| Has the question of how to get recruited for | | | | would like to play. Be realistic and match your |
| college football been on your mind lately? The | | | | talent, skills, and size to the right schools. Not |
| chance to play football at the college level is a big | | | | everyone can play Division I football, but that |
| opportunity and a big source of pride for many | | | | does not mean there are not some other great |
| high school football players. The real question is, | | | | opportunities out there for you. |
| how can you make it happen? | | | | 4- Attend Some Camps |
| Five Critical Steps | | | | Try and visit as many camps during the summer |
| If you want to play at the college level, it's time | | | | as you can. You just never know when your |
| to stop wondering how to get recruited for | | | | talent and skills turn out to be exactly what the |
| college football, and take some concrete steps | | | | coach is looking for. Exposure to college coaches |
| toward making it happen. Here are five steps I | | | | is always a good thing. |
| highly recommend: | | | | 5- Take Control Of Your Recruitment |
| 1- Develop A Football Resume | | | | Don't wait on someone else or even your coach |
| Make sure you are tracking your stats and your | | | | to make sure you get recruited. Take control of |
| major accomplishments. You will need them when | | | | your own recruitment by making direct contact |
| you put together your football resume to send | | | | with college coaches. Coaches need players and |
| out to college coaches. | | | | they will be happy to hear from you if they think |
| 2- Start Collecting Game Film | | | | you can help them. |
| When you have a good game or do something | | | | Summary |
| special, immediately ask your coach about getting | | | | You now know how to get recruited for college |
| some film. If coaches start recruiting you for | | | | football, the only thing left to do now is to take |
| college, they will want to see some footage you | | | | action and make it happen for you. Very few |
| you in action. Make sure you are prepared in | | | | players take any of these steps on their own, so |
| advance. | | | | you can have a big edge on your competition. |
| 3- Make A List Of Schools | | | | Don't wait until it is too late, get started now. |
| Start working on your list of schools where you | | | | |