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Jun 26, 2024
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Zach Morris
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Are you referring to 7 on 7? If so, not impressed. Real football with pads are where the players are. 7 on 7 is the
disc golf of football. Nobody cares about it besides the players and parents themselves.
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For those of you who have raised athletic kids who went on to play college sport
boorad
Jun 26, 10:49am
You can't really know anything about boys until after puberty. The best 9 year old can end up a mediocre 15 year old, if
shimmy
Jun 26, 10:54am
Based on genetics, how big will he be when he's fully grown?
garyfan
Jun 26, 10:55am
I’m 6’5” 230 and my wife is 5’8” so a decent chance he will be tall
boorad
Jun 26, 11:15am
My best advice is let him have fun now....it'll get serious later in his life
Don_Juan_El_Guapo
Jun 26, 10:55am
9 year old and the folks thinking about playing in college. I didn't need to be told this was the oldest kid.
shimmy
Jun 26, 10:57am
It’s more my son asking about playing in college. I would never expect one of
boorad
Jun 26, 11:39am
My self deprecation wasn't apparent from my post. It's pretty common for the first kid and then you're realistic on the
shimmy
Jun 26, 11:53am
With basketball or football, size matters for a d1 athlete
BYUheaven
Jun 26, 10:57am
My son is good and is just entering HS now. I'd say do as much as he wants to
pinolero
Jun 26, 10:58am
Yeah but I'd say be careful about getting locked into things
fattycoug
Jun 26, 11:18am
I was told by a recruiter it's all about Size, Speed and Skill. If low on one, need to be high in another.
Mobojo
Jun 26, 11:01am
I have a son who played D1 football and a daughter who played D1 soccer
Blueto
Jun 26, 11:05am
It’s a genetic lottery and you won’t really know until he’s actually performing at a D1 level.
Joe Banks
Jun 26, 11:07am
I coached a U8 soccer team with 5 great players
Joe Banks
Jun 26, 11:17am
Also saw a u10 basketball team go winless, once nearly scoreless, with three future D1 athletes. In a rec league.
Joe Banks
Jun 26, 11:21am
Humblebrag could be worse. You could be wondering while on vacation in Europe.
ochobeeguy
Jun 26, 11:15am
In today’s NIL world — I wouldn’t even bother with college considerations if I had a stud 9 year old. I would be
Zach Morris
Jun 26, 11:22am
I wish there were less truth to this.
Bartimaeus
Jun 26, 11:27am
Funny to say this. There is a 2012 player in Sandy who has his own channel.
Benfica1
Jun 26, 11:38am
Send over the link please.
Zach Morris
Jun 26, 11:39am
What club does he play for?
Odysseus
Jun 26, 12:21pm
RE: What club does he play for?
Benfica1
Jun 26, 12:28pm
Are you referring to 7 on 7? If so, not impressed. Real football with pads are where the players are. 7 on 7 is the
Zach Morris
Jun 26, 12:41pm
And I just realized we’re talking about two different sports
Odysseus
Jun 26, 12:47pm
Oh. Are you guys talking about soccer?
Zach Morris
Jun 26, 12:54pm
Yeah, we're talking different sports.
Benfica1
Jun 26, 2:04pm
I don’t know him but I have a 2012 in another state and have seen a couple Utah
Odysseus
Jun 26, 12:41pm
Truth is that some kids WANT it more than others. I've coached soccer for a
Benfica1
Jun 26, 11:37am
My take..
TheLost
Jun 26, 11:41am
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