Recruiting Process
Do You Really Need a College Recruiting Service?
When you're a top prospect, you don't need a recruiting service. Unfortunately, most athletes don't fall into this category. That's why dozens of college recruiting services exist to help high [...]
4 Tips To Maximize the Impact of Your Football Highlight Video
As the weather cools and football season starts, the recruiting process for high school seniors heats up. As a former college football coach, I can tell you that the biggest [...]
Get Recruited: You Need All A's for an Athletic Scholarship
The road to playing collegiate sports is not always well-marked. A lot more goes into the recruiting process than sheer talent and ability. You need all A's for an athletic [...]
Brandon Knight Path to the Pros
Have High Standards—in Everything As a student at Pine Crest School in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., Brandon Knight hit the books hard. "I took it very seriously, getting straight A's," he [...]
How Guidance Counselors Affect the Recruiting Process
Believe it or not, high school guidance counselors can play a major role in your journey to play college sports. A counselor can be an asset or a detriment, depending [...]
College Athletics Recruiting: Navigating the "NCAA Manual"
The NCAA Manual is the go-to resource for prospects and families beginning their college athletic recruiting journey. However, among the Division I, II and III manuals, we're talking well over [...]
How to Network
Lots of people can help you get recruited by your dream school. Don’t forget about three of the most obvious. Your Family There are few better ways to show a [...]
3 Keys to Scoring More Cash for College
Paying for college is difficult, especially in a tough economy. But financial aid is available for students who know how to work the system. Here are three tools to help: [...]
How Will College Football Playoffs Affect You?
Alabama’s pummeling of the LSU Tigers has rejuvenated college football playoff talk once again—except this time, it's for real. A high-ranking BCS official told the Sporting News, “It gets done,” [...]
Exclusive Video: Ben Watson's College Recruiting Experience Required a Back-Up Plan
After watching Cleveland Browns TE Ben Watson’s power- and endurance-focused circuit training, we have no doubt he’s one of the hardest workers in the NFL. But just like most pro [...]