Earlier this week we wrote about college athletic recruiting and questions student athletes should consider asking. This post provided great topics for students to think about as they consider athletics to be a major factor in their college search process. However, not all student athletes are considering all of their options.
Earlier this month, 13-year-old David Sills, a Delaware quarterback verbally agreed to an athletic scholarship from USC upon his graduation from high school in 2015. The initial article from Delawareonline.com, talks about how the news created a media frenzy and “stunned” the sports world.
I have to say that I am pretty stunned too.
Katherine Price
Educational Consultant
13-year-old Verbally Commits to USC Football

Jared Hobson
Jared serves as President of Great College Advice, where he sets strategic direction for the firm as well as being involved in sales & marketing and college consulting. Jared has an MBA from Cornell University, where he served on its Student Admissions Committee. His consulting philosophy emphasizes personalized attention to help identify the right college fit for each student.
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