FAU Studys How AI Could Impact Sports Recruiting

By Jacqueline Quynh, CBS Miami

September 18, 2023

CORAL SPRINGS - Florida has a storied tradition of nurturing some of the most exceptional athletes, particularly in football. Some attribute this success to the region's warm climate, which enables athletes to train outdoors year-round.

However, the landscape of recruiting is on the verge of a significant transformation with artificial intelligence recruiting technology.

While this might seem distant, the technology required for such advancements already exists in soccer. An app known as AI Scout allows soccer players to link their photos, videos, and statistics, providing recruiters with a comprehensive view. This demonstrates that the technology exists, it's just a matter of time before it comes to other sports.

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