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Jake's Takes: High School Opt-Outs

Crain & Company

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3.51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2021

⏱️ 8 minutes

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This special edition of Jake's Takes focuses on the seemingly growing trend of high school prospects opting out of their senior seasons, what it means for recruiting, and how college coaches would evaluate a player that opts out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.5

Hey everybody, thanks for sliding in.

0:02.6

Gotta somewhat emotional, Jake's takes here.

0:06.0

And it's about, if you've kind of seen the wave,

0:08.3

we all know about the opt-outs in college football,

0:11.1

but now you're starting to see high school kids

0:14.4

opt out of their senior year of high school.

0:18.6

And to me, it's a totally different circumstance

0:24.3

and situation.

0:25.6

If you're opting out of college

0:27.0

because you are about to get drafted in the NFL

0:29.7

and make millions of dollars

0:31.2

or change your family's economic background,

0:34.5

whatever, whatever, whatever.

0:36.2

But it's different for a kid in high school

0:39.0

that it has nothing to do with money

0:41.8

because you're hurting yourself number one

0:44.0

and I'm gonna get to that.

0:45.6

But I just don't know what it would be like.

0:47.4

And again, I don't want to personally attack anybody,

0:49.8

but this is wrong, this is too far, this is too much.

0:53.2

And I think a lot of college coaches

0:56.0

should come together and release a statement

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