CFB Recruiting Center — School Map
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Welcome to the GrittyOS CFB Map

This map shows all 661 college football programs in the U.S. Each colored dot is a school. Here's what the colors mean:

Power 4 — Big Ten, SEC, ACC, Big 12
Group of 5 — Mid-major FBS conferences
FBS Independent — No conference
FCS — Division I, smaller conferences
Division II
Division III

💡 When schools are close together, they group into a numbered bubble. Zoom in or tap the bubble to see them individually.

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Tap Any School to See Details

Click or tap any dot to open that school's info card. Here's what the numbers mean:

ADLTV Adjusted Degree Lifetime Value. Takes the average earnings over 40 years for graduates of that school, then adjusts for the 6-year graduation rate — a realistic picture of long-term career value. Higher is better.
ADLTV Rank Where the school ranks out of all 661 programs by career value.
Admissions Rate The percent of applicants who get accepted.
Grad Rate The percent of students who finish within 6 years.
Cost of Attendance Estimated yearly cost to attend (out-of-state).
Est. Avg Merit Estimated average academic merit scholarship awarded to students who demonstrate strong academic performance — regardless of financial need. Unlike athletic aid, which is renewed year to year, merit scholarships are guaranteed for all 4 years of a student's undergraduate career. This is not athletic aid.
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Filter Schools to Find Your Fit

Open the filter panel to narrow down your search — tap the ≡ button (mobile) or use the sidebar on the left (desktop).

  • Division Tier — Toggle specific levels of play on or off.
  • Admissions Selectivity — Find schools that match your academic profile.
  • Conference — Focus on one athletic conference.
  • State — Browse schools in a specific state.
  • ADLTV Rank — Show only the top schools by career value.

💡 Use the search bar at the top of the filter panel to find a school by name or state.

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Take the Next Step

Once you find a school you like, reach out early. Coaches notice student-athletes who make the first move.

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Recruiting Questionnaire
This is the official way to introduce yourself to a coaching staff. Look for the green button in the school's info card and fill it out as soon as possible.
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Coaches Page
See the full coaching staff and their contact info. A short, personal email introducing yourself can open the door to a real recruiting conversation.