Enforcement

Enforcement is one component of the infractions process. The mission of the enforcement department is to uphold integrity and fair play among member schools; ensure that compliant schools and student-athletes are not disadvantaged by their compliance and provide fair procedures and timely resolution of cases.

Division I Infractions Process

NCAA membership created the infractions process to ensure fair play and integrity among NCAA schools. Resolving a case of alleged violations include distinct phases of fact gathering, review and appeal.
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Investigations

The enforcement investigations group entrusted with investigating information that involves potential violations of NCAA legislation is committed to finding facts in a fair, accurate, collaborative and timely manner.
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Level III Secondary Infractions

The Level III/secondary enforcement group processes Level III and secondary violations self-reported via Requests/Self-Reports Online while serving as a resource for the membership and staff in clarifying and identifying Level III/secondary violations.
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Division I Men's Basketball Ethics Coalition

The role of the Division I Men's Basketball Ethics Coalition is to promote ethical conduct among NCAA Division I men's basketball coaches through education, leadership and mentoring.
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Development

The enforcement development staff works with member schools and their athletics departments to identify issues and concerns affecting college sports and to encourage the reporting of potential violations as early as possible.
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Processing

At the completion of an investigation, processing involves working collaboratively with institutions to prepare potential violations for presentation to the NCAA Committees on Infractions via legislated timelines, documents and processes.
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Sports Wagering

The NCAA enforcement campaign, “Don’t Bet on It,” is educational content for use by NCAA member institutions and the public regarding the impact sports wagering can have on student-athletes, athletics departments, schools and the integrity of the game itself.
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Enforcement Certification and Approvals Group (ECAG)

NCAA Divisions I legislation enables the NCAA, through the NCAA Enforcement Certification and Approvals Group (ECAG), to evaluate each of the areas for compliance with NCAA legislation and requirements
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