COVID 19 disrupts traditional means of college recruiting

College recruiting is how college coaches and recruiters get top athletes for their colleges. Universities like the University of West Georgia with a growing sports department have been immensely impacted. 

 

  1. The NCAA has canceled both division one men and women basketball tournaments, but are taking proactive measures to lessen the coronavirus’s impact.

 

  1. William Laurece Davis, ESPN Sports journalists, is very confident about college roof football returning this fall among Coronavirus fears. 

3.COVID-19 causes high school juniors to lose benefits, students who would otherwise be doing in-person Recruiting during the fall.

 

  1. Division one sports in-person recruiting suspended until August 31st.

 

  1. Spring and summer months are crucial to college sports recruiting, but COVID-19 and NCAA regulations have immensely affected recruitment during the spring and summer months. 

 

 In a time of uncertainty, COVID-19 has caused many challenges for coaches recruiting for their colleges. College coaches and recruiters are taking initiatives and non-traditional means of recruiting future players for their college sports teams.

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