Articles by William Calhoun
Zero to Hero!
Athlete Feature With Harold Perkins Jr.: From a Last Minute Decommitment to Stardom in the SEC
By William Calhoun|December 9, 2022
It's not often that top high school football players de-commit from their prospective colleges, but that is precisely what Harold Perkins did. Preceding his visit to LSU with his uncle...
Trials and Triumph
Navigating a Complicated Recruiting Process with UC-Berkeley’s Julian Womack
By William Calhoun|December 8, 2022
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Julian Womack is a freshman defensive back on the football team at the University of California, Berkeley majoring...
Work Hard!
Daily Grind: A Day in the Life of Rocky Mountain College RB Matthew White
By William Calhoun|December 7, 2022
Daily Grind articles are posted the 15th of every month to provide a look into a day in the life of a college athlete and to give an example of...
Recruiting News!
A Shift in Recruiting: How Lincoln Riley is Keeping Top-tier Football Players in California
By William Calhoun|December 6, 2022
Before he dominated the competition at Alabama and was a projected top 3 draft pick, Bryce Young was committed to USC and Coach Clay Helton. A native of Santa Ana,...
Cash Money
3 Myths and Facts About Athletic Scholarships
By William Calhoun|December 5, 2022
An informed recruit is a great recruit! That said, there's a lot of miscommunication surrounding the recruiting process, especially when it comes to scholarships. Families and their children often need...
Change of Heart
Make a Clean Break: 3 Tips for Decommitting from a University
By William Calhoun|December 2, 2022
There are many reasons a high school athlete may decommit from their college of choice–everything from another school offering more scholarship money, a sudden influx of other commits that will...
Hard Work Pays Off!
Athlete Interview: Hard Work Inside the Classroom and on the Field with Lehigh Football Star Julian Wilson
By William Calhoun|December 1, 2022
Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Julian Wilson is a freshman defensive back at Lehigh University majoring in Computer Science and Business. A two-year...
college sports
4 Pros and Cons of Attending Showcases and Camps as a Recruit
By William Calhoun|November 30, 2022
Playing for your travel or school team are important, but usually still insufficient, parts of your recruiting process. One of the best ways to show coaches that you can play...
Be in the Know!
4 Big Questions Parents Should Ask Coaches During the Recruiting Process
By William Calhoun|November 17, 2022
As a parent, you play a vital role in your child's recruiting process. Parents who want the best for their kids should know the ins and outs of what a...
No Stars? No Problem!
How Non-Superstar Athletes Should Approach Recruiting
By William Calhoun|November 11, 2022
If you're college athlete material, but not, say, a five-star quarterback, the recruiting process can feel discouraging from the start. However, no matter where you stand talent-wise, recruiting is more...
No Scholarship, No Problem?
Recruiting FAQ’s: What if I Don’t Get an Athletic Scholarship Offer?
By William Calhoun|November 9, 2022
So you didn't get a scholarship offer to play sports at the next level? That's okay. After you recognize your disappointment and acknowledge your feelings, it's time to take some...
