Bryan B. Blair
Columbia, SC
• Serve as team liaison to five varsity athletic teams, handling all team compliance issues, interpretation requests and providing monthly rules education.
• Serve as liaison to Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC); attending all bi-monthly meetings and providing rules education.
• Evaluate departmental expenditures (e.g., recruiting travel, team travel, Official Visits, Unofficial Visits) for compliance with NCAA, SEC & institutional policies and procedures.
• Monitor personnel matters for compliance with NCAA bylaw 11; responsibilities include maintaining a designation of coaches and sport-specific staff members, administering NCAA recruiting exam and submitting all SEC forms.
• Oversee all activities related to sports camps and clinics; approve camp/clinic/tournament brochures, advertisements and solicitations; approve free/discounted admission requests; evaluate Camp/Clinic/Tournament audits for compliance with NCAA, SEC & institutional regulations; coordinate the facility billing process with the Associate AD/Facilities.
• Participate in site visits at athletics facilities for practice, sports camps and local sports clubs.
• Travel with assigned teams to away contests and championship games/tournaments/bowls.
• Draft secondary violation reports and waiver requests; research case precedent using NCAA LSDBi.
• Assist in Compliance-related activities at various departmental events and functions (e.g., home competitions, recruiting events); Assist in meetings and conferences conducted by the Compliance Services staff