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Prohibited Benefits and Inducements
Staff members and representatives of the University's athletics interests are prohibited from any involvement in offering or giving financial aid or other benefits to a prospective student-athlete unless expressly permitted under NCAA rules.
Examples of specifically prohibited financial aid, benefits and arrangements include, but are not limited to, the following:
- An employment arrangement for a prospect's relatives;
- Gift of clothing or equipment;
- Cosigning of loans;
- Providing loans to a prospective student-athlete's relatives or friends;
- Cash or like items;
- Any tangible items, including merchandise;
- Free or reduced-cost services, rentals or purchases of any type;
- Free or reduced-cost housing;
- Use of the University's athletics equipment; or
- Sponsorship of an awards banquet for high school athletes.
Your receipt of any impermissible benefits or inducements could jeopardize your eligibility to compete in intercollegiate athletics.