Modern Recruiting Insights: Expert Coach’s Take on Transfer Portal & Evolving Strategies
3 min readIn this insightful video, uncover how college football recruiting has evolved with the advent of the transfer portal and other modern strategies. Learn from a seasoned coach with over 25 years of experience recruiting players from Division III to Power 5 schools. Understand the changing dynamics, the role of younger coaches, and how COVID-19 has reshaped recruitment visits. Whether you’re a player, parent, or coach, this video offers invaluable insights into today’s recruiting landscape.
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Key Topics Covered:
Evolution of Recruiting Strategies
Impact of the Transfer Portal
Differences in Recruitment Across Divisions
The Role of Younger Coaches in Modern Recruiting
COVID-19’s Impact on Recruitment Visits
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Optimized Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction: Overview of the coach’s recruiting experience
00:15 – Evolution of Recruiting: How recruiting strategies have changed over 25 years
00:35 – Impact of the Transfer Portal: The effect on player movement and recruitment tactics
01:00 – Recruiting Across Divisions: Insights into recruiting for Division III to Power 5 schools
01:20 – Role of Younger Coaches: How modern coaches approach recruitment differently
01:40 – COVID-19 Impact: How the pandemic altered recruiting visits and strategies
02:00 – Closing Thoughts: Final insights and advice for players and coaches
So has thaty changed for you with um you know
with your players OB obviously you've had a lot Of kids like most recently obviously the big
lineman going going to Duke and but over the Years you've had a lot of kids go places um uh has
recruiting changed with coaches visiting for you Or has it stayed the same like what what's kind
of gone on because the transfer portal has been A big thing with the these guys going back for
I and every coach has kind of told us something Different like if they've been affected or
not like what what what have you seen from a Recruiting standpoint so listen over over 25 years
now 24 going into 25 years I've been fortunate and That I've had like I've had everything from like
a top three couple top 300 kids in the country you Know down multiple many division three kids and
everything in between ivy league kids FCS kids Uh Power five kids that aren't aren't you know
star kids but they're power five scholarship Kids you know like uh so I've had I've had the
whole gamut I've had a a kicker going like a Kicker going to Nebraska it's a whole different
side of recruiting that you not really don't see Too much of so uh I've seen a lot of yeah yeah
I've seen a lot of it and um it's def you know During covid was interesting because the all the
in school visits stopped and um like completely Shut down for like almost two years and then uh
it's started to get back but now Al like the uh The younger guys who recruit now like the younger
coaches and whatever they do it different like it Doesn't matter what level like you know FCS or
or uh Power four I guess is now not power five Power four but FCS power four um and uh all
the way down in division three younger guys Do a different like I had a couple kids like
a some good players whatever came in and told Me they committed to ex School XYZ I'm like I
never even saw the coach spoke to him like nah
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