NCAA to Possibly Extend DI Dead Period

It looks as if NCAA will extend the current recruiting dead period for Division I to April 15, 2021. They are expected to approve the move brought to the NCAA Council by the Football Oversight Committee by vote next week on November 18. The extension is expected to encompass all sports RTS has learned from numerous sources. The current dead period was set to expire on January 2, 2021. Although Division I Softball Coaches cannot be off campus due to the established recruiting calendar other than for scholastic contests until after the WCWS in June, they will still be restricted on bringing recruits on campus for visits and conducting camps.