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Offense-Defense Recruiting
Offense-Defense Recruiting provides national recruiting exposure for aspiring college football players and their families. As part of the O-D family, this program is designed to offer an affordable yet high-quality personalized recruiting assistance service, guiding families through the constantly evolving college recruiting process.
- Our recruiting team is made up entirely of former college football coaches — because no one understands the recruiting process better than those who have lived it. We evaluate each athlete’s film through a college coach’s lens, providing honest, realistic feedback, and leverage our nationwide college coaching relationships to give athletes a true recruiting advantage.
- Our mission is simple: educate, equip, and elevate. We educate families on how the recruiting process actually works, equip athletes with the tools and strategy needed to get noticed, and elevate their exposure through our national coaching network.
- Every family is paired one-on-one with an experienced college football coach who mentors them through every stage of recruiting. Families receive scheduled weekly calls or video conferences, and our coaches are available year-round to answer questions and provide guidance when it matters most.
- At O-D, we do more than promote athletes — we coach them up. We emphasize leadership, humility, respect, football IQ, and personal development. Our year-round engagement allows us to support athletes on and off the field, with the ultimate goal of helping them find the right college fit, matriculate successfully, graduate, and thrive beyond football.
Real Facts
- In the US, there are approximately 1,070,000 high school football players.
- Only 7.5% of high school football players go on to play at the collegiate level.
- Less than 3% will play at an NCAA Division 1 institution.
- A 3.0 GPA will only get you into 50% of the colleges in the country
- The higher your GPA is, the more opportunities you will have.
- The Transfer Portal has made the recruiting process even more competitive for high school seniors seeking college opportunities.
- Offense-Defense supports student-athletes through athletic and academic development, helping them become more marketable prospects and find the right college fit.
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Program Basics
Recruiting Education:
- Differences in rules and eligibility across all college levels
- Differences in scholarship types, amounts, and opportunities
- Recruiting timelines based on college level
- Understanding the difference between mass recruiting and real recruiting
- Transfer portal and NIL rules and how they impact recruiting
Personalized Recruiting Game Plan:
- Individualized recruiting game plan based on each student-athlete’s goals, preferences, and abilities
- Creation of a targeted list of schools to focus initial recruiting efforts
- Weekly phone calls or video conferences with a recruiting coach to stay educated, accountable, and on track
Film Evaluation and Assistance:
- Honest, unbiased film evaluation from a college coach’s perspective to determine the appropriate recruiting level.
- Guidance of highlight film flow, length, and content to help athletes stand out
- Position-specific feedback to improve football IQ and on-field performance
Social Media Assistance:
- Guidance on creating social media profiles that attract college coaches
- Coaching on building followers and initiating appropriate communication
- Mentorship on proper social media use and etiquette
- Education on the importance of developing a personal brand
Social Skills:
- Instruction on phone, text, and email communication with college coaches
- Assistance setting up a professional voicemail
- Mentorship on how to represent oneself at camps, combines, and college visits
- Education on the importance of first impressions
Goal Setting
- Weekly action items aligned with each athlete’s recruiting game plan
- Weekly reflection and goal reassessment during meetings
- Goal setting focused on athletic, academic, and personal development
Camps & College Visits
- Assistance in selecting recruiting camps that best fit each athlete’s needs and goals
- Opportunities for skill and leadership development at O-D Camps
- Education and preparation for both official and unofficial college visits
Personal Development:
- Mentorship focused on maximizing each student-athlete’s recruiting value
- Proven student-success strategies to improve focus, GPA, and retention
- Professional, position-specific guidance from experienced college football coaches
- Leadership and character development
O-D All Access
- 24/7 access to experienced college football coaches
- College Search Tool to build recruiting plans and target school lists
- O-D Recruiting Profile providing college coaches with quick access to athlete information
- O-D Nation – An online community offering support in strength & conditioning, nutrition, position-specific training, and personal development
O-D is All Inclusive
- O-D offers full-contact football opportunities to sharpen skills during the offseason
- O-D Recruiting assists players and families throughout the recruiting process
- O-D offers Showcase camps to increase exposure to college coaches
- O-D offers All-American Bowls for national-level competition