""How much is it going to cost us? That's the conversation. You've got to lead with that. Because you don't really want to waste your time.""
""Although you can promise a young person this or that, if your budget says otherwise -- I don't like to promise anything that isn't available to us.""
""We always have a plan no matter how many credits you come in with, a plan to get you out on time.""
""All of our kids graduate, all of them but one in my career.""
Recruitment discussions in college sports have evolved, focusing more on financial aspects rather than solely on academic opportunities. Dawn Staley emphasizes the importance of understanding budget constraints when recruiting players from the transfer portal. She insists that while promises can be made regarding education, financial realities dictate the feasibility of those promises. Staley maintains a commitment to ensuring her players graduate, implementing structured plans to facilitate timely graduation, and highlighting the importance of academic success alongside financial considerations in recruitment.
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