Going on an oficial visit is a monumnetal moment in a student athletes recruiting jouney. Coach Kito reveals what to expect and how you can get the most out of each visit. Questions to ask on an official visit: https://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future/choosing-college
In this episode, coach Kito reveals 10 red flags that can prevent a college coach from recruiting a student-athlete. Poor Grades Social Media Body Language Poor sportsmanship Dishonesty Absentees Tardiness Poor feedback from the high school coach Lack of competition Parents
Every recruit daydreams of landing a full-ride athletic scholarship to their favorite college team. However, many high school student-athletes graduate without any offers whatsoever and face a difficult decision. Quit the sport they love, or bet on themselves and become a college walk-on. Text Playbook to 66866 Follow @URECRUITU
The college recruiting process is full of peaks and valleys. Recruits must learn to manage their emotions throughout the duration of their recruiting journey.
Completing the FAFSA form has never been easier. Get an overview of what you’ll need and the steps involved. https://studentaid.gov/
Having an eye-popping highlight video can be one of the quickest ways to attract the interest of a college coach. Recruits need to have video(s) that can show off their athletic ability and skills in a short span of time. Coach Kito breaks down key features recruits should include when creating a highlight video and what to do with it afterward. Follow @urecruitu on social media Sign up for Study Hall: https://urecruitu.com/studyhall/...
Parents need to prepare their student-athletes for college life, and this should start during their freshman year of high school.
Academics play a critical role in the college recruiting process. Recruits can significantly improve their odds of earning a scholarship by performing well in the classroom. This week, coach Kito shares what steps scholar-athletes can take to boost their GPA. Show up to class on time Be Prepared Eliminate distractions Be an active participant Hand in every assignment Ask for help Communicate and build meaningful relationships with teachers Be honest with teachers Get off to a fast start Don't pr...
As students begin a new school year, it's important for them to double down on what they do well and eliminate the things (or people) that may be holding them back. Text PLAYBOOK to 66866 Follow @urecruitu
Coach Kito Delgado reveals when recruits should send their first introduction email to a college coach and what they should include in it.
In this episode, coach Kito provides a recruiting checklist for student-athletes entering their senior year of high school. He also shares his thoughts on Simone Biles and the importance of mental health.
Junior year is a critical time for student-athletes hoping to play at the college level athlete. Recruits must demonstrate a sense of urgency and begin to take proactive steps to gain the attention of college coaches. In this episode, coach Kito shares what recruits need to accomplish by the conclusion of their junior year.
Sophomore year is a crucial time for an aspiring collegiate athlete. Recruits and parents must continue to build a solid foundation to avoid future frustration and overwhelm. In this episode, coach Kito shares what recruits need to accomplish by the conclusion of their sophomore year.
NCAA college athletes can now benefit from their name, image, and likeness. Coach Kito reviews what steps college athletes can take to maximize this opportunity.
Coach Kito provides advice for student athletes (and their parents) entering high school for the very first time. Focus on development and getting off to a fast start academically.
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 each college coach in attendance 5. Stay organized and complete any follow-up tasks....
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 National Junior College Championship and received over 15 scholarship offers along the way. LaVell would a...
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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get started with Productive Recruit, use promo code FULLRIDE https://...
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. Leave Coach Kito a voice message: www.speakpipe.com/fullride Follow @urecruitu_ on TikTok: https://...
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 potential as they make the transition out of athletics. Leave Coach Kito a voice message: https://www.speakp...
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: https://www.speakpipe.com/urecruitu Follow @URECRUITU on social media...
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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