
If this is the case for you as an athlete, the first thing you need to ask yourself is do you really want to play college football? If you do decide to play in college, you must make the decision that you are doing it for yourself and not your dad, a friend, or [...]
For those football recruits out there reading this article, I can tell you that the majority of prospects are in this boat right now. You probably had an excellent junior season of football during the fall and have been working hard in the weight room. You may have gone out for track to improve [...]
As I have always tried to do in the past, when users have questions or suggestions for an article that is possible to write, I try to answer those requests. Recently I had a suggestion for an article regarding what happens during the recruiting process from September 1st until May 1st.
The reason why those [...]
I wrote sometime ago about the different levels of recruiting interest. In that original piece, I spoke about camp invites, form letters, hand written letters, phone calls, verbal scholarship offers, and written scholarship offers. While I will once again keep all of these areas in the discussion, I have added some new levels of [...]
I received a very troubling email from a parent recently. His son is currently a junior at a school that had the same coach in place for the past decade. But after the year, he decided to retire as varsity coach. With few candidates available in the area, the school eventually went with a young [...]
Like a few of the other series of articles that I have started, I plan to break down what I would recommend to high school athletes in different situations. This will cover football and basketball as well as the year the athlete is and the recruiting interest they have been receiving. This should help [...]
One of the biggest myths in the world of recruiting is that just because you play at a small school, chances are low that college coaches will give you a scholarship just because of your competition. But considering that the majority of scholarships seem to be handed out to players from large school, is [...]
While the new year is still only in its infancy, Recruiting-101.com wants readers to be able to check out our favorite content from 2007. With a great deal of must read articles, it will be tough to pin it down to what we feel are our top ten articles from last year. But we [...]
Like a few of the other series of articles that I have started, I plan to break down what I would recommend to high school athletes in different situations. This will cover football and basketball as well as the year the athlete is and the recruiting interest they have been receiving. This should help [...]
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 [...]