The Football Scholarship Podcast takes you inside the minds of active Division 1, 2, and 3 head college football coaches. Richie Contartesi uncovers their real recruiting process, what they look for in players, and how families can win in today’s NIL and Portal era. Every episode gives you insider access and practical steps you will not hear anywhere else.
Discover the traits, habits, and behaviors that college coaches use to evaluate recruits on and off the field.
Hear coaches explain how the recruiting process really works including their timeline, communication rules, offer strategy, roster management, and what matters most at each level.
Learn the outreach steps, relationship building strategies, film tactics, and daily habits that help athletes stand out and earn real opportunities in today’s NIL and Portal era.
A Division 2 head coach breaks down what gets your son recruited — and what gets him ignored. Film, phone calls, camp strategy, and the scholarship stacking model.
A Head College Football Coach deletes 50 recruiting emails a day before lunch. Here is the exact pattern that gets him to read, reply, and recruit your son.
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LSU
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Ole Miss
Division I
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College of William & Mary
Division I
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Towson University
Division I
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Youngstown State University
Division I
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Lafayette College
Division I
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Wofford College
Division I
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Portland State University
Division I
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Robert Morris University - Pennsylvania
Division I
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Hampton University
Division I
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Columbia University
Division I
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Bluefield University
NAIA
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Roosevelt University
Division II
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Andrew College
NAIA
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Saint Anselm College
Division II
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West Virginia State
Division II
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University of Sioux Falls
Division II
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Bentley University
Division II
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Tusculum University
Division II
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Northwestern College
NAIA
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Georgetown College
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University of Montana Western
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University of Jamestown
Division II
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Point University
NAIA
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Division II
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Slippery Rock University
Division II
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Reinhardt University
Division II
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Division II
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Slippery Rock University
Division II
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Missouri Western State University
Division II
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Kentucky State University
Division II
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McKendree University
Division II
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The University of Virginia's College at Wise
Division II
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West Liberty University
Division II
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Southern Nazarene University
Division II
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Central Washington University
Division II
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Quincy University
Division II
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Concord University
Division II
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Adams State University
Division II
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Clark Atlanta University
Division II
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Point University
NAIA
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Campbellsville University
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Carroll College
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Lawrence Technological University
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
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Kentucky Christian University
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