Academic Eligibility
Academic Eligibility (2)
The Nots
Following the Rules
100

What are the minimum credit hours you have to be enrolled in during a Fall/Spring semester?

12 credit hours

100

Going into your third year you must complete what percentage of your degree program?

40%

100

You can accept what kind of benefits from a booster?

ONLY permissible NIL deals

100

You have four seasons of eligibility that you must complete in ____ years?

5 years

200

What GPA do you need to maintain good standing at WMU?

2.00 GPA

200

Entering your fourth year you must complete what percentage of your degree program?

60%

200

How much can you bet on collegiate or professional sporting events as a student-athlete?

ZERO (DO NOT BET)

200

During the playing season (20 hours per week) you must receive how many days off from practice and/or competition?

1 day

300

How many credit hours do you need to pass in your freshman year (Fall + Spring + Summer) to maintain eligibility?

24 credit hours

300

Entering your fifth year you must complete what percentage of your degree program?

80%

300

Do not transport recruits outside of ___ mile radius of Kalamazoo.

30 miles

300

Outside of the playing season (8 hours per week), you must receive how many days off from practice?

2 days

400

You MUST pass a minimum of ____ credit hours during the regular academic year (Fall + Spring semesters).

18 credit hours

400

You must successfully complete ___ credit hours during the preceding Fall/Spring to be eligible for the next semester. Football players must pass ___ credit hours during the Fall semester to be eligible for the following Fall semester.

6 credits and 9 credits

400

You receive complimentary tickets as a student-athlete, can you sell those?

NO

400

You must disclose the Name/Image/Likeness (NIL) opportunities through the appropriate channels (INFLCR or NIL Go) a minimum of ___ days in advance.

7 days

500

What are the minimum credit hours you need to graduate from WMU?

122 credit hours

500

To be eligible to compete by NCAA standards you must have a ____ GPA during your 2nd year of collegiate enrollment, ____ during your 3rd year, and a ____ thereafter.

1.80 GPA, 1.90 GPA, and 2.00 GPA

500

Do not exceed the ___  curfew while hosting a recruit.

2:00 AM

500

True or False: Hazing and bullying are permissible activities for WMU student-athletes.

FALSE