Is there reverse racism in football recruiting?
Obviously in this world, no matter what color your skin is, you will receive racism in your lifetime. There just is no doubt that you can live an entire lifetime and not in any way not. The way that it normally works is that the people in the minority are the ones that are [...]
A typical day on the football recruiting trail
Southern Illinois was one of the top Division I-AA schools in the country last year and that ended up costing them their head coach, Jerry Kill. He made the move from Southern Illinois to Northern Illinois after helping his team make it to the final four of the I-AA playoffs.
But before he left, he [...]
Football Recruiting dos and don’ts
I had a chance to see an article on SI.com that was written by Ross Tucker, who is currently in the NFL and is on the injured reserves for the Washington Redskins. He had some good tips about what to do when you are in the presence of college coaches when they visit you [...]
Step Five to Earning an Athletic Scholarship: Build a Website with Video
The fifth and final step to earning an athletic scholarship is to put together a website that provides stats and video of your child in action in their chosen sport. Some may consider this an egotistical thing to do for a cocky player but I consider this a smart investment that [...]
Step Four to Earning an Athletic Scholarship: Make a Quality Highlight Tape
The fourth step to earning an athletic scholarship is to put together a quality highlight video. Athletes in football rely on putting together a quality highlight recruiting video that showcases your abilities. If you have a bad tape, chances are that the college coaches will move on quickly. Unless you have [...]
Step Three to Earning an Athletic Scholarship: Market Your Child to Coaches
The third step to earning an athletic scholarship is to market your child to the college coaches. As I talked about in part two, what you want to do is CLICK HERE for the list of colleges in the country and find the ones that match you. After you have [...]
Step Two to Earning an Athletic Scholarship: Find Schools that Match You
The second step to earning an athletic scholarship is to finding school that match the athlete. In order to be successful at the college level, you need to think of a variety of things that could factor into the college decision process. Location is definitely one of the most important. If [...]
Step One to Earning an Athletic Scholarship: Build a Recruiting Profile
The first step to earning an athletic scholarship is to build a successful recruiting profile. Even for parents or athletes that lack computer skills, this is something that really can be easily done. The advantage of doing it on the computer in a Word document or PDF document is the ability [...]
Is the football recruiting process stressful?
With Signing Day 2008 getting closer and closer, it is really getting to crunch time for football recruits across the country. This is for players at all levels, including those look at Division I-AA and Division II schools. I had a chance to catch up with a number of recruits that are looking at [...]
Rich Rodriguez and Terrelle Pryor show the importance of athletic recruiting
For those that have been following all of the college football coaching changes throughout the country, one of the biggest moves was Rich Rodriguez making the switch from West Virginia to Michigan. While at West Virginia, Rodriguez ran an offense that showcased the skills of quarterback Pat White. White’s ability to run and make [...]
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