Sports Scholarships: Tips from 20-Yr NCAA Recruiting Veteran

Name: Sports Scholarships: Tips from 20-Yr NCAA Recruiting Veteran
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Get insider tips from a recruiting assistant (UF, UM, UNC & Elon/Rivals-Alabama/FSU) to earn scholarship offers ASAP!

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Created byAlecia Pynn

Last updated 10/2023

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What you'll learn

Understand what and how college coaches evaluate recruits to use to your advantage vs. the competition
How to prepare your video and resume for college coaches -- and insider tips and tricks to get your profile evaluated
To develop and narrow down your needs and wants to choose the perfect program for you
How to overcome setbacks, how to separate yourself amongst 1,000s of recruits & how to improve your stock
Key advice on how to improve as a leader, develop strong intangibles, make small sacrifices and improve time management skills

Course content

7 sections • 55 lectures • 2h 4m total length

#1 Rule to Remember in Recruiting0:56
7 Strategies: How College Coaches Find Recruits0:28
7 Strategies: Strategy #1 - Camps3:15
7 Strategies: Strategy #2 - Highlight Video4:41
7 Strategies: Strategy #3 - Regional Combines1:43
7 Strategies: Strategy #4 - Recommended by Prep Coach2:38
Rely on prep coaches' recommendations to get noticed, as college coaches seek buzz from area coaches, rivals, and opposing coaches and respond to calls or emails about standout players.
7 Strategies: Strategy #5 - Tournaments and Games3:18
Coaches scout games and tournaments to identify players who are fundamentally sound, competitive, and unselfish. They watch for top talent and game changers, not just stats, to catch recruiting attention.
7 Strategies: Strategy #6 - Scouting Services1:56
7 Strategies: Strategy #7 - Offered by Rival / Comparable School1:32
Fundamentals & Improvements1:06
Don't Limit Opportunities for $$$ and Playing Time1:42
Action Steps: How to Get Attention from College Recruiters1:41

Narrowing Your List: What's Important to You4:03
Financial Aid: Full Scholarships vs. Partial Scholarships2:25
Decide with your family on financial aid by comparing full versus partial scholarships and in-state versus out-of-state tuition, and ask coaches if you are being considered for a full scholarship.
32 Factors Athletes Evaluate During Recruiting Process1:21
Questions to Ask Coaches During Recruiting Process1:03
Action Steps: Developing Your List of Top Schools1:30

The Slotting Process2:05
Recruiting Responsibilities: How to Find WHO to Send Your Info to First1:13
Determine which assistant coach oversees your geographic area, then contact that coach first to leverage the relationship pipeline and increase your chances.
Watch Lists: How Coaches Rank Recruits for Each Class3:32
One Sport vs. Multiple Sport Athletes0:56
Discover whether to specialize in one sport or diversify with multiple sports, and learn from coaches and an NFL scout that playing multiple sports develops as an athlete.
Evaluation: Skill vs. Size1:03
20 Signs a Coach is Considering You for a Scholarship2:22
Predictors: How Coaches Project How You Will Develop0:51
Action Steps: Mastering Evaluations0:30

Separate Yourself: Improve Your Worth2:14
Work Ethic: Come Early, Stay Late1:42
Know This: College Coaches Are Evaluating EVERYTHING About You1:22
Social Media Tips3:21
Questionnaires: Help Yourself1:51
Coaches use questionnaires to collect player data and build a recruiting database; fill out and return them promptly to signal interest and aid your evaluation.
Time Management Tips3:23
Sacrifices: How to Improve Your Standing Even More3:32
Develop Into an Elite Leader8:28
Action Steps: Get an Edge in Recruiting1:33

Junior College Route2:03
Frustrated: I'm Working Hard but Not Seeing Improvements2:53
Pinpoint one or two areas you need to improve and set a six-week deadline to see progress. Seek coach drills and visualize your goals to stay committed.
What if There's a Change in Coaching Staff?4:49
Don't Give Up: What to Do When Not Hearing Back from Coaches2:58
What if I've been Benched or Suspended?4:08
Walk-On Tips2:24
Learn 30 practical tips to become a walk on and possibly earn scholarship dollars, even at your dream school, as walk ons contribute to team success and gain life skills.
Other Ways to Pay for School0:55
Resolving Issues with a Coach4:06
Your Responsibility: Scholarships Are Up to You0:44
Take responsibility for your recruitment by contacting hundreds of schools and coaches to uncover opportunities, because your future depends on your own effort.
Mental Toughness: Tips to Improve2:20
Action Steps: How to Overcome Obstacles & Road Blocks in Recruiting1:33

When can recruits legally contact college coaches?0:59
Learn when recruits may contact college coaches under NCAA and other divisions. Recruits can reach out anytime, but coaches' responses depend on sport-specific calendars, typically between sophomore and junior year.
If I'm not being recruited DI by my junior year, is it too late?2:24
Is it okay to ask a coach where I fit in with their recruiting class?2:01
If a coach invites me to campus, does that mean I'll be offered a scholarship?2:42

Requirements

Being a part of a high school, AAU or club sport athletic program

Description

Use insider recruiting tips learned under 22 head coaches and numerous coordinators and assistant coaches, competing in eight different sports, to jumpstart your recruiting opportunities to earn NCAA scholarships and to continue your athletic career at the collegiate level!

The program includes action steps for each section:

- Part I - How to Get Noticed by College Coaches (ASAP!)

- Part II - Get Organized - What Exactly You Need Now!

- Part III - Develop YOUR List of Needs and Wants

- Part IV - Take Advantage of How Coaches Evaluate

- Part V - How to Get an Edge Among Thousands of Players

- Part VI - Road Blocks & How to Overcome Them

You will learn seven tip strategies to get noticed by coaches; how to build your resume and video profile; develop your needs and wants in a program; understand how coaches evaluate and rank recruits; key questions to ask coaches during the recruiting process; top factors to consider when evaluating programs; 20 signs that a coach is considering offering you a scholarship; how to separate yourself among the pack; Junior Colleges; how to improve your intangibles; grow through leadership, sacrifices, mental toughness and time management; how to overcome obstacles; info on NCAA eligibility and university academic standards; how to walk-on at your dream school plus much, much more!

Who this course is for:

For athletes and parents interested in earning college sports scholarships to NCAA, NAIA and Junior College programs.

Sports Scholarships: Tips from 20-Yr NCAA Recruiting Veteran

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Course content

Part I - How to Get Noticed by College Coaches (ASAP!)12 lectures • 25min

Part II - Get Organized - What Exactly You Need Now!6 lectures • 12min

Part III - Develop YOUR List of Needs and Wants5 lectures • 10min

Part IV - Take Advantage of How Coaches Evaluate8 lectures • 13min

Part V - How to Get an Edge Among Thousands of Players9 lectures • 27min

Part VI - Road Blocks & How to Overcome Them11 lectures • 29min

Frequently Asked Questions4 lectures • 8min

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