URECRUITU | The College Recruiting Podcast

Coach Kito Delgado shares a message for college-bound student-athletes.

Receiving a call from a college coach for the very first time can both exciting and nerve-wracking.  If a coach takes time to call you it usually means they have some interest in a recruit.  Without proper guidance and preparation, a phone call with a coach can become overwhelming to an ill-prepared student-athlete.  In this episode, Coach Kito shares how to best manage this process.

Coach Kito breaksdown what under the readar recruits should do to stand out at college camps.

The year-long NCAA dead period has finally ended and recruits can once again attend camps on college campuses this summer.  Coach Kito breaks down what recruits should after attending a college camp this summer. 1.  Give coaches your business card 2.  Take a photo with college coaches in attendance 3.  Tweet a thank you!  Tag school and coaches. 4.  Send an email or handwritten thank-you note to e...

Tune in and learn what steps recruits can take to get the most out of the upcoming summer.     Need help navigating the college recruiting process?  Sign up for Study Hall:  www.urecruitu.com/studyhall   May is Mental Health Awareness Month:  https://believeperform.com/mental-health-in-the-student-athlete   Follow @URECRUITU on social media

Attending college camps and regional showcases can be an effective way to gain the attention of college coaches.  In this episode, coach Kito breaks down the different types of camps and shares what you should consider before attending a showcase.

LaVell McCullers grew up playing football and basketball and was a standout athlete at Aberdeen High School. Upon graduation (2014), LaVell attended Marist college, and played quarterback on the  schools football team.  Struggling to adjust to college life, LaVell moved 2500 miles across the country to play for City College of San Francisco.  The move paid off!  LaVell helped lead the team to a Na...

There are almost 5,000 collegiate athletes in the NCAA transfer portal.  In this episode, coach Kito reviews how this impacts high school recruits and shares why they should consider going to a JUCO. Follow @urecruitu on Social Media Leave coach Kito a voicemail:    www.speakpipe.com/fullride Please rank and leave the show  a review:  https://lovethepodcast.com/fullride  

YouTube is one of the best tools student athletes should use to market themselves to college coaches.  This episode, coach Kito explains why recruits should  leverage this powerful platform to produce more online content. Leave coach Kito a voice message:  www.speakpipe.com/fullride Follow @urecruitu on social media    

Like a business, student-athletes can have competitive advantages (aka moats) which help them stand out from other recruits. In this episode, coach Kito breaks down how student athletes can build their very own "recruiting moat." ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Leave coach Kito a message:  www.speakpipe.com/fullride -----------------------------------------...

Coach Jerrad Knotts spent the last decade as an assistant basketball coach for the SUNY Albany Great Danes. Coach Knotts is also earned four varsity letters and appeared in 73 career games as a member of the UAlbany basketball program from 2003-06. As a senior, the 6-foot-6 forward helped the Great Danes capture their first America East Conference championship and NCAA Tournament berth in 2005-06....

Dr. Sarah Lepe is a former Division I Cal State University, Fullerton Volleyball Alumni and founder of Rebranded Athlete. Rebranded Athlete is on a mission to help 98% of college athletes who don't go pro, confidently pivot from the game into life after graduating. Sarah is passionate about helping athletes understand their purpose and drive them towards their careers, reaching their full potentia...

We are 90 days into 2021 and quarter 1 is officially in the books.  As a business, it's important for families to evaluate the progress they've made year-to-date.  Are you ahead of schedule?  Are you behind?  What went well?  What improvements do you need to make?   Love the show?  Please leave a review: https://lovethepodcast.com/fullride    Have questions?  Send Coach Kito a voice message:  http...

A number of aspiring recruits say they want to play sports in college but their daily actions say otherwise.   www.urecruitu.com Follow @URECRUITU on social media

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David Watts, is a student-athlete advocate, educator, & mentor that focuses on academic achievement, character development, college planning, & life-skills training. David holds a bachelor of arts degree in American Studies and a master's degree in education from the University of California at Berkeley. At Berkeley, he was a scholar-athlete on the Golden Bears football team and was the recipient...

After going through the recruiting process and coming out on the other side successfully,  Akeem Shavers decided to share what he knew with an aim to help others do the same.  The former Purdue Boilermaker (football) and author of  The Scholarship Offer System, joins the show to share his recruiting journey and provide encouragement to under-the-radar recruits frustrated with the process. Text PLA...

In today's episode, I share tips on how to maximize college recruiting opportunities when you have limited exposure.  If you play for a small school or don't have access to an elite travel team, this is the episode for you. Tweet us! @urecruitu Follow on Instagram @urecruitu Sign up for Newsletter: Text PLAYBOOK to 66866 Sign up for coaching: https://urecruitu.com/studyhall/    

As you begin to build your target list of schools, don't forget to include a few from the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics). Tune in to episode 100 to learn why recruits should consider a NAIA member school. Visit www.naia.org Thank you for listening  to this milestone episode. Here's to another 100. Follow @URECRUITU on social media for more college recruiting tips.

An offer is only as good as the amount of money attached to it.  Coach Kito shares what recruits (and their parents) can do to get the best offer possible from a college coach.  Text PLAYBOOK to 66866 to sign up for our newsletter. Follow @urecruitu on social media

Far too often, hopeful recruits miss out on scholarship opportunities because they are afraid to rejection.  In this episode, coach Kito encourages you to Shoot Your Shot!  Text PLAYBOOK to 66866 Follow @URECRUITU on social media

Parents can play a significant and active role in the recruiting process. In this episode, coach Kito Delgado shares how parents can empower their student-athletes to navigate the recruiting process while avoiding red flags along the way. www.urecruitu.com/fullride-podcast Sign up for the Playbook newsletter:  Text Playbook to 66866 Follow @URECRUITU on social media

Selecting the right college to attend is a personal journey that requires you to identify what really matters to you.  In this episode, coach Kito shares what recruits should look for in their college search. Visit urecruitu.com Watch, " What is your life's blue print ," by Martin Luther King, Jr.  

This week coach Kito Delgado shares a personal family story and provides an important recruiting update for Divisions 2, 3, NAIA, and NJCAA. Visit urecruitu.com   Follow @URECRUITU on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Take control of your college recruiting journey by taking massive action throughout the month of January.  Happy New Year! Sign up for coaching:  https://urecruitu.com/studyhall/