About The Smart Recruit

The Smart Recruit is a comprehensive, step-by-step DIY college recruiting framework designed to educate, empower, and equip student-athletes to take ownership of their recruiting journey. This downloadable resource includes everything needed to go from confused to confident—from self-discovery to college decision-making. Whether you're a freshman starting to explore your options or a junior/senior actively in the process, The Smart Recruit gives you the structure, strategies, and tools to stay organized, communicate effectively with coaches, and discover your best college fit—on and off the field.

What you'll learn

Mission, Mindset, & Goals

Learn how to define your mission, mindset, and goals to create a strong foundation for your recruiting journey.

Become an Intentional Recruit

Discover what it means to be an Intentional Recruit and how this approach sets you apart from other student-athletes.

College Athletics Landscape

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Empower yourself with a step-by-step guide to navigate the college recruiting process with confidence.

Learn how to effectively communicate with coaches and showcase your skills and personality to stand out from the competition.

Find the college that aligns with your academic and athletic goals for a successful college experience.

Mission & Mindset Tool Kit

Develop a champion’s mindset using tools like SWOT Analysis, Dependable Strengths Report, Goal Planning, and a Mission & Vision Statement to build mental toughness and self-awareness.

Commitment Tool Kit

Focus on committing to all aspects of the process—academics, athletics, and recruiting efforts. Learn how to stay disciplined and surround yourself with a support team.

College Athletics 101 Tool Kit

An introduction to the college sports landscape—divisions, eligibility requirements, timelines, and what it really means to be a college athlete.

Academic Edge Tool Kit

Understand why academics matter, how to plan for your future, and what academic support looks like in college. Covers eligibility, dual enrollment, and creating a strong academic plan.

College Fit Tool Kit

Helps you identify your ideal athletic, academic, and personal fit so you can confidently target the right schools.

Be Recruitable Tool Kit

Helps you assess your current athletic and academic profile, understand what coaches are looking for, and identify how to improve your recruitability.

Brand Builder Tool Kit

Learn how to market yourself through resumes, social media, elevator pitches, and personal branding strategies to stand out to coaches.

Communication Tool Kit

Templates, timelines, and strategies for emailing coaches, making phone calls, and writing thank-you notes. Build confidence in how you communicate your story.

Gaining Exposure Tool Kit

Learn how to get noticed through camps, showcases, highlight videos, and networking with coaches. Know where to be and how to be seen.

Ready to Get Started?

Take the first step towards owning your college recruiting journey. 

$49.99