Nashville, Tennessee | Tuesday, August 4, 2026
SMWW College Football Personnel & Recruiting Networking Event
Meet the People Building the Future of College Football
Take your football career connections beyond the conference room.
Join Sports Management Worldwide in Nashville for an exclusive evening of college football networking, recruiting insight, and career-focused conversation during the Personnel and Recruiting Symposium.
This high-energy meet-and-greet brings together college football personnel professionals, recruiters, scouts, coaches, athletic department staff, sports agents, SMWW faculty, alumni, students, and aspiring football executives.
Whether you already work in football or are trying to break into the industry, this is your opportunity to meet people who understand recruiting, scouting, NIL, roster management, player personnel, and football operations.
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Time: To Be Announced
Location: Nashville, Tennessee — Venue To Be Announced
Space is limited. Register early.
Build Real Relationships in the Football Industry
Football careers are built through knowledge, experience, and relationships.
The SMWW College Football Personnel & Recruiting Networking Event gives you the opportunity to connect in a relaxed setting with:
- Dr. Lynn Lashbrook, SMWW President & Founder, 30-year NFL Agent
- Liz Lashbrook, SMWW Executive Director
- Ric Serritella, NFL Draft Bible & SMWW Mentor
- Russ Lande, NFL Scout & SMWW Mentor
- SMWW alumni and students
- College football personnel and recruiting professionals
- Scouts, coaches, agents, and football operations staff
You do not need to be registered for the Personnel and Recruiting Symposium to attend the SMWW event.
Why Attend?
- Network with college football recruiting and player personnel professionals
- Meet SMWW football faculty, alumni, and industry leaders
- Connect with scouts, recruiters, and aspiring front-office executives
- Learn more about careers in college football and professional football
- Discuss scouting, recruiting, NIL, roster management, and football operations
- Build relationships that can continue long after Nashville
Who Should Attend
This college football networking event is ideal for:
- College football recruiting and personnel professionals
- Scouts and coaches
- Football operations staff
- Athletic department employees
- Sports agents and athlete advisers
- SMWW students and alumni
- College students and recent graduates
- Aspiring scouts, recruiters, and player personnel executives
- Anyone serious about building a career in football
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (final time TBD)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee — Venue To Be Announced
Ticket Information
General Admission: $50 USD
Complimentary admission for football personnel. Registration is required.
Your ticket includes:
- Drinks and appetizers will be provided.
- Do not miss this opportunity to connect with the people shaping college football recruiting, scouting, and player personnel.
The SMWW College Football Personnel & Recruiting Networking Event is independently organized by Sports Management Worldwide and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Personnel and Recruiting Symposium, the NCAA or the NFL.
Reserve Your Spot
Register today and grow your football network in Nashville.
Secure your ticket today to be part of this exclusive SMWW event in Nashville.
Space is limited due to venue capacity. Early registration is strongly recommended.
Conference Registration includes:
August 1st
General Admission: $ $50.00 USD
** Please note that the meet & greet fee does not include flight or hotel accommodations.
Walk-up registrations will not be accepted. Please register online in advance.