Get Recruited To Play College Football
Learn how to get recruited to all levels of college football and what it takes to succeed once you get a full scholarship football scholarship at the next level. Scroll down to learn about our STEP ratings algorithm and how college football recruits are ranked nationally. New CFB Today 2019 Top 300 now available.
NCAA Football Recruiting Guide
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How are college football recruits ranked
The Scout Trout Elite LLC S.T.E.P Algorithm is algorithmic program used to rank incoming recruits that fill out a college football evaluation. We now have over 250 algorithmic rules that correlate to being a top ranked college football recruit and then we employ our sorting algorithm to have players move up and down our recruit rankings. Players are awarded S.T.E.P points using the football recruit formula below.
STEP Rating Formula
𝒇(R) = [COMBINE (C) + FB SKILL (B) + UPSIDE (U) + ACHIEVEMENTS (H) + RECRUIT STOCK (S) + EXPOSURE (E) + INTANGIBLES (I) + ACADEMICS (A)] / 10
STEP Rating Formula
𝒇(R) = [COMBINE (C) + FB SKILL (B) + UPSIDE (U) + ACHIEVEMENTS (H) + RECRUIT STOCK (S) + EXPOSURE (E) + INTANGIBLES (I) + ACADEMICS (A)] / 10
- (C) - Combine Events - (Chart on S.T.E.P ratings article)
- (B) - Football Skill - game footage and workout videos
- (U) - Upside - Potential recruit has to improve
- (H) - Achievements - All-American nominations, national rank and local awards
- (S) - Recruit Stock - Offers, Interest and mail accumulate increments adjustments in score.
- (E) - Exposure - how often is your name being heard and talked about in the college football community and media.
- (I) - Intangibles - hardest category to grade on a computer, but a lot can be determined game film, social media and other common factors like morals and integrity. Your must be accountable.
- (A) - Academics - 80% of evaluated recruits have academics available. The 20% that did not received a average rating.
28 Sub-Categories used to determine THe Major 8 Categories
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NCAA Football Scholarships
Visit our College Football Eligibility page to learn how old you can be to still be recruited to play college football today. We have had players as old as 24 years old receive scholarship offers through our pipeline recruiting portion of our program and now over 98% of the players through this program are playing at the College Football level on scholarship. Every student-athlete's case is different, but given we have been through the recruiting process ourselves and have mastered every aspect in the game of football, we believe there is a a unique path to greatness for each individual athlete.
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