- "ITs actually one of the reasons colleges dont look at kids until 10th grade." -
News flash... College coaches are looking at kids before the 10th grade...
News flash, there are 6-10 kids from the 2016 class that have "verballed" so far...
The first one was a 6-2 175 Freshman from the Haverford school.
It doesnt cost the college anything to verbal a kid which keeps them ahead of the competition in the recruit race. Several big time Division 1 coaches have stated on the record they want to see the recruiting guidelines changed but they are recruiting younger and younger kids to keep up. Its just a matter of time before they change the rules and younger kids will be off limits. Lets all relax here