Scott Mitchem is a former Sporting News Magazine Top 100 Football Players and BlueChip Magazine High School All American who earned a full athletic scholarship to Syracuse University. After playing in the 1996 Toyota Gator Bowl, Mitchem transferred to Northeastern University where he competed for the Huskies from 1996-1998. Today, Coach Mitchem brings over 20 years of tried and true experience to help athletes reach their full potential.

Coach Mitchem shares:

1.  The biggest lesson he learned from playing alongside hall of fame wide receiver,  Marvin Harrison

2.  Why there's no such thing as an overnight success

3.  Advice for current high school seniors enrolling in college next year. 

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Morgan William is a  former college student-athlete who previously played for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. She helped lead the Bulldogs to four appearances in the NCAA Tournament, including three Sweet Sixteens, and two appearances in the championship game, 2017 and 2018. She is best known for a buzzer-beating shot to beat UCONN during the 2017 Final Four, ending the Huskies' 111-game winning streak.  Visit urecruitu.com/fullride

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an enormous impact on the college recruiting process.  The shutdown of school, the cancellation of games, SAT exams, junior days, showcases, and in-person visits with college coaches have created a  number of challenges and a great deal of uncertainty.  Coach Kito Delgado shares actionable steps families can take to navigate recruiting during this difficult period of time. Watch today's episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/ZUM1VgFX_ZI

College recruiting coach and former Division 1 scholarship athlete, Kito Delgado shares key steps families can take to jumpstart the college recruiting process in 50 days or less. 

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Malik Nichols played wide receiver and strong safety for the Maine Black Bears. He co-captained the 2001 team which made it to the second round of the NCAA 1AA playoffs.  In addition to being a leader on the filed, Malik was very active on campus, serving as President of the Blak Student Union, and Senator in the Student Government.  Today, he is the proud parent of a current Big 10 student-athlete.

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Brian Hamor starred for the Stonehill College Skyhawks basketball team from 2009-2013.  Upon graduation, he played a number of professional seasons in Europe.  He joins coach Kito and shares how he earned a full ride to college despite playing for a small school in Upstate NY.  Plus, Brian reveals how recruits can tell when a coach is really interested in them, and why they shouldn't be afraid to bet on themselves.  Don't forget to help U Recruit U win the FedEx Small Business Grant Contest  -https://bit.ly/3c4ZfzU

A successful business owner and veteran basketball performance coach, he spent 15 years working with the highest-performing athletes on the planet (including NBA superstars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and Kobe Bryant).

In his corporate keynote programs and workshops, Alan reveals how to utilize the same approaches in business that elite athletes use to perform at a world-class level. He delivers practical lessons that can be implemented immediately.

Alan joins coach Kito and shares how young athletes can improve their game by never getting bored with the basics.  He also reveals why parents shout "shoot it" during games, and gives tips on how coaches can build a winning culture.

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Coach Kito Delgado shares how recruits and their parents can take control of college recruiting by paying attention to the small details.

Jordan Reid is a former D1 QB, coach, and recruiting coordinator. He is currently a Senior NFL Draft Analyst for The Draft Network and co-founder of ClimbingThePocket.com. visit urecruitu.com

Kobe Bryant and 8 other passengers, including his 13-year-old daughter, tragically died in a helicopter crash Sunday, January 26th.  During this week's episode, coach Kito Delgado reflects on the career of Kobe Bryant and the lessons he leaves behind.