Compliance

Intercollegiate Athletics

Fresno State is responsible for ensuring that all Bulldog Athletics stakeholders, including faculty, coaches, student-athletes, prospective student-athletes, and representatives of Fresno State's athletics interests (more commonly referred to as "boosters") are compliant with NCAA and Mountain West rules.

Are You a Booster?

You are considered a representative of athletics interests (booster) if ANY of the following are true:

You have ever made a donation to the University or our athletics booster organizations;
Member of any organization or agency promoting Fresno State Athletics;
You have ever helped arrange/provided employment for an enrolled student-athlete;
Participated in varsity athletics or an alumnus at Fresno State
You have ever been a season ticket holder in any Fresno State sport; or
You have otherwise promoted Fresno State's athletics program in ANY matter.

Note: Once you have obtained BOOSTER status, you retain this identity indefinitely.

Who is a Prospect?

All high school students (7th & 8th grade in Men's Basketball and Softball), 2 year college students, prep school, & 4 year college student-athlete that have received permission to contact.

What You Can Do

Provide financial contributions directly to the institution
Provide occasional meals with approval from Compliance Services to current student-athletes on campus or at your home
Inform coaches of prospects in your area
Employ prospects and student-athletes with prior approval of Compliance Services

What You Cannot Do

Recruit on behalf of the institution (e.g. contact, evaluate, phone calls, text messages)
Contact prospects on social media
Provide any tangible benefits to prospects or student-athletes