to athletic conditions or ability (such as a university policy on class attendance, or an athletic department policy regarding proper conduct on a team trip).[/LIST][/I] [/LIST][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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