http://www.ncaa.org/sites/default/files/Softball.pdf
NCAA Division I Softball Recruiting Calendar
August 1, 2015, through July 31, 2016
(See NCAA Division I Bylaw 13.17.7 for Softball Calendar Formula)
(a) August 1 through November 25, 2015 [except for (1) below]:* Contact Period
(1) November 9-12, 2015: Dead Period
(b) November 26, 2015, through January 1, 2016 [except for (1) below]: Quiet Period
(1) December 2 through December 5, 2015: Dead Period
(c) January 2 through July 31, 2016 [except for (1) and (2) below]: Contact Period
(1) April 11-14, 2016: Dead Period
(2) May 31 through June 9 (noon), 2016:** Dead Period
(d) During high school regional and state championship competition
that does not occur during a dead period:
(e) The following state specific contact/evaluation periods are
permissible:
(1) In Hawaii, contacts and evaluations shall be permissible
between November 26, 2015, and January 1, 2016 [except for
(a) below].
(a) December 2 through December 5, 2015:
(2) In those states that play high school softball season in the fall,
evaluations shall be permissible during those seasons, except
during dead periods.
* Each institution is limited to 50 evaluation days (August 1 through
July 31) per NCAA Bylaw 13.02.7.2, which do not include employment
of coaches in instructional camps/clinics or the observation of
prospective student-athletes participating in high school softball
competition.
Evaluation Period
Dead Period
** Dates are based on the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Softball
Championship. Dead period remains in effect until noon the day
following the conclusion of the Women’s College World Series. If the
championship series ends after two games, the dead period ends on June
8 at noon.
NCAA Division I Softball Recruiting Calendar
August 1, 2015, through July 31, 2016
(See NCAA Division I Bylaw 13.17.7 for Softball Calendar Formula)
(a) August 1 through November 25, 2015 [except for (1) below]:* Contact Period
(1) November 9-12, 2015: Dead Period
(b) November 26, 2015, through January 1, 2016 [except for (1) below]: Quiet Period
(1) December 2 through December 5, 2015: Dead Period
(c) January 2 through July 31, 2016 [except for (1) and (2) below]: Contact Period
(1) April 11-14, 2016: Dead Period
(2) May 31 through June 9 (noon), 2016:** Dead Period
(d) During high school regional and state championship competition
that does not occur during a dead period:
(e) The following state specific contact/evaluation periods are
permissible:
(1) In Hawaii, contacts and evaluations shall be permissible
between November 26, 2015, and January 1, 2016 [except for
(a) below].
(a) December 2 through December 5, 2015:
(2) In those states that play high school softball season in the fall,
evaluations shall be permissible during those seasons, except
during dead periods.
* Each institution is limited to 50 evaluation days (August 1 through
July 31) per NCAA Bylaw 13.02.7.2, which do not include employment
of coaches in instructional camps/clinics or the observation of
prospective student-athletes participating in high school softball
competition.
Evaluation Period
Dead Period
** Dates are based on the 2016 NCAA Division I Women’s Softball
Championship. Dead period remains in effect until noon the day
following the conclusion of the Women’s College World Series. If the
championship series ends after two games, the dead period ends on June
8 at noon.
