Parent Talk Live
Rick Allen
Understanding The Facts About Becoming College Walk-On Student Athlete
@InformedAthlete
Dr. Mike Robinson, host of Parent Talk Live discussed the challenges, risk and benefits for the student athlete that decides to become a college walk-on with with Rick Allen, Founder and CEO Informed Athlete (IA).
Show Information
Date: April 21, 2015
Time: 8:30 pm EST
The call in number: 516.590.0352
To listen live online click HERE!
BIO:
Rick Allen was one of the first full time NCAA compliance directors in the country. He worked on-campus at two major Division I universities for over 25 years before transitioning to consulting with athletic departments around the country. Because of his many years of hands-on experience working with and interpreting the NCAA rules, he has a thorough understanding of how they work, how they are implemented, and how they overlap. He explains the rules in a way that helps parents and athletes thoroughly understand what the rules mean and how they apply to their unique situation.
His credentials include:
Show Information
Date: April 21, 2015
Time: 8:30 pm EST
The call in number: 516.590.0352
To listen live online click HERE!
BIO:
Rick Allen was one of the first full time NCAA compliance directors in the country. He worked on-campus at two major Division I universities for over 25 years before transitioning to consulting with athletic departments around the country. Because of his many years of hands-on experience working with and interpreting the NCAA rules, he has a thorough understanding of how they work, how they are implemented, and how they overlap. He explains the rules in a way that helps parents and athletes thoroughly understand what the rules mean and how they apply to their unique situation.
His credentials include:
- 25+ years experience working directly with NCAA compliance rules and procedures at two major DI Universities.
- Current member, past President and board member of National Association for Athletic Compliance.
- Conducts compliance reviews at athletic departments of NCAA member institutions throughout the U.S.
- Consults with NAIA schools transitioning to NCAA membership.
- Consults on compliance rules and issues with private companies who provide services to athletes and/or NCAA member institutions throughout the U.S.
- Stays current with NCAA, NAIA, and NCJAA recruiting, eligibility, scholarship, and transfer trends, practices, and rules.