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Making a Lasting Impression: What Coaches Look for on Junior Day Visits

๐Ÿ“ Mountain View MavericksยทThursday, July 16, 2026ยทFridayNightPulse Insider

As a junior prospect, attending a junior day visit at your top college programs is crucial in making a lasting impression on coaches. To stand out, focus on showcasing your football IQ, work ethic, and passion for the game. Coaches want to see how you process information, make adjustments, and execute plays. One key metric to pay attention to is your 40-yard dash time. Aim to shave off at least 0.1 seconds from your previous time to demonstrate improvement. Additionally, be prepared to discuss your strengths, weaknesses, and goals. Bring a highlight tape that showcases your skills and achievements. Dress professionally and arrive early to show respect for the coaches' time. By following these tips, you'll be well on your way to making a positive impression on the coaches and potentially securing a scholarship.

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