Trenton Luera

The Recruiting Game

Sports EN ↓ 106 episodes

Welcome to The Recruiting Game Podcast where we talk about how to talk to coaches, build your personal brand, get more offers, and the many failures and lessons I have learned along the way to becoming a college football quarterback. Let's dive into what you need to do to accomplish your dreams of playing college football. Hosted by Trenton Luera.

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Trenton Luera

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Latest episode

Oct 15, 2025

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Episodes

Reed Honshtein - Life in the transfer portal, Recruiting lessons, and How to go D1 06.09.2023

Reed Honshtein is a current D1 punter at Northwestern State and former FCS national champion. Today, Trenton and Reed talk about life in the transfer portal, recruiting lessons, and how to go D1.

Division Level Differences [D1-FBS, D1-FCS, D2, D3, NAIA] 04.09.2023

Knowing what makes different division levels different will help your recruiting process. Today, Trenton talks about all the different levels and what their differences are.

Why to Never Ignore a Coach [NO MATTER WHAT] 01.09.2023

You should never ignore a coach. Today, Trenton talks about why you shouldn't ignore a coach and some of the reasons why.

How to Go D1 28.08.2023

Everyone wants to go D1. Today, Trenton talks about how to go D1, what you need to do, and how you need to think.

What Coaches are ACTUALLY Looking for on Film 25.08.2023

Coaches are looking for this one thing on film. If you don't have it they'll pass up on you. Today, Trenton talks about that one thing and how to show it on your film.

How to Talk to Coaches [The Right Way] 21.08.2023

Too many people don't understand how you should talk to coaches. Today, Trenton talks about how to talk to coaches with full confidence.

2 OVERLOOKED Methods to Get on Coaches Radars 18.08.2023

A lot of people focus on DMs and emails, but there are plenty of other ways to reach out to coaches. Today, Trenton talks about 2 ways that not enough people even think about and how you can use it to your advantage.

How to Self-Evaluate Yourself 14.08.2023

Being able to give yourself a true evaluation is helpful in knowing where you belong and how you can get better. Today, Trenton talks about how to acurrately self-evaluate yourself.

Yes, Size does Matter in Recruiting 11.08.2023

Height, weight, and build can influence your recruiting. Today, Trenton talks about why it matters and what you can do to help.

What to Post on Twitter to Get Coaches Interested 07.08.2023

Athletes don't post enough on Twitter. Today, Trenton talks about how and what to post on Twitter to have coaches following and messaging you on Twitter.

Recruiting = Dating 04.08.2023

There are a lot of similarities between recruiting and dating it's crazy. Today, Trenton talks about those similarities along with how it can actually help your recruiting by thinking this way.

Why Academics Don't Matter As Much As You Think 31.07.2023

Academics don't really matter in college recruiting or really in general. Today, Trenton breaks down what you should be looking for out of a school.

Small Schools vs Big Schools 28.07.2023

There are pros and cons to going to bigger schools (D1) versus going to a smaller school (D2, D3, NAIA). Today, Trenton talks about some of the differences and why you should consider each option.

The Recruiting Formula 24.07.2023

Too many people don't know what gets you recruited. Today, Trenton talks about the recruiting formula, what it means, and how to use it.

How to Decide on What School to Commit to [Without any doubt] 21.07.2023

Deciding on what school to commit to can be a difficult decision. Today, Trenton talks about his decision-making process and how you can use it for your situation to choose the best fit for you.

Adrian Rodriguez - Transfer Portal, Life in JUCO, Twitter 19.07.2023

Adrian Rodriguez is a current linebacker at Idaho State. Today, Trenton and Adrian talk about the transfer portal, life in JUCO, and Twitter.

Top 10 Biggest Problems Recruits Face 17.07.2023

Today, Trenton talks about the 10 biggest problems recruits face when getting recruited and how to fix them.

The First Law of Recruiting 14.07.2023

The first law of recruiting is something that commonly happens throughout the recruiting process, and it's key to know what it is and how to deal with it. Today, Trenton talks about what the First Law of Recruiting is and how to make sure that it doesn't kill your recruiting.

Why You Need Help With Recruiting (even if people say you don't) 10.07.2023

Recruiting is a crazy and confusing process with a lot at stake. Often people say you don't need help, but that's really the truth. Today, Trenton talks about why you should get help with recruiting and how you should go about it.

Why JUCO is a Good Route (Especially if you don't like your offers) 07.07.2023

JUCO (junior college) is commonly thought to be a bad option for recruits. Today, Trenton talks about why JUCO is actually a good choice and why you should consider it over 4-year schools.

What ACTUALLY Matters in Recruiting 03.07.2023

Too many focus on things that don't matter in the recruiting process. Today, Trenton shares the two things that do matter and how you can set up a good foundation for your recruiting leading you to more interest and ultimately more offers.

My Recruiting Story 30.06.2023

Today, Trenton shares his recruiting story and what led him to his current school.

Josh Straughan - Recruiting, Finding the right fit, and How to stand out 28.06.2023

Josh Straughan is a former college and pro QB, and now co-founder of PrepsRecruiting. Today, Trenton and Josh talk about recruiting, finding the right fit, how to talk to coaches, and much more.

How to Make a Stand-out Highlight Tape 26.06.2023

Highlight tapes are the first thing a coach is going to look at to see if you're a fit for their program, so having a tape that stands out is critical. Today, Trenton goes over the common mistakes recruits make when making a highlight tape and how you should put yours together.

Parent’s Guide to Recruiting 23.06.2023

Recruiting is a crazy world for both the recruit and the parent. Today, Trenton talks about what to do as a parent when going through the recruiting process and how to make it an enjoyable experience for both you and your son.

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