(See NCAA Bylaw 30.11.4 for softball calendar formula)
The dates in this calendar reflect the application of Bylaw 30.11 at the time of publication but are subject to change per Constitution 5.2.3.1 or if certain dates (e.g., National Letter of Intent signing dates are altered).
(a) August 1 through November 22, 2006:* [except for (1) below]:
Contact/Evaluation Period
(1) November 6-9, 2006:
Dead Period
(b) November 23, 2006, through January 1, 2007, [except for (1) below]:
Quiet Period
(1) December 6 (12:01 a.m.) through December 10 (12:01 a.m.)
Dead Period
(c) January 2 through July 31, 2007,* [except for (1) and (2) below]:
Contact/Evaluation Period
(1) April 9-12, 2007:
Dead Period
(2) May 29 through June 7, 2007, (noon):
Dead Period
(d) During high school regional and state championship competition that does not occur during a dead period: (e) In Hawaii, between November 23, 2006, through January 1, 2007, [except for (1) below]:
(1) December 6 (12:01 a.m.) through December 10, 2006; (12:01 a.m.):
Evaluation Period
Contact/Evaluation Period
Dead Period
*Each institution is limited to 50 evaluation days (August 1 - July 31) per Bylaw 13.02.6.2, which do not include employment of coaches in instructional camps/clinics or the observation of prospects participating in high school softball competition.
