What does a recruiting email from a college coach look like during the athletic recruiting process?
ShareI recently had a parent email an email that was received from a college that is recruiting him. While I will obviously keep the identity of the college a secret, what they sent is the prototypical mass email that is sent out to thousands of athletes in their database. So if you get something similar, [...]
Cold sending highlight video tapes to college coaches and more on how they can factor into the football recruiting process
ShareI recently received an email from a very loyal reader of Recruiting-101. This helpful aunt has been doing everything she can to help her nephew in the recruiting process and that includes gathering as much recruiting information as possible to help him hopefully land a scholarship down the line. And from what she has emailed [...]
One Day Football Camps vs. Three Day Football Camps and trying to earn a scholarship offer
ShareWith football camps going on throughout the country soon, many athletes are hoping that they can finally get a chance to showcase their skills in front of college coaches and receive a scholarship offer. And while few get a chance to actually live that dream, many are at least spending some time at these camps. [...]
Does being a five star football recruit help you get drafted? How recruiting rankings compare to the NFL draft.
ShareWith the NFL Draft recently being held, one of the most interesting things to do following it is to compare the top picks to where they were rated coming out of high school. Sites like Rivals and Scout do an excellent job ranking the athlete and it is always interesting to see how they compare [...]
Football Camps & Basketball Camps: How to know if you performed well in the eyes of college coaches
ShareI can only imagine the hundreds and thousands of dollars each year that are spent on football and basketball camps throughout the country. While I am sure everyone has dreams of a scholarship during that time, the realistic factor is that it rarely happens. I am willing to guess that the percentage is somewhere in [...]
What is the difference between a low Division I school and a high Division II school in the athletic recruiting process?
ShareWhen growing up playing basketball, I don’t ever recall saying about how I dream of getting a Division II scholarship offer. Because of the desire for anyone to play at the Division I level, kids start focusing just on their attention at this level and end up having Division I eyes. The problem with this [...]
I am a sophomore/freshman football recruit. What should I be doing during the football recruiting process now (May)?
ShareI always seem to focus a great deal on older football recruits but there is little doubt that getting an early start on the recruiting process will only pay off down the road. So for those sophomore and freshman football recruits throughout the country, this article is dedicated to you and what you should be [...]
Summer football camps and the best way to put together your lineup for the recruiting process
ShareIt is always interesting when talking with athletes about what their plans are for summer football camps. These camps are obviously an important part of the recruiting process and something that needs some serious thought from both the athlete and their parents. But what is interesting when talking to athletes is them telling me that [...]
My dream school hasn’t called yet during the football recruiting evaluation period. What should I do?
ShareI received an email with a question that was somewhat similar to this. The family wanted to know what to do because they had received calls from other schools but their dream school had not contacted them over the phone as of yet. The athlete was already starting to get mad about it and was [...]
More on Varsity Mentoring and how they can help you throughout the athletic recruiting process
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