What College Coaches Really Look For | Carl Howell, Skagit Valley Basketball

02/09/2025 40 min

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Most athletes think recruiting is all about highlights and stats. But with nearly 500 career wins and players who’ve gone on to D1 and the NBA, Coach Carl Howell knows the truth: culture, consistency, and accountability are what separate athletes who get recruited from those who don’t.In this episode, Coach Howell shares:✅ Why JUCO develops players differently than D1✅ How culture and team-first habits make or break recruiting✅ The #1 red flag that keeps athletes from getting offers✅ What high school players should focus on right now✅ Why “loving the game” is the foundation for successHave you made one of the biggest recruiting mistakes that Carl talks about?Connect with Coach Carl Howell:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_captainhowell/Twitter/X: https://x.com/SVCCoachHowell

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