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Prep Dig Scout (Arkansas)

Conway, AR · On-site

$11.50 - $14/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (Utah)

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$12.50 - $15.50/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Hoops Scout (Nebraska)

Omaha, NE · On-site

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (Kansas)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (Georgia)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (California)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (California)

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Redzone Scout (Nevada)

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (Oregon)

Portland, OR · On-site

$13.75 - $17/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Redzone Scout (Arizona)

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Redzone Scout (Arizona)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Dig Scout (Florida)

Orlando, FL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Hoops Scout (West Virginia)

Charleston, WV · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Girls Lacrosse Scout (Virginia)

Richmond, VA · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Girls Hoops Scout (Arizona)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$13 - $16/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Lacrosse Regional Scout (Southeast)

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Lacrosse Regional Scout (South)

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Girls Hoops Scout (Arkansas)

Conway, AR · On-site

$11.50 - $14/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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Prep Girls Hoops Scout (Kansas)

Wichita, KS · On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

... football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host ... You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for college football scout in the United States is $13.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $8.65 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a college football scout?

A College Football Scout evaluates high school and college football players to identify talent for recruitment. They attend games, analyze player performance, review game footage, and communicate their findings to coaches or recruiters. Scouts assess athletic ability, work ethic, and potential fit within a team’s system. Their goal is to help teams find and recruit the best possible prospects to strengthen their roster.

What does a college football scout do?

A typical work week for a College Football Scout involves traveling to high school games, tournaments, and combines to observe potential recruits, reviewing game footage, and compiling detailed scouting reports. Scouts often spend significant time meeting with coaches, student-athletes, and their families to build positive relationships and gather information. Administrative tasks like updating recruiting databases and coordinating with college coaching staff are also common. The schedule can be demanding and requires flexibility, as evenings and weekends are busy periods during the football season. Teamwork and communication are essential, as scouts regularly collaborate with the broader athletic department to align recruiting priorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a college football scout?

To excel as a College Football Scout, a deep knowledge of football strategy, player evaluation techniques, and a background in sports management or related fields are essential. Familiarity with video analysis software, recruiting databases, and scouting report platforms is often required. Strong communication, networking abilities, and attention to detail help scouts build rapport with athletes and coaches and make objective evaluations. These skills are crucial for accurately assessing talent, maintaining effective relationships, and supporting successful recruitment decisions.

Are college football scout jobs in demand?

College football scout jobs are in moderate demand as athletic programs seek skilled individuals to evaluate high school talent and assist in recruiting. Success in this role often requires strong knowledge of the sport, networking, and sometimes certifications, with employment opportunities influenced by the level of college athletics and program budgets.

How to get a job as a college football scout?

To become a college football scout, gain experience in football, such as playing or coaching, and develop strong knowledge of player evaluation and recruiting processes. Building relationships with high school coaches and attending games regularly can help identify talent. Many scouts also pursue relevant education or certifications in sports management or related fields.
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Infographic showing various College Football Scout job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $27,866 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Prep Dig Scout (Arkansas)

Conway, AR • On-site

Prep Network
Spectator Sports • 51 - 200 employees
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$11.50 - $14/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Attend high school and club games to observe and create content.

  • Publish written and social media content related to players and games.

  • Network with coaches at all levels to promote players and grow the Prep Network brand.

Job description

About Prep Network
Prep Network (www.prepnetwork.com) operates websites -- 100+ in total -- aimed at maximizing visibility and value for high school athletes at all levels. Our scouts provide content, player rankings, and event coverage year-round.
Prep Network operates Prep Hoops, Prep Girls Hoops, Prep Redzone, Prep Dig, and Prep Lacrosse. Combined, Prep Network websites have over 300 scouts nationwide that produce 2,500+ articles each month on prep basketball, football, and volleyball. Prep Network also operates 100+ tournaments and showcases that host hundreds of teams and thousands of prospects across the country each year.
Job Description
As a scout, you will create written and social media content. You will attend high school and club games, watch game film, and publish player-driven analysis on Prep Network's website. You will utilize your existing network with high school and college coaches in your community to grow the Prep Network footprint.
We are a rapidly growing sports-focused company where your voice will be heard and you can make a real impact. Aside from helping high school players get recruited, we want someone who fits our culture, work ethic, and, most importantly, our passion for learning and improving.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Attend high school and club games and publish written and social media content
  • Promote players at all levels of collegiate recruitment
  • Work with other Prep Network contributors to maximize the value added to teams, players, and coaches in your state
  • Network with coaches at all levels to grow the Prep Network brand

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is
  • Entrepreneurial. Help us build the fastest-growing high school sports network in the country
  • A Great Teammate. No job is too small. We need someone willing to do whatever is needed to build something great
  • Driven. You are self-motivated and perform without direct supervision
  • A Strong Communicator. You need excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills
  • Experienced with Microsoft & Google. You are proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), as well as Google Apps (Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs)

Benefits and Perks
  • Flexibility. We care more about the quality of your work than your location.
  • Awesome Co-Workers. Company culture is important to us. We love hiring curious, self-motivated people who work hard and have a blast doing it.
  • Potential for Growth. Make an impact, and earn the opportunity for an expanded role.

Join the Prep Network team, selected as a 2020 recipient of the Best Employers in Sports Award by Front Office Sports as well as 2023 and 2023 Minneapolis St. Paul Best Places to Work.

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