Coach’s Corner: The Little Things
When asked “What is the most important aspect about coaching a high school football team?” My answer was teaching accountability to your athletes.
– Bill Stachelski, Head Coach, Cox High School
How Do I Get My Son Recruited?
This article was originally published in May 2014, but the content still bears repeating. – AH by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Parents ask this question all the time. My inspiration for this article came from this question coming up this morning. The answer is that there is no simple answer. There is no magic trick to…
Recruits and Social Media: You’re In The Spotlight Now
This article was originally published in April 2014, but deserves to be presented again. The player in the photograph is for illustrative purposes only. – AH by Scott Cochran, recruit757 Flashback to January 2012: One of the most sought after high school defensive backs in the nation found himself expelled from the New Jersey prep…
Norfolk State coach added to Scholarship Workshop lineup
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here’s another reason to get excited about the recruit757 Scholarship Workshop this Tuesday, March 17 at Tidewater Performance in Newport News. We’ve added former Norfolk State assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Paul Macklin to the lineup of speakers. Coach Macklin worked with head coach Pete Adrian and the Norfolk State…
Game Plan Workshop set for Tuesday
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! Our next big event is this Tuesday, March 17 at Tidewater Performance in Newport News. If you haven’t registered yet, there’s not better time than now! We want to make sure that we have a seat available for you. You won’t want…
Coach Lew Johnston on Stanford Coach David Shaw and evaluating your offense
Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching the classic “Wing T” offense. Thanks to Lew for his contributions to recruit757.com and to the community! – AH by Lew Johnston, a special…
How young is too young for college recruiting?
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Recent headlines have LaBron James’ son getting recruited by several high profile colleges for basketball. While the young man most certainly has skills, after all, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree; is it appropriate for any college coach to aim their sights on a player that’s so young?…
Game Plan Workshop moved to March
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! We may have gotten snowed out in February, but we’ll be back for March. Our next big event is Tuesday, March 17 at Tidewater Performance in Newport News. All of the tickets issued for the February event will be honored. There’s no need…
Measuring Yourself: Here are some combine targets for your training goals
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Football is a twelve-month a year pursuit for high school players that are aspiring to earn college scholarships, college players aspiring to earn a spot in the NFL, and NFL players looking to keep their job. Know this: one you’ve earned your spot, there’s always someone looking to take it…
Game Plan Workshop set for Tuesday
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruit757 Scholarship Workshop is back again! Our next big event is Tuesday, February 17 at Tidewater Performance in Newport News. You won’t want to miss it. If you’re a high school football player who’s serious about getting recruited to play football in college, you’ll want to be there. Admission is…