scoutSMART and High School Football America accepting nominations for 2021 Academic All-America Team

2020-21 Academic All-American
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We’re proud to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2021 High School Football America All-America Team powered by scoutSMART. Last year’s inaugural team honored over 3,000 student-athletes in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Coaches, here’s how you can get involved to honor your student-athletes — simply nominate any of your players who are strong in the classroom and on the field by emailing us at [email protected].

In order to be nominated, a player must be:

  1. A contributing member of a varsity football program
  2. Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.

If your student-athlete qualifies, make sure you provide the following:

  • Student’s Name
  • High School
  • Position
  • Class
  • GPA
  • Test Scores: ACT/SAT (if available)
  • A short description of their contribution on and off the field

Deadline for nominations is midnight February 28, 2022.

scoutSMART uses its proprietary system that gives high school football student-athletes a scoutSMART FIT Score that analyzes a players’ stats, on-field skills and academics. scoutSMART then provides the information to college football coaches, at all-levels, around the nation.

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About the Author

Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.