35: Understanding University Athlete: What Evaluations Actually Mean (Part 2)

About this episode

Susan Forbes and Corie Murphy discuss the nuances of coach evaluations on the University Athlete platform.

What does it actually mean when you see an “evaluation” on your University Athlete profile? In Part 2 of Susan’s conversation with Corie Murphy from University Athlete, they break down one of the most misunderstood parts of the platform: coach evaluations. Athletes often assume an evaluation means strong recruiting interest, but the reality is more nuanced. Corie explains how college coaches use tags, ratings, notes, and internal evaluations to organize their recruiting process. Susan and C...

People in this episode

Host: Susan Forbes

Guest: Corie Murphy

Topics covered

• evaluations
• recruiting process
• college coaches
• athlete profiles
• misunderstandings

Keywords

• evaluation
• recruiting
• college coaches
• athletes
• University Athlete

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Organizations: University Athlete

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