You got a coach’s attention. Now what?

2021-07-16T21:00:15+00:00

CaptainU Live Episode 25: In this week’s episode, we talk about pushing your recruiting conversations forward, etiquette for following up, and how to find out where you stand with the schools you’re interested in.

Watch and learn:
1. How to take [Read More]

You got a coach’s attention. Now what?2021-07-16T21:00:15+00:00

College Football Recruiting Process

2021-07-16T17:41:27+00:00

Eric Lake spent some time with this CaptainU expert panel discussing the football recruiting process and what it’s like playing at the collegiate level:

  • Brendan Ryan: Div III Football Player, 4 year Colorado High School Football Coach, Coached in 2 State [Read More]
College Football Recruiting Process2021-07-16T17:41:27+00:00

How to Build a Profile That Doesn’t Suck

2025-05-20T07:52:02+00:00

CaptainU Live Episode 4: In this week’s episode, we talk about how to build & maintain a great recruiting profile to get college coaches’ attention.

Watch and learn:
1. The most important elements to add to your profile in the beginning.

How to Build a Profile That Doesn’t Suck2025-05-20T07:52:02+00:00

How to Send an Effective Message to College Coaches

2021-07-16T17:04:51+00:00

CaptainU Live Episode 2: How to talk to college coaches

The hardest part is getting that first response: 

  1. Be proactive to maximize your exposure.
  2. Be confident but be natural to build rapport.
  3. Be responsive – always follow up!
  4. Be persistent [Read More]
How to Send an Effective Message to College Coaches2021-07-16T17:04:51+00:00

The One Predictor Of Elite Level Performance In Football Is…

2025-05-29T19:40:16+00:00

Key Points:

• Power. In multiple scientific studies, power is the one measurable predictor of elite-level performance in football, rugby, soccer, and several other sports. Measured power is consistently higher for elite athletes compared to non-elite athletes in [Read More]

The One Predictor Of Elite Level Performance In Football Is…2025-05-29T19:40:16+00:00

Building Your College Prospects List

2021-07-16T17:45:31+00:00

CaptainU Live Episode 3:  Why is a college list important?  What are the key considerations when building your list?

Building your list is an important component of college recruiting: 

  1. You need to find out which schools are the best fit [Read More]
Building Your College Prospects List2021-07-16T17:45:31+00:00

Making Recruiting Progress at Home

2025-05-29T17:49:47+00:00

CaptainU Live Episode 1: Recruiting isn’t something that just ‘happens’ – you’ve got to be proactive to get recruited.

Making Recruiting Progress at Home with these 3 steps: 

  1. Identify what makes you stand out as a recruit.
  2. Build a list [Read More]
Making Recruiting Progress at Home2025-05-29T17:49:47+00:00

CaptainU helps College Coaches in the Midst of COVID-19

2021-07-16T15:32:59+00:00

CaptainU has stepped up to the challenge for College Coaches like Shawn Hall at Lincoln Trail College to continue to help build programs with remote recruiting tools and one on one service during COVID-19.

CaptainU [Read More]

CaptainU helps College Coaches in the Midst of COVID-192021-07-16T15:32:59+00:00

Varsity Spirit and CaptainU Announce Partnership

2021-07-16T15:59:18+00:00

MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 29, 2020,/PRNewswire/ — Varsity Spirit—the global leader in cheerleading, dance team and band apparel, camps and competitions, and a division of Varsity Brands, the market leader in team sports, school spirit, and achievement recognition—today announced a [Read More]

Varsity Spirit and CaptainU Announce Partnership2021-07-16T15:59:18+00:00