WHY CHOOSE UNCOMMON?
48 Campers Have the unique opportunity to get coached and evaluated by some of the top college coaches in the country. Our experienced staffs work closely with players in small group settings to get a more accurate assessment and evaluation on every camper in attendance. their Professional insight on ‘Top Prospects’ after events is invaluable in promoting players to the right fit!
small groups | college coaches on staff | proven results
Coach Ojai Black
AC NCAA D1 Texas State University
director of camps | RUSSELL ‘COACH V’ VANLANDINGHAM
about:
MISSION: Our Camps Are Designed To Identify College Level Talent, Prepare Them For The Transition To the Next Level, And Promote Them To College Programs That FIT Until Interest Turns To An Offer!
IMPACT: Over 76% of ‘Top Prospects’ In the Class of 2023 Accepted Offers By Taking the Uncommon Approach To Gaining Exposure. In the Past 3 Years, We Have Turned Interest To Offers For 270+ Players On Recruiting Game Plans.
NETWORK: Coach V’s Broad Network Of College Coaches That Follow His Program Continues To Grow. He is a Trusted, Dedicated, and Proven Resource With Over 30 Years of Established Relationships at All College Levels.
career TIMELINE:
2018-PRESENT: CEO-Uncommon Basketball & Director of Uncommon Exposure Camps
2015-2017: Regional Director Of Basketball For Verified Athlete, LLC. A Comprehensive Athlete Marketing & Player Development Program Under VYPE
2009-2014: Head Coach Of NAIA Start-Up Program Our Lady of the Lake University. 2 x Red River College Coach of the Year, 2012 Texas College Coach of the Year, and 2 x Conference Champion.
2006-2009: Top Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at NCAA D1 Texas State University
2001-2005: Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at NCAA D2 West Texas A&M University. 3 Straight Post-Season Appearances Including a 2003 Lone Star Conference Championship and Elite Eight Appearance.
1995-2001: Associate Head Coach at NCAA D3 McMurry University. 4 Conference Championships, 2 Elite Eight Appearances, and Assistant Coach on the 1999-2000 D3 Hall of Fame Team.
