They interviewed like 9 assistant coaches from various teams and conferences on how they recruit, recruiting advantages and disadvantages of Covid, what do they think is important? Best recruiting coaches, etc.....just a number of subjects and because it is anonymous some pretty straightforward and honest answers.
theathletic.com
Just a sample: And interesting the ACC assistant coach response.
Are there advantages to not having kids visit?
MAC: “Yes. They don’t see our terrible facilities.”
SEC-1: “No, not a single one.”
Pac-12-1: “I’d say it is an advantage to not having some of the local kids committed to us having the ability to visit elsewhere.”
ACC-1: “Yes, this way they don’t see our shitty gameday environment.”
Big 12-3: “You kind of eliminate the bells and whistles from the blue bloods. It is kind of more of an even playing field. Guys don’t go see 100,000 fans screaming or the ridiculous locker rooms.
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theathletic.com
Just a sample: And interesting the ACC assistant coach response.
Are there advantages to not having kids visit?
MAC: “Yes. They don’t see our terrible facilities.”
SEC-1: “No, not a single one.”
Pac-12-1: “I’d say it is an advantage to not having some of the local kids committed to us having the ability to visit elsewhere.”
ACC-1: “Yes, this way they don’t see our shitty gameday environment.”
Big 12-3: “You kind of eliminate the bells and whistles from the blue bloods. It is kind of more of an even playing field. Guys don’t go see 100,000 fans screaming or the ridiculous locker rooms.
