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When recruiting feels more like middle school dating than trying to play college football
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When recruiting feels more like middle school dating than trying to play college football

How to know when, why, and how it happens (and what to do next)

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Brendan Cahill
Mar 16, 2023
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Recruiting is weirdly like middle school dating.

You’re never quite sure if a coach like-likes you or just “likes” you.

Recruits are so desperate for any indication that they are liked and wanted by a college program that it is possible to take any messaging and turn that into more interest than is warranted.

(It’s kind of like your friend who is convin…

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