Question about Scholarship Offers

[CocoHusky]

I've always been curious about how the Ivy League operates. Yes, they don't offer "athletic scholarships." But I keep hearing that coaches make "offers" to student-athletes, and that the students "accept" some sort of offer sheet. Anyone know how this works? They are D I, but no explicit athletic scholarships, supposedly.

Curious.

There isn't a short answer as it varies greatly by sport.
This article has a very good run down.

How does athletic recruiting at the Ivy League work? | Varsityedge.com

The Ivy League athletic recruiting process. The Ivy League uses the Academic Index to rank high school athletes using their GPA & SAT scores to determine acceptance. This makes recruiting at the Ivy League a bit different for high school athletes than other schools, because recruits are put into...

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