NAIA Champions of Character Scorecard
The Champions of Character Scorecard measures each institution's commitment to Champions of Character. Points are earned in five key areas up to 100 total points. All institutions scoring 60 or more total points will be named Five Star Champions of Character Institutions for the academic year.
Only NAIA Institution Athletics Directors and Campus Character Liaisons can complete the scorecard online in NAIAHelp.
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52% |
Character Training |
NAIA Institutions earn up to 52 points for Champions of Character training and development on campus and through community outreach activities. |
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20% |
Conduct in Competition |
NAIA Institutions earn up to 20 points for demonstrating Champions of Character values on the field of competition as measured by the number of ejections. |
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8% |
Academic Focus |
NAIA Institutions earn up to 8 points for overall student-athlete GPA. |
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14% |
Character Recognition |
NAIA Insitutions earn up to 14 points by nominating deserving individuals, coaches and teams for national awards and having Presidential participation in Champions of Character functions. |
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6% |
Character Promotion |
NAIA Institutions earn up to 6 points for displaying the Champions of Character logo on the institution's athletic home page and Champions of Character banners. |
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100% |
Score 60% & above |
All institutions scoring 60 or more total points will be named Five Star Champions of Character Institutions. |
Champions of Character Scorecard FAQs
How can I access the Champions of Character Scorecard?
NAIA Athletics Directors, their designee or the Campus Character Liaison can access the scorecard in NAIAHelp. Enter your address and password, then click on COC Scorecard. Please note: Athletics Directors should ensure their designee or the Campus Character Liaison has access to NAIAhelp in order for them to update the scorecard.
Is the scorecard for the academic year or calendar year?
Scorecards cover the academic year.
Who keeps score and completes the Champions of Character Scorecard?
The scorecard can be completed by an NAIA Athletics Director, their designee or the Champions of Character Liaison.
How often should the scorecard be updated?
The scorecard can be updated with information throughout the year.
Is there a deadline for scorecard submission?
Yes, by August 15 of each year.
How can my institution or conference be recognized as a Champions of Character Five Star Institution or Conference?
Institutions that score at least 60 out of 100 possible points will be recognized as Champions of Character Five Star Institutions. Conferences with at least 60% of their members earning Five Star recognition will be designated Champions of Character Five Star Conferences.
Will my NAIA Institution President know the results of our Institution's scorecard?
Yes. NAIA Presidents will receive a letter with a copy of the scorecard results for their Institution after the August 15 deadline.
How can I get the Champions of Character logo or order a Champions of Character banner?
Champions of Character banners can be ordered through your preferred vendor using the correct logo.
Who do I contact for questions about NAIAhelp?
Direct questions to Tony Bybee, NAIA Director of Technology and Operations, by email or 816-595-8102.
Who do I contact for questions about the Champions of Character Scorecard?
Contact Kathy Busch, Champions of Character Coordinator by email or 816-595-8101.
