Sport Management Part 1

Question 1

What are 3 things that D3 coaches have to deal with?

Answer 1

Lower budget
Paid less
Cannot give scholarships to players

Question 2

Basic purpose of NCAA

Answer 2

Make sure sports are a PART of education and does NOT erase the importance of education

Question 3

When and between which schools was the first intercollegiate football game?

Answer 3

November 6th 1869 between Rutgers and Princeton

Question 4

What is the big ten conference (include year)

Answer 4

Conference formed by college faculty to create student eligibility rules for football in 1895

Question 5

Intercollegiate athletics were started by ——

Answer 5

Students

Question 6

Who was the first coach to be hired for a intercollegiate athletic team?

Answer 6

William Wood

Question 7

What are 5 reasons why D1 schools want to change conferences?

Answer 7

exposure from TV contracts

• more revenue from TV
• hard for schools to make money
• hard for school to schedule games
• ability for conference to hold football championship

Question 8

What was the very first intercollegiate event in the United States? (Include sport and school)

Answer 8

Crew race between Harvard and Yale

Question 9

What does APR stand for

Answer 9

Academic progress rate

Question 10

What is the main function of an athletic director?

Answer 10

Look out for interest and development of institutional policies and financial affairs