Brendan Cahill

High Academic Recruiting Show

Education EN ↓ 6 episodes

The college recruiting process is confusing, expensive, and full of bad advice — especially when you're chasing high-academic programs like the Ivy League, NESCAC, Patriot League, and the nation's top 25 and 30 schools. This podcast cuts through the noise. Every episode covers what families and athletes actually need to know: how coaches evaluate recruits at academic powerhouses, what makes a prospect stand out on film and on paper, how to build a school list that's both an athletic and academic fit, and how to navigate the timeline without making costly mistakes. Whether you're an athlete wit...

Author

Brendan Cahill

Category

Education

Podcast website

www.coachcahill.com

Latest episode

May 1, 2026

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Episodes

The NCAA's new "5-For-5" Eligibility Rule (What It Means For Your Recruiting - Bad and Good) 01.05.2026

The conversation explores the NCAA's proposed 5 for 5 rule and its potential impact on the recruiting timeline. It delves into the complexities of the current eligibility system, tools and exceptions to extend eligibility, the impact of COVID and the transfer portal, financial incentives, and the downsides and upsides of the proposed rule. It also discusses the impact on the international pipeline...

5 Must Do's For Ivy+ Camps 22.04.2026

The conversation covers essential preparations for Ivy Plus Camp, including the importance of academic transcripts, senior class lists, leadership, community service, ACT and SAT scores, and GPA scale and conversion. These preparations are crucial for athletes seeking admission to Ivy League and other prestigious colleges. Takeaways Importance of academic transcripts for college coaches Understand...

Everything You Need To Know About Summer Recruiting Camps 11.04.2026

The episode discusses how to prepare for summer college recruiting camps, covering topics such as camp scheduling, camp structure, realistic school targeting, parent and player conduct at camps, follow-up after camps, and the timing of recruiting waves. The conversation provides valuable insights for families navigating the high academic world of college sports recruiting. Takeaways Camp schedulin...

4 Things To Know About Post-Grad Years 16.03.2026

The conversation explores the concept of postgraduate years, highlighting their purpose, limitations, and impact on academic and athletic development. It delves into the reasons for pursuing a postgraduate year and the considerations for future pursuit, providing valuable insights for students and parents. Takeaways Postgraduate years are an extra year of high school that do not count against NCAA...

How To Get Ivy+ Coaches To Notice You 04.03.2026

The process of getting noticed by college football coaches involves understanding the core principles and strategies for making a meaningful connection. It requires a combination of digital presence, proactive outreach, and realistic assessment of one's athletic and academic abilities. The market and the coaches themselves play a significant role in determining a player's level of recruitment. Tak...

Your Test Scores vs. Your GPA 03.03.2026

The conversation delves into the importance of both transcript and test scores in college admissions, highlighting the key factors that admissions coaches consider. It also explores strategies for strengthening one's transcript and the role of test scores in athletic recruitment. The discussion concludes with insights on the pre-read process and the significance of both transcript and test scores...

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