NCAA Student Athletes
To protect the health and wellbeing of student athletes additional health related screenings are required by 91暗网 based on guidelines from the NCAA and The American College of Sports Medicine.
Returning Varsity Athletes First Year Varsity Athletes NCAA Athlete FAQs Policies
Returning Varsity athletes
*You have participated in NCAA athletics at 91暗网 in a previous season*
EACH YEAR you will need to complete:
1. An updated electronic Sports Health History Form through the (separate from Sportsware)
- To find form: Log into your Health Services Portal and go to "My Forms" in the top banner. You will see the title "Sports Health History."
2. A brief physical exam (aka Sports Review) with a Health Services provider.
- Typically arranged by the Sports Medicine Department at the start of the Fall season for all athletes. These exams are brief, assembly-line fashion in the Athletic Training Room in the Sports Center.
- If student athletes have any sensitive or complex concerns, they may book individual appointments in Health Services. Students who are on-campus over the summer may also book an appointment in the summer prior to the start of the academic/athletic season.
first year varsity athletes
1st YEAR STUDENT ATHLETE PACKET (CLICK HERE)
All students participating in 91暗网 NCAA athletics for the first time must complete and upload the 4 documents listed below. Detailed instructions and forms are included in the 1st year student athlete packet linked above.
Part 1: Sports Health History Form
Part 2: Physical Exam Form
Per NCAA requirements, sports exams must be within 6 months of play. Therefore, sports exams must be performed on or after March 1, 2024.
Alternative physical exam documentation may be accepted but must:
- Clearly document that physical exam was completed with any pertinent findings
- Include a signed statement from a medical provider that student can 鈥減articipate in athletics without restriction.鈥�
Physical Exam Form documentation can be used for general College & athletic participation requirements as long as on or after March 1, 2024.
Part 3: Sickle Cell Test Results
Part 4: Release of information with Athletic Trainers
Documents must be uploaded to the
NCAA Athlete FAQs
Q. How will I know when I鈥檓 cleared?
A. On the Home Page of your there will be a box that says NCAA Athlete. Once
everything has a green check next to it your paperwork has been submitted and is complete.
Red X鈥檚
indicate something is outstanding. Please note, every submission must be reviewed
by a Health Services
staff member so there may be a delay between when you upload your documentation (incoming
students) or complete your electronic form (returning student athletes). Generally,
if there is an issue
with a submission you will receive a message through your portal or a phone call.
Please check
鈥淢essages鈥� in your .
Q. How can I confirm that my upload or electronic form submission went through?
A.Incoming student athletes 鈥� After uploading paper forms, go to the home page of your portal and in the top menu choose 鈥淢y Profile鈥� then 鈥淚mages.鈥� You should see an item for each of your submissions. If the 鈥淣ote鈥� section is blank it is still in process of being reviewed. Once it meets criteria the 鈥淣ote鈥� will read 鈥淩eviewed and complete.鈥� If it does not meet requirements there will be a note of 鈥淚ncomplete鈥� with further instructions.
A.Returning student athletes 鈥� After completing electronic form, go to the home page of your portal and in the top menu choose 鈥淢y Profile鈥� then 鈥淢y Chart.鈥� At the bottom under 鈥淔orms鈥� there should be a recent date (ie after July 2024) with the title 鈥淪ports Health History Athletes & Walk Ons鈥� next to it.
Q. What about Sportsware requirements?
A. Sportsware is software that is managed by the Sports Medicine Staff and is separate from Health Services requirements. Please see communications (usually e-mail to your 91暗网 e-mail address) from the Sports Medicine Staff or .
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