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Is Playing Football Worth It?

Is Playing Football Worth It?

Breaking Broke · Moses Parker

March 6, 202339m 4s

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Show Notes

Is high school football worth the investment? This is a highly personal choice but here are some numbers to consider.

Of the 1,006,013 high school football players, only 73,712 will make it to the NCAA ranks. That's just 7.3%. And Of the 73,712 that make it to the collegiate level, only 254 are likely to be drafted which means that only 1.6% of "student-athletes" will ever make it to the league.

In this episode I explore why the investment in football may not be the wisest use of our precious time and energy.