Roadmap to College Soccer : Temple Athlete Advisory Group
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<p>Talking the soccer recruiting landscape with Erik Temple. Temple a current college soccer coach will lead conversations with fellow college coaches, club coaches and current players to talk everything regarding the recruitment process!</p>
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July 10, 2026
Roadmap To College Soccer Episode 017 - The Truth About the Transition From Youth to College Soccer
<p>Nobody prepares athletes for what actually happens when they step onto a college soccer field for the first time. In episode 17, Grant and Erik pull back the curtain on everything families don't talk about — the off-field life shock, the physical and tactical gap between club and college, competing against older and more experienced players, navigating team culture as a freshman, and what actually determines whether a kid earns minutes in year one.</p><p></p><p>They also get into the US men's national team's World Cup exit, what it reveals about the deeper structural problems in American soccer development, and why the college game's current format may be part of the problem.</p><p></p><p>If your athlete is preparing for this transition — or you want to understand what they are actually walking into — this episode is required listening.</p><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Transitioning to College Soccer</li><li>05:35 Challenges for Freshmen Athletes</li><li>11:23 Differences in College Soccer</li><li>21:04 Adversity and Mindset in College Soccer</li><li>26:00 Tactical Considerations in College Soccer</li><li>28:59 Fitness Demands and Role Acceptance</li><li>30:04 Understanding Your Role and Accountability</li><li>32:22 Differences Between Club and College Soccer</li><li>34:10 Challenges in College Soccer Culture</li><li>36:15 Fitting into the Team Culture and Leadership</li><li>39:21 Development for College vs. National Team Soccer</li></ul><p></p><p>Book a call today : <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description" target="_blank">https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description</a></p>
July 3, 2026
Roadmap To College Soccer Episode 016 - The Most Underutilized Window in College Soccer Recruiting
<p>It is early July. Club season is winding down. College coaches are six weeks from preseason. And most families are taking their foot off the gas at exactly the wrong time.</p><p></p><p>In episode 16, Grant and Erik break down what is actually happening in the college soccer world right now — what coaches are doing, what they are looking for, and why this specific window between seasons is one of the most underutilized opportunities in the entire recruiting process.</p><p>They also get into why so many families end up in a hamster wheel of uncertainty, what unofficial summer visits actually look like, how to build a real target list before August, and why treating recruiting advisory as a luxury instead of a necessity is one of the most expensive mistakes a family can make.</p><p></p><p>No guests this week. Just real talk about what is happening right now and what to do about it.</p><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The World of Soccer</li><li>05:00 Recruiting and Commitment Timelines</li><li>10:21 Time Management and Visits</li><li>17:23 Opportunity Cost of Inaction</li><li>24:17 Building Relationships and Progress</li><li>30:04 Confidence and Preparation</li><li>39:36 Taking Control of Recruiting</li><li>46:29 Hope and Expectations for the USA Game</li></ul><p></p><p>Book a call today : <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description" target="_blank">https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description</a></p>
June 26, 2026
Roadmap To College Soccer Episode 015 - World Cup Edition from LA
<p>The episode features a discussion on the World Cup excitement, updates from the NCAA, the impact of the five-year rule, recruiting implications, roster management challenges, coaching decisions, recruiting strategy, considerations for student-athletes, impact on youth soccer and college programs, challenges for coaches, recruiting realities, discussion on the full-year season, concerns and questions on the season schedule, committee and NCAA decision-making, momentum and impact of the World Cup, and updates on rule changes including the transfer portal and roster adjustments. </p><p></p><p>The conversation covers a range of topics, including the personalized recruiting landscape, finding the best fit, relief and reassurance in the recruiting process, the cultural impact of the World Cup, the global growth of soccer, the impact of the expanded World Cup format, the high stakes and unpredictability of the game, the World Cup experience in LA, anticipation for the next game, and the conclusion and gratitude for the support. The hosts also discuss the unifying power of the World Cup and the diversity of play styles, emphasizing the impact of MLS on CONCACAF and the global growth of the game.</p><p></p><p><b>Chapters</b></p><ul><li>00:00 World Cup Excitement</li><li>05:35 Roster Management Challenges</li><li>10:45 Coaches' Approach and Recruiting Guidance</li><li>16:37 Committee and NCAA Decision-Making</li><li>22:13 Personalized Recruiting Landscape</li><li>28:22 World Cup Cultural Impact</li><li>33:49 Diversity of Play Styles</li><li>40:14 World Cup Experience in LA</li></ul><p></p><p>Book a free strategy call with TAAG: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description" target="_blank">https://templeathlete.com/strategy?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=notre-dame-graczyk&utm_content=ep13-description</a></p>
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