Biggest misconceptions in recruiting

Posted Feb 3, 2010
ESPN RISE spoke to some leaders in both high school and college to find out what some of the biggest misconceptions are and how future players can avoid them. RISE spoke with Bill McGregor, the 28-year head coach at DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, Md.) who has helped more than 300 players earn scholarships, and Marcus Berry, Director of Player Personnel at the University of North Carolina. UNC receives around 5,000 pieces of film during each recruiting season. (ESPN.com)

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