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You can find the recruiting rules for all divisions here:
NCAA Recruiting site. Still let coaches know where you are playing. They know the rules and will follow them as appropriate. Major scouting events will also provide coaches with evaluations during these times. Remember, you can always call a coach at any time.
For Div I, these are the upcoming dates and what type of contact coaches can make.
September 9 through November 6, 2005 is a
Contact/Evaluation PeriodNovember 7-10, 2005 is a
Dead Period November 11, 2005, through February 28, 2006 is a
Quiet PeriodJanuary 5 through January 9, 2006,
Dead Period-----------------------------------------------
Contact period - permissible for authorized athletic department staff members to make in-person, off-campus recruiting contacts and evaluations.
Dead period - not permissible to make in-person recruiting contacts or evaluations on- or off-campus or permit official or unofficial visits.
Evaluation period - permissible for authorized athletics department staff to be involved in off-campus activities to assess academic qualifications and playing abilities. No in-person, off-campus recruiting contacts with a prospect are permitted.
Quiet period - permissible to make in-person recruiting contacts only on the member institution's campus.
