National Signing Day: SoccerWire 2024 Featured Players On Their College Commitments

National Signing Day is a major milestone for any American youth soccer player who is achieving their dream of playing at the college level. It marks the culmination of years of hard work both on and off the field.

The time spent training and preparing to handle the college soccer game is only matched by the time that each player places in figuring out their career and higher education pursuits off of it. It’s also a major moment for their parents, friends, and family members who have been a part of the recruiting process every step of the way.

But what goes into a player’s mind when they are ready to make the commitment to a particular college program?

Below are snippets from our interviews with SoccerWire Featured Player Class of 2024 members on why they chose to commit to their colleges, what some of the factors were that went into their decision-making process, and their experiences with the college coaching staffs.