January 2nd - 4th, 2026
South Identification Camp
Lafayette, Louisiana
Play in Front of College Coaches & Rush Select
Train, compete, and connect at the South ID Camp! A weekend designed to help you grow on and off the field. Join Rush Select and college coaches for high-level sessions, competitive matches, and genuine opportunities to showcase your potential. Whether you're aiming for college soccer or simply looking to elevate your game, this is where it starts.
For players born in 2011–2013, this event is your chance to train with Rush Select and potentially earn an invitation into the national program.
For high school–aged players, the focus shifts toward college exposure, with on-site college coaches providing evaluations, feedback, and recruitment opportunities.
Elite Training & Games
Sharpen your skills through competitive drills and matches evaluated by college coaches.
College Prep Session
Learn proven strategies to navigate the recruiting process with confidence.
Coach Connections
Meet and network with college coaches and Rush Select staff who are invested in your journey.
Rush Community
Enjoy team dinners, a parent social, and the spirit that makes Rush Nation so special.
Division I | Division II | Division III | NAIA | JUCO
Attending Colleges
Schedule Overview
Get ready for a full weekend of soccer, learning, and connection. From high-intensity training sessions and showcase matches to college prep workshops and team events, every moment is built to help you grow and experience the Rush Way.
Sunday, 1/4/2026
High School Players
- 8:00a - 8:30a: Breakfast
- 8:30a - 11:30a: Training with college coaches
Lunch (not provided) & College Coach Q&A
- 1:00p - 3:00p: Games!
- 4:00p - 5:30p: ALL-STAR GAMES. The best 22 boys and 22 girls players will compete in front of college coaches
Frequently asked questions
Who should attend this camp?
The South ID Camp is open to Rush players who want to take the next step in their development. Players born in 2011–2013 will train with Rush Select staff for potential invitation into the national program, while high school–aged players will focus on college exposure through training and showcase opportunities in front of college coaches.
Do I have to be a Rush player to attend the South ID Camp?
Yes. This event is open exclusively to Rush players, both boys and girls, born in 2013 through high school age.
What is Rush Select?
Rush Select is Rush Soccer’s national player pathway, connecting top Rush athletes to advanced development and college recruiting opportunities. The program identifies elite players from across Rush Nation and provides them with high-level training and events designed to prepare them for the next level.
Is lunch provided?
No, meals are not provided for players, so please plan accordingly.
Where is the camp held?
All sessions take place at Moore Park – 198 Laser Ln, Lafayette, LA 70507.
What should players bring?
Pack the following essentials:
- Soccer ball
- Black shorts and black socks
- Rush training gear
- Shin guards
- Water bottle
- Lunch
- Notepad and pen
- Updated Productive Recruit account
Are college coaches attending?
Yes! College coaches will be on-site throughout the weekend for training sessions, Q&As, and showcase matches.
Will parents have sessions or activities?
Yes, there will be opportunities for parents to connect during the Recruitment Bootcamp and Q&A sessions with Rush National staff and college coaches.
Do players receive a camp shirt?
Yes. Every player will receive a South ID Camp shirt at check-in.
What if the weather doesn’t cooperate?
The camp will proceed rain or shine. In the event of severe weather, updates and adjustments will be communicated directly to all participants.