In Tuesday’s edition of the Marquette Tribune (and also available online), John Steppe talked to Marquette men’s basketball assistant coach Stan Johnson about how the coaching staff uses social media when it comes to recruiting. The NCAA recently passed legislation that allows coaches to have simple interactions with recruits, for example, liking or retweeting a particular tweet. They can’t have public conversations with recruits, nor can they tweet about recruits independently, at least not until they’ve signed a letter of intent.
Go read Steppe’s article as he talks with Johnson and gets exactly the kind of answers that you’d like to hear from your favorite team:
"There has to be a balance," Johnson added.