Technology has greatly enhanced the recruiting process

(Part two of a series describing the process of football recruiting at Eastern Washington University and how technology has changed the job.)

Back behind the showers in the Eastern Washington University football locker room is a non-descript grey steel door.

Inside the door is a catch-all storage area for stuff no one knows what to do with, but just can't seem to make the decision to take it to the trashcan.

Among the boxes of this and that are floor-to-ceiling shelving filled with neatly stacked and labeled VHS tapes, DVDs - and yes, even a few rolls of 8 mm film - all part of the technology EWU coaches once used to get their first look at up and coming talent.

Technically, very little of the stored video is used to try to convince...

 

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