The Secrets of Successful College Football Recruiting: What Recruits Need to Know
2 min readThe Secrets of Successful College Football Recruiting: What Recruits Need to Know
It's all about relationships there's no Such thing as like six degrees of Separation it's like one or two degrees You know what I mean of Separation so You know this guy or or that guy and um It it's a pretty tight Circle it's very Interesting to see because of that you Know on recruiting with like parents how They and maybe even High School coaches Too but they're on the outside looking In at a lot of this Stuff I'm curious your thoughts on it Because um I you know obviously you you Were a BigTime recruit you know maybe You didn't have to deal with some of the Things that they deal with now because It was a different time but um you know I wonder what either coaches think or What even you think about what they Should be doing from recruiting stand Because it's totally different they're So uneducated it's amazing in in an era Of information you might find this Fascinating in an era of information They really don't understand as much Right they're they're trying to figure It all out and Co High School coaches Are trying to figure it all out and it's Hard to get information from college Coaches because they want to maintain The relationship and they don't know What's going to happen from one semester To the next because of transfer portal So they're trying to maintain
Relationship with players they might be Interested in but not they may not be Ready to pull the trigger on what are Some of the things that you're seeing And and what do you think can help some Of these people I I I think the most Important thing the most important The most important thing for these Recruits to understand is the true Meaning of what an offer really is yes That is the biggest misconception in College football recruiting uh an offer Does not mean that you have a guaranteed Scholarship spot at a school it doesn't And offer nowadays means we are Interested in you at least at the FBS Power five level right um FBS in general And I I'll use this example of how it Worked when I was the tight ends coach At Arizona State just a couple years Ago I was told that I get two Scholarship spots in in the 2021 class To sign two tight ends I got to find Those tight ends as we just talked about
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