RECRUITING GUIDES

Everything you need to know about college athletic recruiting — written by people who obsess over this stuff.

SCHOLARSHIPS · 11 MIN READ

How to Get a College Sports Scholarship: The Complete Guide

Athletic scholarships exist at every level — D1, D2, and NAIA. Here's how to qualify, what coaches look for, and how to negotiate the best offer.

February 8, 2025
RECRUITING STRATEGY · 7 MIN READ

What College Coaches Actually Look for in Recruiting Emails

We analyzed thousands of coach responses to understand exactly what makes a recruiting email work. These are the elements coaches say actually get their attention.

February 1, 2025
DIVISION GUIDE · 9 MIN READ

D1 vs D2 vs D3 Recruiting: What's the Difference?

D1, D2, D3, NAIA — which is right for you? This guide breaks down scholarship amounts, recruiting timelines, academic standards, and what life is like at each level.

January 25, 2025
RECRUITING STRATEGY · 10 MIN READ

College Recruiting Timeline: What to Do Each Year of High School

A complete year-by-year guide to the college athletic recruiting process — from freshman year through signing day. Know exactly what to do and when.

January 20, 2025
RECRUITING STRATEGY · 8 MIN READ

How to Email College Coaches: A Complete Guide for Athletes

Learn exactly how to write a cold email to a college coach that gets responses. Includes templates, timing tips, and common mistakes that kill your chances.

January 15, 2025