With National Signing Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share a video from ESPN on what coaches think about one of the key tools in National Signing Day. The dreaded fax machine.
National Signing Day (Wednesday, February 4) signals a fresh start for college football programs. The day officially welcomes in a new class of players, signals spring football is right around the corner and confirms the past season is fully in the rearview mirror. However, as everything about the day points toward the future, there is one key element that signals the past: the fax machine.
The revolutionary technology of the 20th century still holds importance inside athletic departments even in the technologically-advanced year of 2015. Coaching staffs everywhere wait to hear the familiar dial-up internet shrill which brings to mind a simpler time – namely the 1980s and 1990s.
