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College Athletic Scholarships – 5 Mistakes to Avoid
5 mistakes to avoid if you want a college athletic scholarship. Continue reading
Athletic Scholarships- Summer Recruiting Season
The summer recruiting season is upon us. Colleges are graduating and most high schools are weeks away from graduation also. The summer season for athletes is playing on your summer teams, attending camps and combines. There is no off-season for those athletes who truly want an athletic scholarship. Attend the right camps and combines and … Continue reading
Track & Field Scholarships- 5 Tips for Success
5 Tips for success in getting a track and field scholarship for college. The scholarships are limited in numbers for track and field scholarships but you can earn one if you start early and follow a solid recruiting plan. Continue reading
Athletic Recruiting- Benefits of Strength & Conditioning
In order to improve your performance on the field, you must work hard off the field. Athletes who are awarded athletic scholarships put in extra hours beyond what their high school coach requires. This is what will seperate you from the thousands of other high school athletes competiting for your scholarship. It is hard to … Continue reading
Athletic Recruiting- What is the National Letter of Intent?
The National Letter of Intent is a letter you sign that commits you to a school and acknowledges an agreement to give you an athletic scholarship or other forms of financial aid to play sports for the school. If you sign a letter, it is your official end to the athletic recruiting season. Once the … Continue reading
Wrestling Recruiting- Get a Wrestling Scholarship
Wrestling recruiting is very competitive but you are able to determine your chances for a wrestling scholarship a little easier than other sports because of its individual nature. College coaches are looking for athletes who have shown success on the mat in their high school season and in the summer season. You don’t have to … Continue reading
Football Scholarships- 5 Ways to Increase Your Chances
Football has the most scholarships of all NCAA sports. This is also true for the NAIA and NJCAA. NCAA DI schools have 85 scholarships and average 18-20 full-rides handed out to high school seniors every year. DI-AA has 63 scholarships per team and DII has 36. NAIA schools have 24 with NJCAA colleges having 85 … Continue reading
Football Scholarships- How Much Competition Is There?
Football recruiting has changed in the past 5 years. No longer is pure talent enough to get a football scholarship. Your academic grades are becoming increasingly important. While it is relatively easy to pass the academic requirements for the NCAA Clearinghouse, colleges and universities are raising the bar on the minimum standards that they will … Continue reading