World 48 — Undiscovered

NCAA Eligibility

Questions, answered.

Is World 48 an NCAA-certified event?+

Yes. World 48 operates as an NCAA-certified event, which means Division I coaches can attend and evaluate players during permitted periods.

Does attending affect my amateur status?+

No. Participation does not involve payment to players and is structured to protect amateur eligibility.

Do I need to register with the NCAA Eligibility Center?+

Players hoping to compete in NCAA Division I or II should create an account with the NCAA Eligibility Center as early as possible. We can guide you through it.

What academic records are required?+

Official secondary school transcripts and, where required, translated records. International credentials are evaluated against NCAA core-course standards.

Have I played professionally?+

Playing on a club team with professional players can raise questions. Contact us and we will help you review your history before you register.

What about JUCO, NAIA and Prep?+

Not every path runs straight to Division I. Several 2026 players found the right fit through JUCO, NAIA, Prep and Division II programs.