The goal of the Full Ride College Recruiting podcast is to help student athletes and their families better understand the college recruiting process. Tune in and discover what steps you can take to earn a scholarship to your dream college. Hosted by former Division 1 and full-ride college athlete, Kito Delgado.
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Host Kito Delgado chats with guests who share stories we all can relate to. They share lessons learned from past failures, provide best practices, and recommend resources that help them tell their story each and every day. Our mission is to provide listeners with the nudge they need to go all in on their ideas and dream. Meet a new main character every Sunday.
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The pain of discipline vs The pain of regret
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This episode coach Kito celebrates his birthday and shares his favorite quote from recently retired legend, Nick Saban. Plus, he gives advice for current college students entering the workforce for the very first time. Subscrive, rate, and review the show. Most importantly, share the Full Ride Podcast with your network.…
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Coach Kito rings in 2024 by providing student athletes with actionable stepos they can take to make 2024 their best year yet. Take care of your body (stretch, drink water, rest Focus on YOUR journey - "Good for you" Spend 30 minutes per day on a college recruiting activity Follow @coachkito on TikTok Follow @urecruitu on Twitter and Instagram…
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Kyle Borey- Former college athlete and current quarterback trainer
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Kyle Borey graduated from LaSalle Institute in Troy, NY in 2017, playing football, basketball and baseball. He went on to play college football at Endicott College in Beverly, Mass. Upon early graduation, Kyle returned to his hometown and immediately began coaching the QB’s at his highsool alma mater, LaSalle Institute. In March 2022, he started KB…
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Happy Thanksgiving! During this weeks episode, coach Kito reveals the top 10 things he's most thankful for as a former college athlete. Subscribe and leave show review Follow @urecruitu on Instagram Follow @coachkito on TiktokBy Kito Delgado
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Recruits, some of you will have to experience a “layover,” prior to reaching your final destination. Thsi week, coach Kito shares how high school players can leverage the transfer portal. Follow @coachKito on TikTokBy Kito Delgado
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Coach Kito Interviewed by Chris Wright
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This week coach Kito shares an interview he did with podcast host Chris Wright. During the intervierw, we discussed travel ball , college recruiting, mental health, and so much more. Follow Chris on TikTok: @chriswrightspeaks Follow Coach Kito on TikTok: @coachkito Subscribe to Chris Wright's Real Estate Happy Hour Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/…
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Coach Kito talks about the importance of student athletes developing competitive stamina. Follow @coachkito on TikTok Follow @urecruitu on InstagramBy Kito Delgado
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Summer Series: Don't make these parenting mistakes before, during, and after games
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This episode, coach Kito shares what parents should not do before, during, and after games. Make sure you listen before attending your next tournament this summer. Follow: Tiktok- coachkito Twitter- @kitodelgado Instagram- @urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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Proactively marketing yoourself to college coaches is essential, especially if you’re not a five star recruit. In this episode, coach Kito Delgado shares how student athletes can promotoe themselves to college coaches and their programs. Follow coach Kito on Tik Tok: @coachkito Follow @urecruitu on Twitter and Instagram Don't foget to share todays …
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Summer Series: How to stand out at college camps and showcases
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Coach Kito Delgado shares what recruits should do to stand out at college camps and showcases. Follow coach Kito on TikTok: @coachkito Follow the show on Instagram: @urecruitu Follow the show on Twitter@ urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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Champions do daily what everybody else does occassionally!By Kito Delgado
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Summer Series: Why you should enroll in summer school
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This week, former college athlete and recrutiing coach, Kito Delgado kicks off the summer recruiting series. In this episode we discuss: 7 seniors chose prom over competing for a state championship: https://www.timesunion.com/hssports/article/shenendehowa-s-softball-roster-altered-class-aa-18140860.phps Why travel ball is ruining youth sports Why i…
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In this week's episode, coach Kito shares 5 action items recruits should take to kick off the new school year. Follow @urecruitu Subscribe, Rate, and Review the ShowBy Kito Delgado
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Welcome Back Squad- New Season of Full Ride
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Host Kito Delgado welcomes back student-athletes and parents to a new season of Full Ride. Follow @urecruitu on Tiktok, Instagram, and Twitter Email:coachkito@gmail.comBy Kito Delgado
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How to maximize the college camp experience
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Attending college camps and showcases is a great way to get the attention of college coaches. This episode, coach Kito shares what recruits can do to get the most out of these opportunities.By Kito Delgado
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Former Division 1 student athlete- Paige Tonz
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Paige Tonz grew up in Peoria, AZ, and began playing softball at 8 years old. She has competed at many levels; starting with rec ball, moving to club ball, and competing as a D1 athlete at Northwestern University. Her mission is to help transform girls into strong women beyond the playing field or court. Connect with Paige: www.paigetonz.com Instagr…
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Five NCAA athletes have died by suicide over the last two motnhs. Its tme for parents, coaches, and athletic departments to address how they can better support the mental wellbeing of student athletes.By Kito Delgado
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The month of April presents a great opportunity for hopeful recruits and their parents to plan for the next 90 days of college recruiting.By Kito Delgado
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In this epsiode, Kito Delgado shares how parents can get "buy in" from their student athletes. At the end of the day, parents can't want it more than their children. Thanks for listening! Rate, Review, and Share the show. Follow us on social media at @urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #10
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A majority of high school recruits believe college coaches don't like hearing from them. This couldn't be further from the truth. Tune in and learn why student-athletes need to proactively reach out to college coaches throughout the recruiting process. Thanks for listening! Rate, Review, and share the show. Follow @urecruitu…
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #9
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Under the radar recruits often make the mistake of assuming they can "walk-on" to their dream school and eventually earn a scholarship. Thanks for listening. Rate, Review, and share. Follow @urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #8
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Scholarship OFFERS are not legally binding. An athletics scholarship doesn't become official until a student athlete signs their National Letter of Intent (NLI). Follow @urecruitu Rate and Review the show on apple podcast.By Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #7
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All D-1 scholarships are not full-rides. In fact, most scholarships are broken up into partial scholarships. Rate and Review the show! https://lovethepodcast.com/RxHEeKBy Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #6
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Hopeful recruits often make the mkistake of thinking a letter or email from a college coach means they are being recruitied by them. Please rate and review the show! https://lovethepodcast.com/RxHEeKBy Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #5
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Believing NCAA Division 1 is the only way to earn a scholarship to play in college is a big myth student athletes often fall for. Please rate and review the show! https://lovethepodcast.com/RxHEeK Follow @urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #4
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College recruiting myth #4- If I'm good enough, grades don't matter. Follow @urecruitu on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, and Twitter.By Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #3
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College recruiting myth #3- Its the job of my coach to get me recruitied Plus, tune in to find out what lesson recruits can learn from the hit TV show, Shark Tank! Follow @urecruitu on Instagram, Facebook, Tiktok, and Twitter.By Kito Delgado
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #2
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College Recruiting Myth #2- The recruiting process begins your senior year. Waiting until your senior year of high school to get serious about college recruiting puts you at a big disadvantage. By then, college coaches have already identified their top targets and have already begun developing meaningful relationships with them.…
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The basics of college recruiting - Myth #1
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The recruiting process for most families can be very confusing. Unfortunately, most student-athletes and their parents lack a basic understanding of how recruiting really works.By Kito Delgado
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Happy New Year to you and yours. Let's make this year our best one yet by staying focused on ONE word. Follow @urecruitu on social media Hire coach Kito Delgado to deliver a keynote or host a college recruiting seminar. https://urecruitu.com/college-recruiting-workshops/By Kito Delgado
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Episode 135: Class of 2022 recruit, Tatiana Rebanal
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Tatiana Rebanal is a current senior at Encinal High school in Alameda, CA. Tatiana is a basketball standout currently weighing multiple college offers. In this episode, Tatiana shares lessons she's learned throughout her recruiting journey and offers advice for underclassmen who are just now starting their recruiting process. Follow Tatiana: Instag…
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It's not too late for high school seniors to earn a scholarship offer to college. But time is running out and recruits must act with urgency.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 133: What to expect on an official college visit
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Going on an oficial visit is a monumnetal moment in a student athletes recruiting jouney. Coach Kito reveals what to expect and how you can get the most out of each visit. Questions to ask on an official visit: https://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future/choosing-collegeBy Kito Delgado
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Episode 132: 10 red flags that scare off college coaches
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In this episode, coach Kito reveals 10 red flags that can prevent a college coach from recruiting a student-athlete. Poor Grades Social Media Body Language Poor sportsmanship Dishonesty Absentees Tardiness Poor feedback from the high school coach Lack of competition ParentsBy Kito Delgado
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Episode 131: What is a preferred walk-on?
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Every recruit daydreams of landing a full-ride athletic scholarship to their favorite college team. However, many high school student-athletes graduate without any offers whatsoever and face a difficult decision. Quit the sport they love, or bet on themselves and become a college walk-on. Text Playbook to 66866 Follow @URECRUITU…
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Episode 130: Sudden Change- Managing the highs and lows of recruiting
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The college recruiting process is full of peaks and valleys. Recruits must learn to manage their emotions throughout the duration of their recruiting journey.By Kito Delgado
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Completing the FAFSA form has never been easier. Get an overview of what you’ll need and the steps involved. https://studentaid.gov/By Kito Delgado
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Episode 128: How recruits can maximize their highlight tape
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Having an eye-popping highlight video can be one of the quickest ways to attract the interest of a college coach. Recruits need to have video(s) that can show off their athletic ability and skills in a short span of time. Coach Kito breaks down key features recruits should include when creating a highlight video and what to do with it afterward. Fo…
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Episode 127: How parents can empower their student athletes
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Parents need to prepare their student-athletes for college life, and this should start during their freshman year of high school.By Kito Delgado
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Academics play a critical role in the college recruiting process. Recruits can significantly improve their odds of earning a scholarship by performing well in the classroom. This week, coach Kito shares what steps scholar-athletes can take to boost their GPA. Show up to class on time Be Prepared Eliminate distractions Be an active participant Hand …
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As students begin a new school year, it's important for them to double down on what they do well and eliminate the things (or people) that may be holding them back. Text PLAYBOOK to 66866 Follow @urecruituBy Kito Delgado
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Coach Kito Delgado reveals when recruits should send their first introduction email to a college coach and what they should include in it.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 123: Senior year recruiting checklist
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In this episode, coach Kito provides a recruiting checklist for student-athletes entering their senior year of high school. He also shares his thoughts on Simone Biles and the importance of mental health.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 122: Junior year college recruiting checklist
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Junior year is a critical time for student-athletes hoping to play at the college level athlete. Recruits must demonstrate a sense of urgency and begin to take proactive steps to gain the attention of college coaches. In this episode, coach Kito shares what recruits need to accomplish by the conclusion of their junior year.…
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Episode 121: Your recruiting checklist entering sophomore year
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Sophomore year is a crucial time for an aspiring collegiate athlete. Recruits and parents must continue to build a solid foundation to avoid future frustration and overwhelm. In this episode, coach Kito shares what recruits need to accomplish by the conclusion of their sophomore year.By Kito Delgado
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NCAA college athletes can now benefit from their name, image, and likeness. Coach Kito reviews what steps college athletes can take to maximize this opportunity.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 119: Summer advice for incoming High School Freshmen
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Coach Kito provides advice for student athletes (and their parents) entering high school for the very first time. Focus on development and getting off to a fast start academically.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 118: Congrats class of 2021- My advice to college bound student athletes
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Coach Kito Delgado shares a message for college-bound student-athletes.By Kito Delgado
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Episode 117: What to do when a college coach calls for the first time
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Receiving a call from a college coach for the very first time can both exciting and nerve-wracking. If a coach takes time to call you it usually means they have some interest in a recruit. Without proper guidance and preparation, a phone call with a coach can become overwhelming to an ill-prepared student-athlete. In this episode, Coach Kito shares…
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Episode 116: How under the radar recruits can stand out a college camp
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Coach Kito breaksdown what under the readar recruits should do to stand out at college camps.By Kito Delgado
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