As we gear up for draft day and College Football Playoff lets take a look at an important metric for linemen. We know the 40 yard dash and 100 meters is something we associate with skill positions. What about the men in the trenches? Tracking Football has looked at years of data and what we […]
Player Athletic Index
Scout Your Opponents In Addition To Evaluations of High School
Our data. Your advantage. Learn how we can help with scouting. Our clients can scout any team in FBS (select FCS) and never be surprised again by speedy and agile receivers or pass rushers that bend the edge at high rates of speed. Verified athletic data and scores (PAI) for high prospects, college players, and NFL players. […]
New Export functionality
Tracking Football continues to innovative and provide efficient customer solutions. This week we released the ability to export searches into excel, which allows customers to upload to their database provider. Customers simply do a search. Below a search for LB’s that are a minimum of 215 pounds, ran 100m dash, high school class of 2019. […]
Athleticism on display at the NFL Combine
1,162 out of 1,321 (88%) Those are the numbers of players invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, since 2015, that were high school multi-sport athletes according to a recent study conducted by Tracking Football. More importantly, the average Player Athletic Index score of invited players over the past four years was significantly higher than that of DI-FBS […]
How many football players on Super Bowl LII team rosters played multiple sports in high school?
102 out of 106 (96%) players on active Super Bowl LII team rosters played multiple sports in high school, according to a recent study conducted by Tracking Football. Number of sports played in high school: 4 Sports: 4 (4%) 3 Sports: 33 (31%) 2 Sports: 65 (61%) Football only: 4 (4%) Participation percentages by sport: […]
Tracking Football finds over 60% of HS All-American football players have participated in track and field
NCAA Division I coaches are permitted to subscribe to Tracking Football for football scouting services. We currently have FBS clients in the ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, MAC, Independent and Pac-12 conferences. Tracking Football focuses on the analysis of athletic data when evaluating football players. Our databases have 15,000 current high school football player profiles […]
Multiple Sport Participation of 2017 National College Football Awards Finalists
Tracking Football finds that 36 of 39 (92%) college football players named finalists by National College Football Awards Association participated in multiple sports during high school. Number of sports played in high school: 4 sports: 3 (8%) 3 sports: 12 (31%) 2 sports: 21 (54%) 1 sport: 3 (8%) Sports participation in high school: Track & […]
Is NextGen NFL Fastest Player Data Surprising? Not Really…
The NFL now has NextGen Stats which record and calculate player running speed during games. The concept is new and interesting…gives viewers an idea of how fast a player is in pads during a variety of play scenarios. The question is how much does this data really tell us that we didn’t already know? For example, […]
SportTechie feature on Tracking Football’s PAI Score
Joe Lemire (SportTechie.com) spent the past week putting together a nice feature on Tracking Football’s PAI Score and scouting service. Link: Startup Scouting Service Uses Track & Field Data To Evaluate Football Prospects
Week 3: Tracking Football Player of the Week PAI Scores
The Player Athletic Index (PAI) scores the raw athleticism of a HS football player by taking into account height, weight, position and track and field data. Our 0.0 – 5.0 PAI metric allows college scouts to evaluate prospects in an objective and unbiased manner. Below is a list of week 3 all-conference players of the […]