Episode 133 - Football 101: Recruiting Basics with Allen Trieu

Continuing the Football 101 series, Rich and Max are joined by Allen Trieu, Midwest Football Recruiting Manager for Scout.com. He explains the rules regulations, and limitations of today's recruiting world. They round out the show with a favorite listener segment - the BSAPM SHOW NOTES: 2:15 Welcome Allen Trieu... The Grand Puba of Scout 2:45 What does "being recruited" involve? 4:45 What do a coach and recruit talk about? 6:15 How are they communicating? 7:15 What are the rules governing contact? 10:00 Bill from Neenah and unofficial vs official visits 15:15 Jon from Madison and how star ratings work 19:45 What's the purpose of an uncommitable offer? 21:30 How are kids found? Where does the film come from? 24:15 Jake in Sun Prairie on how much outfitters influence recruits 26:45 Chris from Champaign and the importance of HS coaches in the process 28:30 What effect do satellite camps have? 30:30 What would Allen change in recruiting? 36:30 Clement looks like a Mack truck 40:15 Who is negative on the BSAPM?