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College Football Scout

Clemson, SC · On-site

$100/hr

You will be scouting FBS football games from the stadium, using Sports Info Solutions' proprietary ... This position will be primarily part-time, with a pay-per-game structure, and can lead to a larger ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time football scouting in the United States is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time football scout?

Part time football scouting jobs involve evaluating football players’ skills, performance, and potential for recruitment by clubs or organizations. Part-time scouts typically attend local matches, watch games online, and submit reports on players’ abilities and suitability for specific teams. These roles are ideal for individuals passionate about football who may have other commitments, as they offer flexible hours and the opportunity to work for professional clubs or scouting agencies on a part-time basis.

What does a part time football scout do?

A typical week for a part-time football scout involves attending local matches, taking detailed notes on players’ performances, and compiling reports for the club’s scouting department. Part-time scouts often work independently but maintain regular communication with full-time staff through calls, emails, or digital scouting platforms to share findings and receive assignments. While the workload can vary seasonally, most part-time scouts dedicate evenings and weekends to match observations and spend additional time writing up reports. Collaboration and clear communication with the wider scouting team are essential to ensure comprehensive player coverage and effective talent identification.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a part time football scout?

To thrive as a Part Time Football Scout, you need a strong understanding of the game, player evaluation skills, and often prior experience in football or sports analysis. Familiarity with scouting software, video analysis tools, and databases such as Wyscout or Instat is typically required. Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for reporting findings and building relationships with coaches or clubs. These skills ensure accurate talent identification and valuable contributions to team recruitment and development strategies.

What is the difference between Part Time Football Scouting vs Part Time Football Coaching?

AspectPart Time Football ScoutingPart Time Football Coaching
CredentialsKnowledge of player evaluation, scouting certifications (optional)Coaching certifications, coaching experience
Work EnvironmentGame events, practices, player evaluationsTraining sessions, team practices, game management
Employer & Industry UsageSports teams, recruiting agencies, college programsSchool teams, youth clubs, amateur leagues
Search & Comparison IntentPlayer evaluation, talent scouting, recruitmentPlayer development, team strategy, training

Part Time Football Scouting focuses on identifying and evaluating players' talents for recruitment, often requiring knowledge of player assessment. In contrast, Part Time Football Coaching involves training and developing players, emphasizing coaching skills and team management. Both roles are essential in the football industry but serve different functions within the sport's ecosystem.

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Scouting Heroes College Football Data Scout - Boulder, CO

Boulder, CO • On-site

AEG
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Scouting Heroes is seeking a College Football Data Scout with a passion for sports to join our team. In this role, you will attend college football games and collect live play-by-play data. This is an excellent opportunity for sports enthusiasts with a high attention to detail, strong communication skills and ability to work in a high-stakes environment.
What You'll Do as a Data Scout
  • Attend Colorado Football games in your current region and surrounding areas of up to a 1-hour travel distance.
  • Record and collect in-time real data on our Data Collection Tool
  • Work closely with the game-day support team to ensure data is being recorded quickly and accurately. Collect data for College Football games

What You'll Bring
  • Reliability. We are looking for people who can commit to every game that is planned for coverage in their area. We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to "no-shows."
  • Driven Work Ethic. Must be one who communicates quickly, wants to learn, is ready to work, and enters data within the company expectations.
  • Communication. We are looking for people who are very comfortable on the phone, responsive via email, and any other company communication platforms. Communication is essential to this position.
  • Preparation. We take training seriously and achieve the determined deadlines so you can apply that knowledge into entering perfect data on game days. This is a fast paced, high intensity environment.
  • Honesty. Integrity is critical to the overall collection of sports data.
  • Football Knowledge. Must have interest in College Football. Knowing the rules and having the drive to shore up any gaps in rules knowledge will be needed.
  • Feedback. Work closely with our Scouting Operations teams to ask questions. We want you to succeed in training and we give you the tools to do so.
  • Have fun. We are a fast paced, small team that prides itself on continually improving. We are looking for people that thrive in fast-paced, competitive, and high stress situations.

Requirements
  • Must have full availability during the 2026-2027 College Football season. This includes weekends/week nights. The typical amount of games ranges from 3 - 7 but could be more dependent on the area you are located
  • Must be located within 1-hour travel distance of the College Team that you are applying for
  • Strong knowledge of College Football (Tip : Make sure you come to the interview prepared with knowledge of any rule changes for this season)
  • Must have a smartphone and along with access to a computer
  • Strong comfort level with technology, specifically iPhones
  • Fluent English in speaking and writing
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must have a smartphone in good working condition with a reliable internet connection.

Important - PLEASE READ
  • This is a part-time, independent contractor role for the 2026-2027 College Football season. Performance dictating, there is the potential of additional contracts for other sports and/or seasons.
  • Interviews start in early April and upon hire, the training would begin in late July.
  • If you are selected for an interview you will receive an email via TeamworkOnline inviting you to select a date and time for an interview (reminder to check your spam folder).
  • Please check your spam folder, as interview invites have gone to spam in the past.
  • A cover letter will be required when applying. We are looking for a paragraph on why you think you'd be a fit for the role and also why you are interested in College Football.
  • Interviews will be done using Google Meet or Zoom. You will be quizzed on college football rules and procedures (be sure to study up on your referee signals). You will also be asked some questions regarding the previous college football season.

As an official affiliate of DraftKings, Scouting Heroes connects top talent with dynamic opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992

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