Troy University Athletics
Student-Athlete Code of Conduct
Student-athletes are representatives of the institution and shall conduct themselves accordingly. Troy University student-athletes are often the most prominent individuals the general public associates with the institution. The student-athlete shall:
A. Project a positive image of yourself, your teammates, and the Athletics Department at all times.
B. Be a role model for others in the Institution and community to follow and emulate.
C. Exhibit the highest ideals of sportsmanship on and off the courts and fields of play.
D. Abide by all applicable NCAA, conference and institutional rules and regulations.
E. Maintain good academic standing.
F. Avoid any involvement with non-therapeutic drugs and aggressively assert a wholesome influence in combating the use of drugs.
G. Refrain from the use of or possession of alcoholic beverages at the site of an athletics competition, a formal team function, or while traveling with an athletics squad.
H. Not participate in the use of tobacco, per NCAA bylaws.
I. Be cognizant of and avoid all contacts with individuals representing gambling interests. The student-athlete shall provide no information of any kind to these individuals and shall report all attempts of contact to the coach. The student-athlete shall not gamble on sporting events.
J. Have no dealings with an agent or an agent’s representative until discussing the situation with a senior Athletics Department official.
K. Maintain a positive attitude, be a productive team member, and be punctual for all practices, contests and other team functions.
L. Be responsible for all equipment and supplies issued.
M. Treat visiting teams and officials as guests.
N. Maintain a positive rapport with fans and supporters.
O. Remember it is a privilege, with considerable responsibility, to represent this institution through its athletics program.
A. Project a positive image of yourself, your teammates, and the Athletics Department at all times.
B. Be a role model for others in the Institution and community to follow and emulate.
C. Exhibit the highest ideals of sportsmanship on and off the courts and fields of play.
D. Abide by all applicable NCAA, conference and institutional rules and regulations.
E. Maintain good academic standing.
F. Avoid any involvement with non-therapeutic drugs and aggressively assert a wholesome influence in combating the use of drugs.
G. Refrain from the use of or possession of alcoholic beverages at the site of an athletics competition, a formal team function, or while traveling with an athletics squad.
H. Not participate in the use of tobacco, per NCAA bylaws.
I. Be cognizant of and avoid all contacts with individuals representing gambling interests. The student-athlete shall provide no information of any kind to these individuals and shall report all attempts of contact to the coach. The student-athlete shall not gamble on sporting events.
J. Have no dealings with an agent or an agent’s representative until discussing the situation with a senior Athletics Department official.
K. Maintain a positive attitude, be a productive team member, and be punctual for all practices, contests and other team functions.
L. Be responsible for all equipment and supplies issued.
M. Treat visiting teams and officials as guests.
N. Maintain a positive rapport with fans and supporters.
O. Remember it is a privilege, with considerable responsibility, to represent this institution through its athletics program.