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Database updated Aug 15, 2026 Free
RECRUIT SMARTER

Your recruiting journey.
All in one place.

Discover programs, identify the best contacts for your position, save targets, build personalized outreach and track every step of your recruiting process.

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DiscoverSearch programs
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TargetSave your best fits
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ConnectReach coaches directly
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TrackManage the journey
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Football Programs

YOUR BOARD

Saved Schools

Build a target list and keep your recruiting process organized.

TargetContactedRespondedOfferVisitCommitted
RECRUITING CRM

Outreach Center

Prepare personalized messages and keep your recruiting communication organized.

Emails prepared0
Schools contacted0
Coach emails on file0Current database
Coach Contact DatabaseUsing built-in contacts
RECRUIT PRO COMMAND CENTER

My Recruiting

Track your target schools, coach outreach, responses and follow-ups in one place.

2026–27 NCAA FOOTBALL

Recruiting Calendar

See what college coaches can do today, what changes next and how each recruiting period affects your outreach.

SEASON26—27Updated Aug 17, 2026
Program level
Prospect type
KNOW THE PERIOD

What each color means

YOUR RULES SNAPSHOT

2026–27 guidance

OFFICIAL REFERENCES

Check the source

Calendar formulas and definitions come from NCAA legislation. Dates can change, and each school’s compliance office makes the final determination.

SIMPLE RECRUITING PRICING

Choose Your Recruiting Plan

Get the tools, contacts, and organization you need to connect with college football programs.

FOUNDING MEMBER OFFERRecruit Pro — $99/year

Lock in our introductory founding-member rate with full Recruit Pro access.

Free

$0forever

Start building your recruiting game plan.

  • Athlete profile
  • Search all programs
  • Save up to 10 schools
  • View coach names & positions
  • Recruiting resources

Recruit

$79/year

Research and contact college programs.

  • Everything in Free
  • Unlimited saved schools
  • Coach emails & phones
  • Coach X accounts
  • Recruiting emails & questionnaires
  • Recruiting personnel contacts
MOST POPULAR

Recruit Pro

$149/year

Manage your entire recruiting process.

  • Everything in Recruit
  • Outreach tracker
  • Recruiting pipeline
  • Contact history
  • Follow-up reminders
  • Email & DM templates
  • Recruiting dashboard
PRIVATE RECRUITING CONSULTING

We'll email college coaches for you

Personalized outreach written for your athlete, sent to a targeted list of college programs, with monthly follow-ups and reply support. Every plan includes Recruit Pro.

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FOR HIGH SCHOOLS & TEAMS

Recruiting tools for your entire roster

Coach dashboard, multiple athlete profiles, target-school lists and recruiting activity oversight.

YOUR RECRUITING IDENTITY

Player Profile

Build your profile once, then use it across every school and coach interaction.

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