Weigh Your Options
Should I Play Other Sports During My Football Recruiting Process? 3 Former NFL Players Weigh in
By 2aDays Staff|January 11, 2023
If you're a multi-sport athlete, it might be tempting to specialize in your best sport during your recruiting process. But is that the right move? 2aDays sat down with three...
Style Over Substance?
Recruiting FAQ’s: How Important is a College Team’s Style of Play in the Recruiting Process?
By 2aDays Staff|January 6, 2023
There are many factors that recruits should consider when deciding on a college. One that might surprise you? Their potential future team's style of play. Today we answer the following...
Nothing but Net!
Want Your Recruiting Process to Be a Slam Dunk? 5 Tips for Basketball Recruits
By Jake Sawyer|January 5, 2023
It is safe to say that getting recruited to play college basketball is a rigorous process. To get on a college coach's radar, you need to be extremely proactive in...
First Impressions Count!
Making a Good Impression: 4 Tips to Speak to a Coach as a Recruit
By Scott Abramson|December 30, 2022
Some rules apply both inside and outside of the recruiting process, and the importance of a good impression is one of these universal rules. When you are in the recruiting...
Important Tips!
Back to Basics: 7 Essential Tips for High School Athletes Entering the Recruiting Process
By Scott Abramson|December 29, 2022
The recruiting process is different for every athlete–for some, it's short and easy and for others, long and difficult. No matter your situation, there are some recruiting tips that are...
Second Time's the Charm?
Recruiting Horror Story: Better Luck Next Time
By Allison Sheahan|December 27, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Waking up that early January morning, despite it feeling as...
The Earlier, the Better?
Football Recruiting Tips: What Does the Early Read Process Look Like in the Recruiting Process?
By Katie Lever, Ph. D|December 16, 2022
An early read is essentially when a coach takes a recruit's academic information and presents it to the admissions office of their university to get a feel for whether or...
Know Your Stuff!
The Importance of “Roster Stalking” in the Recruiting Process (and 5 Tips for Recruits)
By Gabrielle Gialenios|December 15, 2022
It might sound shady, but when going through the recruiting process it's always smart to stalk the rosters of the programs you are considering. Here at 2aDays, we call this...
Stay in Your Lane!
2 Green Lights and 2 Red Lights For Parents in the Recruiting Process
By Nicholas Nathanson|December 13, 2022
For most parents, college will mark the first time that their child will be apart from their family for an extended period of time. For athletes, finding the right school...
Be Flexible!
The #1 Recruiting Rule: Embrace the Unexpected
By Karlie Smith|December 9, 2022
Many athletes have detailed plans when it comes to their recruiting process, but what happens when you get to the next level and things don't go how you expected? My...
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...
Think Before You Tweet!
3 Simple Tips For Social Media Use During the Recruiting Process
By Scott Abramson|December 7, 2022
Being a recruit is hard sometimes and it is very easy to get caught up in everything when you forget the simple things–like keeping up with your online presence. When...
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10 Quotes to Keep Athletes Motivated in the Recruiting Process
By Grace Casolo|December 2, 2022
While going through the recruiting process one can sometimes feel a little afraid of what might happen..especially if things aren't going your way. Even when you are not getting answers...
Do You Have What it Takes?
Take Note Recruits: 3 Major Differences Between High School and College Sports
By Tara Sires|December 1, 2022
High school sporting events–like basketball games and Friday night football–are one of America's favorite pastimes, and they bring together parents and students from all over the country. They have become...
Can Club Athletes Get Recruited?
Recruiting Horror Story™: No High School Team, No Offers?
By Christie Ackendorf|November 29, 2022
Come back every Tuesday for Recruiting Horror Stories™, athletes' first-hand stories on what can go wrong during the recruiting process. Reese Dorsey is a goal keeper for the University of...
