Form Letter to Send to Coaches

Want to get noticed? Having a tough time getting started? Let me help..Here is a very basic form letter that you can send out to college coaches. Make sure to do your homework and address each letter to the head coach. Click here for a complete list of Division 1 Schools.

Want to get the best results? Send it out to EVERY coach(suck it up and spend the $48.79 for postage, 119 schools X $0.41). Also, do not forget to update the names of coaches who were just fired and/or just hired. Check out the Coaching Carousel post to find out how this could help your chances of landing a scholarship..

Johnny Student-Athlete
1234 E Oak Drive
Anytown, AZ 12345
(555) 555-5555
jstudent@email.com

Coach Mike Smith
State College
123 N Apple Street
Anytown, AZ 12345

January 1, 200X


Dear Coach Smith:

I'm writing to express my interest in attending State College and becoming a member of your football team. I am currently a senior at XYZ High in Anytown, AZ and have maintained a (insert GPA here) during my high school career. I've been a quarterback for our team for two seasons, and was voted Most Improved Player for the 200X season.(insert relevent accomplishments) Please see my attached list of statistics for a full listing of my football statistics.(see below)

My goal is to become part of your program as I know I can be successful at the next level and can be an asset to your team. I have the skills, work ethic, and most of all the desire to attain my goals if only given the chance.

I would love to discuss this with you more at your earliest convenience. I also have a highlight video upon request if neessary. Please contact me at (555) 555-5555 or through email at jstudent@email.com as I look forward to hearing from you.


Sincerely,



Johhny Student-Athlete