80 Scale prospects family + academic support

Guidance for the Decisions Behind the Decision

Choosing a college is bigger than baseball. We help families evaluate the academic, athletic, financial, and personal factors that determine whether an opportunity is truly the right fit and what it takes to get there.

Circular logo with black background and gold text that reads 'Prospects, Opportunities, Prospects, Opportunities, Prospects' around the edge, and a barcode-like design in the center.

80 Scale Family + academic support brings Everything Together:

  • Parent and athlete recruiting education

  • Academic eligibility guidance

  • NCAA and NAIA process support

  • Core-course and GPA awareness

  • Standardized-testing considerations

  • Academic school matching

  • Financial and scholarship considerations

  • Understanding athletic versus academic aid

  • Communication expectations for parents and players

  • Campus visit preparation

  • Questions to ask college coaches

  • Offer and opportunity comparison

  • Decision-making and commitment support

  • Transition guidance before entering college

A Harvard University graduation badge for the class of 2027, featuring a white circular background with black and yellow border text reading 'Prospects' repeatedly, a Harvard shield logo, and the name Luke Crawford.

academic support/guidance

80 Scale Prospects helps athletes and families understand how academic performance, course selection, and eligibility requirements shape college baseball opportunities. Through personalized guidance, we help players stay on track academically and identify schools that align with their athletic goals, educational interests, and long-term ambitions.

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Graduation name tag for Owen Hull, class of 2022, University of North Carolina, 80 Scale Prospect Prospect Prospect, with the University of North Carolina logo at the bottom.

familial support/guidance

80 Scale Prospects gives families a trusted resource throughout the development and recruiting process, offering clear communication, honest expectations, and personalized guidance. From understanding recruiting timelines to weighing college opportunities, we help parents support their athlete with confidence.

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