2025 Football Recruiting Here's an AI overview:
A PWO in college football stands for "Preferred Walk-On". It's an offer from a college to a talented athlete to join the team as a walk-on, without a scholarship.
What does a PWO offer include?
A guaranteed spot on the team roster
A chance to compete at a higher level
A chance to earn a scholarship in the future
How does a PWO offer compare to a traditional walk-on offer?
A PWO offer is more defined than a traditional walk-on offer, which requires a tryout
PWOs are often recruited by coaches
PWOs have a better chance of earning a scholarship than traditional walk-ons
What happens to PWOs after receiving an offer?
PWOs are usually first in line for scholarships when they become available
PWOs can be cut during try-outs or team camp if they don't meet coach expectations