Short YouTube monologue by Trenlor (a former college quarterback) advising high-school players that maintaining good grades is crucial for Division I football recruiting. He argues grades reflect character and reliability to coaches, notes a reasonable 3.0 is typically achievable if you attend class and do homework, and links academic performance to roster trust and opportunity.
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If you're trying to play D1 college football, but you're just scrolling on TikTok, scrolling on TikTok and not taking care of your grades, this is what you're going to want to do and why you want to worry about your grades to play college football. So if you're new here and if you don't know who I am, I'm Trenlor. I'm a former college quarterback. So be sure to follow for more content like this. So first I'm going to talk about why it's important to get good grades. First off, it's kind of like an indication of your character because you can say all these things about you on the field that you work hard, that you put in time, that you're a good player, but then if that doesn't really show up in the classroom with your grades, I'm not saying you have to have like a 4.0 plus, but if you have like a 2 something, then it kind of invalidates that coaches aren't really going to believe that you're a good person to put in their locker room when you can't even take care of the classwork. Because most of the time in high school, just truthfully, I went to a very high academic high school. As long as you take care of your homework, you go to the class, you take the test, you just put in some time, you should get a 3.0 or higher. And of course I'm saying most of the time, you know, everybody has different situations. But on top of that, let's say you don't go D1 FPS. If you go.