Trenton Luera explains how he earned Division I recruiting interest while only having JV film. He recounts making a highlight video from recorded JV games, posting it on Twitter, playing 7-on-7, attending camps (e.g., San Jose State), and offering a free spreadsheet of 6,000+ college coaches via Instagram DM. The video is a mix of personal story and actionable recruiting tips for high-school players.
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How I got recruited by D1 schools despite only having JV film if you're a high school football recruit with only JV film or even varsity film and are struggling to get recruited, you're gonna want to listen to this. I'm gonna tell you the exact story of how I was able to get recruited only using JB film. It's a lot simpler than you think. First, if you want a free spreadsheet with 6000 plus college coaches, emails, DM me the word D1 on Instagram and I'll send it to you for free. So this really started back in my sophomore year. I played JV football and of course the whole dream was to play college football, but I figured since I was on jv I didn't really have a chance to do that right now. So I went through the season and luckily they record our game. So I was able to put together a highlight video. I had some pretty decent throws, nothing crazy. So put together that film, posted it up on Twitter and that was pretty much it from there. Now fast forward to after the season and even more into the spring. I started playing for the 7 on 7 team. Really great group of talented guys. A lot of them play Power five and even in the NFL. Now out of this I started to learn how to go to camps and visit. One of these camps was the San Jose State camp and luckily our.