What is the mission of the NCAA enforcement program?
It is the mission of the NCAA enforcement program to reduce violations of NCAA legislation and impose appropriate penalties if violations occurred. The program is committed to the fairness of procedures and the timely and equitable resolution of infractions cases. The achievement of these objectives is essential to the conduct of a viable and effective enforcement program. Further, an important consideration in imposing penalties is to provide fairness to uninvolved student-athletes, coaches, administrators, competitors and other institutions. The NCAA is an association of colleges and universities, and legislation is created by the membership. The enforcement process is an integral part of the process to ensure integrity and fair play among the members. One of the fundamental principles of the enforcement process is to ensure that those institutions that are abiding by NCAA legislation are not disadvantaged by their commitment to rules compliance. The specific mission of the NCAA enfo
