Take Care of Your Grades

• Academics Are the Great Decider 
  • An athlete’s GPA is the final metric that coaches consider when recruiting a player 
  • If there are 3 guys all vying for the same spot, academics will decide who gets the roster spot 
• Good Grades Say A Lot 
  • A good GPA shows your are hard working, coachable, a good listener 
  • They help answer the million dollar question: “What kind of kid am I getting?”
• Bad Grades Say Even More 
  • If a kid has a bad GPA it shows laziness, plain and simple 
  • Bad grades will require the coaching staff to worry about your ability to be eligible on the field 
  • “Is this kid capable of balancing his school work and our athletic schedule?” 
  • If your grades are even the slightest issue it will make every coach think twice about taking you