1. 2017 TIMBERWOLF RECRUITING ACADEMY

2. Qualifying scores on ACT or SAT
NCAA REQUIREMENTS
16 Core Courses
GPA of 2.3 or better
Qualifying scores on ACT or SAT

3. What NCAA is Looking for in a Transcript
NCAA requires college bound student-athletes to build a foundation of high school courses to prepare them for college coursework. Students who plan to compete in NCAA sports at Division I or Division II level schools must pass a certain number of courses.

4. Alternatives: Language, Comparative Religion, Philosophy
16 Core Courses
English- 4
Math- 4
Science- 4
Social Studies- 4
Alternatives: Language, Comparative Religion, Philosophy

5. NCAA will take the highest grade available amongst your 16 course combination. High schools and universities have no control over which 16 courses are selected, but the NCAA will pick the 16 best.

6. The BIG 5!
Play great against quality 5A competition. (Have great film)
Achieve the highest academic marks possible.
Attend a camp and perform well in front of college coaches.
Have a great character resume while at Cedar Park.
Represent yourself with class, as a competitor, and as a quality human being.

7. What to Expect in the Recruiting Process
Letters/Contact Junior Day (Invite)
Spring Ball Camps (1 Day)
Official/Unofficial Visits Scholarship
Walk-On/Preferred Walk-On Red Shirt/Grey Shirt
Committed Ivy League D-1-2-3
Offered Green Shirt/ Blue Shirt
Humbly Blessed Tweets
NLI-National Signing Day

8. Percentage of NCAA Schools that can Recruit you based on your GPA

9. NCAA Clearinghouse
The Clearinghouse is not the NCAA but an organization that performs academic evaluations for the NCAA.
The Clearinghouse evaluates a students academic record to determine if they are eligible to participate at a DI or DII college as a freshman student-athlete.

10. Clearinghouse Registration
- Complete the Student Release Form
To register with the Clearinghouse, you must complete and sign the SRF and send it to the Clearinghouse along with the registration fee ($50-65)
Registering with the Clearinghouse, even qualifying with the NCAA, does not guarantee acceptance to the University of your choice.
Register online and send transcripts to the Clearinghouse from each high school attended.

11. Start Preparing Realistically
Student-Athlete
Begin thinking about tomorrow, today.
Keep records of academic info current.
Think about what and where is a great situation for you or your child.
You don’t need recruiting services.
Camps and Combines

12. Work, Work, Work
Academically
Athletically
Socially

13. 51,000 High School Football Players in Texas
Be Realistic
51,000 High School Football Players in Texas
400 Received Division 1 Offers
Control What You Can:
Academics
Attitude
Strength
Being the BEST person you can be

14. What do coaches do for you?
Help to guide with highlight tape.
Create a profile page for every student-athlete.
Provide ACT and SAT test dates.
Promote you and the team.
Coach you to be the best football player and person you can be.
Push you to achieve your best physically, academically, and socially.

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