Sports Information Student-Athlete Bio Form

Dear Defiance College Student-Athlete:

The Defiance College Athletic Communications Department publishes informational material on its student-athletes and keeps in contact with the media in their hometowns. To ensure we have information that is current and accurate, please take a few minutes to thoroughly complete this form. By filling out the form, you give Defiance College permission to use any information provided, as well as any statistics and information during your athletic and academic career at DC, for publicity purposes, and to the extent the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) applies to this information, you waive any right not to have this information released.

Today's date *

Full name (First, Middle, Last) *

Preferred first & last name (this is how you will be listed on the roster) *

Email address *

Cell Phone Number

Date of Birth (MM-DD-YYYY) *

Place of birth (City, State) *

Hometown (City, State; listed on roster) *

Sport(s) participating in at Defiance *

Classification *

Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate

Expected graduation date (month/year)

Major(s) at Defiance *

Minor(s) at Defiance *

Height *

Weight *

Males Only

Parents/guardians names (first and last names) & occupations *

Brothers/sisters names & ages (are you the youngest, oldest, middle, etc?)

Family History: Have any other family members played a sport for Defiance College? If yes, who, where and what sports did they play (be specific)

Family History: Have any other family members played college athletics, or played professionally? If yes, who, where and what sports did they play (be specific)

Any famous relatives, former teammates/opponents, etc. (be specific)

High school(s) attended (if multiple schools, please note which academic years you were enrolled at each school) *

High School Graduation: Year + HS Name, City, State *

Hometown media outlets that covered you in high school (TV station, newspaper, radio) *

Did you play any sports in high school? *

Yes No

If yes, list all sports played & number of varsity letters earned in each

List any individual or team athletic accomplishments, statistics, etc. (be specific; school record holder, state champions, district champs, conference champions, etc)

List any academic accomplishments (be specific)

Did you transfer to Defiance College from another university? *

Yes No

If yes, what school did you transfer from?

Did you play sports at your previous college *

Yes No

If yes, what sport(s) did you play & how many varsity letters did you earn in each

List individual athletic/academic and team accomplishments at your previous college (be specific)

What campus organizations or clubs are you involved with at DC? Please include any leadership roles. *

Do you play on a college summer league team?

Hobbies

Career goal(s)/aspiration(s)

Favorite athletes, personalities, performers, etc.

Favorite sports teams

Person(s) you would most like to meet

Why did you choose Defiance

Other schools that recruited you

Have you had any serious injuries, illnesses, etc. that you have overcome

Any other interesting information about yourself that would make for a good story

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