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College Athletics - You Apply to a College Not a Division | The College Talk Show Episode 018

For many student-athletes, the dream of “playing Division I” feels like the ultimate goal. But here’s the truth: you don’t apply to a division — you apply to a college. In this episode of The College Talk Show, Chris Bell talks with Dave Morris, founder of College Athletic Advisor, who has coached and advised at every level of college athletics — NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, as well as the NAIA and NJCAA. Together, they unpack what the divisions really mean, how talent exists across every level, and why athletic recruiting is not just about being chosen — it’s one of the best ways to evaluate a college. You’ll learn: • What actually separates D1, D2, D3, NAIA, and NJCAA programs • Why “D1 tunnel vision” can limit your options • How scholarships and time commitments really differ by level • Why recruiting is a discovery process — not just a competition • The best way to know if you’re recruitable • Why exploring opportunities does not mean committing to play If you’re a varsity high school athlete — or the parent of one — this conversation may change the way you think about college athletics and recruiting. College is bigger than a label.