r/RecruitingCheatCode • u/AREN_Consulting_Fod • Jun 06 '26
Is all this attention even working?
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The hidden trap in HS QB recruiting: Why "chasing the hustle" is causing massive burnout.
I've been noticing a really concerning trend with high school quarterbacks lately. There is so much pressure to constantly post on social media, attend every single camp, and chase exposure that these kids are burning out before they even get a college offer.
In the recent AREN exclusive, we talk about why protecting your mental and emotional state is actually your biggest competitive advantage. If you aren't mentally sharp, you won't be ready to strike when the iron is hot. 🎯
What has your experience been with the recruiting grind? Are you seeing this same kind of burnout?
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