
Recruiting research
Data-driven recruiting research
Long-form research articles sourced from NCAA, NCES, and recruiting industry data, with sources listed for every claim.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Division I recruiting odds: why the 2% figure needs context
About 2% of high school athletes compete at Division I schools. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Division III athlete count: the NCAA’s largest division by participation
Division III includes more than 200,000 student-athletes. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Eligibility account timeline: register before senior-year pressure
Three checkpoints keep NCAA certification work visible before enrollment. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Junior college recruiting path: eligibility and transfer planning
Three rule sets can affect a junior-college athlete’s next move. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
NAIA vs NCAA eligibility: two systems, two accounts
Athletes considering both associations may need two separate eligibility records. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
NCAA scholarship availability: awards are usually partial
NCAA schools award more than $3.6 billion in athletics scholarships each year. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Recruiting list size benchmark: build beyond one dream school
A 20-school working list spreads recruiting risk across realistic options. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.
Recruiting Data and Planning
Recruiting source quality: a five-level evidence check
A five-level source check keeps recruiting claims tied to evidence. Review the source, limits, and practical recruiting use of this benchmark.