Josh Straughan
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Christ Follower | Recruiting Coordinator | Former College All American | Former Professional Athlete | Host of P/R podcast |
Joined October 2022
Texas Longhorn recruiting coordinator going over how important film evaluation is in modern recruiting:
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Small businesses are stretched thin this season – health coverage shouldn’t add to the burden. Many can’t afford plans & must send workers to Obamacare. Congress should strengthen the small business tax credit so employers can compete, grow & give workers coverage they deserve.
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Only 40% of those players in the transfer portal found new homes in 2025.. Let that sink in..
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X needs to fix their dm system ASAP. Messages disappearing, making it really hard to respond to requests and just messages in general!
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There are 2026 baseball studs out there w NO offers. Nobody knows who they are…❌ How does this happen??? -Little to no help from their coaching staffs. -Zero twitter presence. -No video highlights, or updated metrics. -Shows up to random showcases or camps for the
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HS prospects: Are you scared to promote yourself because of what others say and think?? If you cared less what your friends thought, you’d put yourself out there more and get more opportunities. “Lions don’t concern themselves with the opinions of sheep.” Are you a sheep 🐑 ,
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Join a conference then. Feel bad for the majority of seniors on that program who won’t play in NFL.
BREAKING: Notre Dame will not accept a bowl bid, per source Notre Dame AD Pete Bevacqua said the program is “extremely disappointed” and will now shift its focus toward preparing for next season.
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Easy to blame the “entitled kids” for the transfer portal madness… But when you really look at it, it’s always been the coaches who ignited the grass is always greener mindset. The kids just followed ✅
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Protect your peace and STOP comparing your recruiting process to others. All it takes is one program to believe in you ✅
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Mindset shift: Be more excited about what you’ll DO after signing than the signing itself. ✅
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Protect your peace and STOP comparing your recruiting process to others. All it takes is one program to believe in you ✅
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It’s always a lot of fun to see guys transfer up to P4 conferences after JUCO/D2/NAIA/D3… Many of them were told they weren’t good enough to play at that level, and they used it as fuel to go and dominate. Cream always rises to the top✅
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Here are THREE uncomfortable truths for ALL 27,28,29 HS PROSPECTS/PARENTS: You and your kids will be lied to, disappointed, and lead on by college coaching staffs and there is NO way around this. So go in with that expectation, it will save you from a lot of heartache. ✅
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Here are THREE uncomfortable truths for ALL 27,28,29 HS PROSPECTS/PARENTS: You and your kids will be lied to, disappointed, and lead on by college coaching staffs and there is NO way around this. So go in with that expectation, it will save you from a lot of heartache. ✅
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Every year around this time I am reminded that a large amount of college ADs have no clue what they are doing.
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Not signing today? Trust God and have faith! ✅🙏🏻 Most prospects don’t sign until the new year.
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C/O 2027’s please learn from the class above: A lot of 26s completely neglected any sort of contact from non D1 schools and now they have zero opportunities. Hear out all opportunities, and treat each level with the same respect. ✅
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