048 Talking Pre-Season Football - The Countdown Begins

Football 360 Show: NIL, D1 recruiting, Transfer portal, Athletic Development, Strength Training.

Highlights:

• Football Season Update: Discussion on the start of the high school football season, including jamborees, and the kickoff of Mizzou and other local teams.
• Early Season Insights: A look at the early start for some high school teams, with particular attention to East St. Louis' upcoming game against Springfield Sacred Heart.
• Player Movement: Analysis of the significant player transfers this season, the impact on team dynamics, and the changes in eligibility rules.
• Transfer Issues: Discussion on specific cases of player ineligibility due to transfers, including the situation with Jason Wiley and the challenges of cross-state transfers.
• High School Strategy: Insights into the decisions families make regarding public vs. private school attendance for student-athletes, with a focus on long-term athletic and academic success.
• Case Studies: Examples of local athletes like the Gabbert brothers and how their choices between public and private schools shaped their careers.
• Freshman Talent: Spotlight on incoming freshman classes, particularly at East St. Louis and DeSmet, and their potential impact on the future of high school football in the region.
• Athletic Development: Discussion on the development trajectory of young athletes, including the risks of early peak performance and the importance of sustained growth.
• Quarterback Analysis: Exploration of the challenges quarterbacks face, from decision-making to the importance of early playing time, with a nod to the complexities of the position at both the high school and college levels.

This episode is packed with insights on the upcoming football season, key player movements, and strategic decisions that could influence the future of high school football talent.

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