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The Recruit Grind
College Sports Recruiting 101: A Podcast for High School Student-Athletes, Parents, Coaches, and Counselors. Learn valuable insights and guidance on how to make your dreams of playing at the collegiate level a reality. Our expert advice will prepare you for the steps you need to take, what to expect when you get there, and how to achieve your goals. Join us as we educate and empower the next generation of collegiate athletes.
The Recruit Grind
Unlocking the Mystery of Full-Ride Scholarships in College Football
In Episode 58 of "The Recruit Grind," host Funaki Asisi (Naki) demystifies the components of a full-ride scholarship within FBS and FCS football programs. Using his insights from the University of Oregon, Naki breaks down the financial and academic aspects, such as cost of attendance, athletic aid, and the specifics of stipend checks. He also delves into the differing costs for undergraduate and graduate students and how institutions like UO calculate living expenses for their athletes. If you're curious about what a "full-ride" really entails and how it can affect your college journey, this episode is your playbook.
Summary of Sections Discussed:
- Levels of Football Scholarships - Distinction between FBS and FCS scholarship offerings.
- Cost of Attendance and Athletic Aid - Explanation of financial terms and categories covered by a full-ride.
- Stipend Checks Explained - Insight into how stipend checks work and what they cover.
- University of Oregon Case Study - A detailed breakdown of the cost of attendance at UO, including strategies used to maximize benefits for athletes.
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