The first day of August is also the first day that college football coaches can issue “official” scholarship offers to the high school seniors they’re recruiting.
Promises are often made on the recruiting trail, but verbal offers in that realm don’t always translate to actual, committable scholarship offers in reality, so the Aug. 1 date is important to show recruits which schools really do want them as part of their program.
Western Hills playmaker Wandale Robinson is one of the frontrunners for Mr. Football honors this fall and has been one of the most-recruited players in the state of Kentucky for the 2019 cycle.