You are receiving this letter, because you have expressed an interest in the Oklahoma State Football Walk-on Program. If you wish to tryout, please read the following information carefully, and follow the instructions accordingly. As per NCAA Regulations, the following requirements must be met to participate in OSU Football Walk-on Tryouts. You will be required at the initial meeting on MON, 21 AUG 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in our Team Meeting Room to provide the following information: 1. You must be an ENROLLED FULL-TIME (minimum of 12 hours) STUDENT for the FALL 2017 semester at Oklahoma State University-Stillwater. 2. All Walk-On candidates are subject to a full background check and must be in good academic standing. 3. Copy of a standard Medical Physical that has been performed within 6 months of the AUGUST 21, 2017 tryout. 4. Proof/Lab Report Results for the Sickle Cell Solubility Test (The OSU Health Center provides this testing, or it can be performed by most practicing physicians.) These results are required regardless of your ethnicity/race. 5. Proof of Health Insurance Card/Policy # 6. OSU issued CWID Card.
IF YOU CANNOT PRODUCE THE ABOVE INFORMATION, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN TRYOUTS. Below is a tentative schedule of the process (Dates and times are subject to change): Time/Date 3:00PM, MON, 21 AUG 2017
Location/Action West End Zone Football Team Meeting Room
Event Introduction and Paperwork – Must bring: OSU CWID Card Copy of Physical performed between 21 FEB 2017 – 21 AUG 2017 Health Insurance Card Sickle Cell Lab Report
Time: TBA, WED, 23 AUG 2017
West End Zone Football Weight Room
Walk-On Fitness Evaluation – Must wear: Workout clothes, running shoes, and cleats
FRI, 25 AUG 2017
E-mail/Phone Call
Notification of Selected Walk-On Candidates
MON, 28 AUG 2017
Mitchell Academic Enhancement Center
Academic Status Evaluation for Selected Walk-On Candidates
25 AUG – 29 AUG 2017
East End Zone, Athletic Training Room
Medical Paperwork and Physicals for Selected/Academically Approved Walk-On Candidates
TBA
West End Zone, Football Office
Compliance Meeting for Eligible, Medically approved Walk-on Candidates
The tryout consists of a height/weight measurement, vertical jump, bench press max rep (185/225 as you prefer), & timing in the 40. Position specific drills may be tested upon coaches’ request. The West End Zone Football Office is located in Boone Pickens Stadium at the corner of Hall of Fame Avenue and Washington Street. The entrance can be found at the 12 Flag Poles under the “COWBOY FOOTBALL” sign. Thank you for your interest in Oklahoma State Football, Mike Groce Assistant Director of Football Recruiting Oklahoma State University