K-16 President's Counselor Conference

Understanding NCAA Requirements

by Erik Weierholt, Cory Judd, Alan Albright, Everett Kelepolo

NCAA Regulations (ppt)

A review of the NCAA's academic initial eligibility standards for Division I & II institutions, contrasted with Utah's high school graduation requirements.

Presenters' Bios:

Erik Weierholt joined the Athletic Department at UVU in July 2009. Prior to UVU he worked in the Compliance Office at the University of Utah working closely with the NCAA in the enforcement of NCAA bylaws and determining initial eligibility for incoming freshmen. Erik has a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from UVU and a Juris Doctorate from the University of Utah.

Cory Judd is a Native of Vernal, Utah born and raised. He attended college at Utah State University, Arizona State University, University of Utah, and University of New Mexico and earned a bachelors and masters degrees.

Alan Albright is a teacher, Coach, Counselor, Former Head Wrestling Coach at BYU, NCA presenter for Nebo School District.

Everett Kelepolo is a former "Junior High Principal of the Year," at Springville Jr. High, Former Head Football Coach at Spanish Fork High School.