Seven-on-seven tournaments have become as important to college football recruits as any summer camp.
A style of touch-football that solely focuses on passing and has no linemen, 7-on-7s have grown in popularity throughout the country, drawing interest from major companies like Red Bull and Nike to hold tournaments showcasing the top prospects in the nation.
“It’s always fun to see the different athletes, especially the high-caliber athletes,” said Lamar Louis, a three-star linebacker from Breaux Bridge. “Playing with them, playing against them and just seeing where you are compared to them. I’m a very competitive person, and I just like to
7-on-7 tournaments grow in popularity, benefit recruits
By Hunter Paniagua
Sports Writer
Sports Writer
August 31, 2011