Our Impact
Starting...
In April 2017, 33 players enrolled in About U’s ‘Recruiting Social Media & Marketing’ class after we met with parents and students
Teaching students how to effectively use social media and marketing to develop teamwork, marketability, interviewing skills, and how to interact with coaches
Strengthening the CTK recruiting process and brand to establish a national presence on key social media for the CTK football program
One Year Later...
One year later, About U is fully integrated in CTK’s football program
Training the majority of the CTK football players and heavy involvement across in-season, off season and summer training programs
Providing SAT prep courses -- 34 students enrolled for March and May SAT class (15 juniors, 17 sophomores and 2 freshmen)
Now...
The results speak for themselves!!
CTK Football PSAT average: 953; NYC average SAT: 981; CTK football SAT average for About U participants: 1143 – a 190 point improvement!
CTK has largest activity and market on Twitter in Tri-state area, a key driver of the substantial increase in colleges’ recruiting of CTK players
9 players have 50 scholarship offers (4 juniors , 4 sophomores, and 1 freshman)
Tirek Murphy OLB/RB ranked a 4 Star by 247Sports for Class of 2020 (National Rank: #230 and NY: #2)
Jared Harrison-Hunte DT ranked a 3 Star by 247Sports for Class of 2019 (National Rank: #625 and NY: #3)