I haven’t doled out much recruiting advice lately, and with the knowledge I’ve gained from spending a year playing for a D3 program and talking to my coaches about their recruiting efforts I feel like I should dole out some tips to high school seniors and juniors looking to play college ball.
If you’re looking into [...]

Most high school football players make it their ultimate goal to make it on a Division I roster. They end up hypothesizing about all the different ways in which they can accomplish this goal.
Upon considering this subject for a while, the player might come to the following conclusion: I’ll just go play D3 for a [...]

I received the following email request from a high school player:
Question:
Hi Chris I read your article on theD3experience.com and I thought that maybe you could help me. I’m about to be a junior in high school and I have been serious about playing football in college since the 7th grade. I am just [...]

Perhaps as a high school player you’re considering multiple college options at different levels. If you’re thinking that lower-level college football means lower-level players, coaches and effort, you’re quite far from the truth.

This brings up an interesting point that I would like to make about college football. The levels aren’t all that different. Obviously [...]

One of the best ways to get the attention of college coaches is to email them. The problem is most recruits don’t know exactly how to go about doing that. From my own experience, I’ve whittled contacting coaches down to an effective formula. Here are some tips on how to email college coaches for [...]