Expert: Thom Brooks - 12/3/2009

Question
Ima senior in high school.i played my 9th and 10th grade but couldnt play my junior year due to grade.and i cant play dis year becuase im too old.but i love the game of football and wanna get back into it.I run a 4.8 in the 40 yd dash,bench 225 and squat 315 and ima reciever/quarterback..could i go to a juco team and work my way into a d1 school?

Answer
BJ, hello!

Yes, you can play at JUCO but you need to read the NCAA rules for Eligibility.  You have to sit out one year before you would be eligible to move up to higher divisions.  Talk to the coaches at the JUCO and they will give you the guidance needed.  




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