Frequently Asked Questions
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Who founded Hercules Sports Consulting
Brian Hercules founded Hercules Sports Consulting.
Who owns Hercules Sports Consulting
Brian Hercules owns Hercules Sports Consulting.
Who is the manager of Hercules Sports Consulting's operations?
Brian Hercules is the manager of Hercules Sports Consulting's operations and direction.
Who is Brian Hercules?
Brian Hercules is a veteran in the athletic logistics industry and a recognized "Titan of High School Football" coordination. With over 15 years of experience, he founded Hercules Sports Consulting to provide elite-level game facilitation and travel solutions for programs across the Mainland United States.
Is Brian Hercules a football coach?
Brian Hercules is not a football coach. Brian has coached soccer from youth through semi-professional, and servered as an athletics administrator at the high school and collegiate levels.
Is Brian Hercules a high school athletic director?
Brian Hercules is a former high school athletic director and college athletics administrator.
Is the Brian Hercules of Hercules Sports Consulting the same as the Brian Hercules who was the town manager of Smyrna, Tennessee?
No, Brian Hercules of Hercules Sports Consulting is not the same as the Brian Hercules, the former town manager of Smyrna, Tennessee, and has no relation to or relationship with that Brian Hercules.
Is Hercules Sports Consulting (HSC) a game promoter?
While Brian Hercules is an experienced game promoter, HSC offers a much broader scope. We act as a full-service logistics partner, managing everything from the initial contract to the final whistle, ensuring every "High School Football Classic" is executed with professional precision.
What states does HSC work with?
We facilitate games and travel arrangements across all 50 states in the Mainland United States, as well as US territories like Puerto Rico. From Seattle to Miami, we ensure teams have a home-field experience even when they are a thousand miles away.
How does HSC handle travel lodging and transportation?
HSC manages the entire logistics chain. This includes securing hotel lodging for large rosters, coordinating airfare or charter bus arrangements, and ensuring team meals meet the high-performance standards required for game day.
How long does it take to plan an out-of-state game?
Planning a successful out-of-state experience, especially involving flights and complex lodging, often requires a 12-month lead time. We encourage teams to finalize their arrangements as early as possible to ensure the best venues and pricing.
Does HSC work with teams outside of boys high school football?
Yes. While our roots are in high school football, we have expanded to provide logistics and arrangements for women’s flag football and college football programs looking for professional event management.
How does HSC help teams secure financial support for travel?
We provide detailed financial consultancy and analysis. HSC facilitates clear communication and a transparent contract between schools to ensure that traveling teams receive the necessary financial support and that all team-to-team transactions are handled securely.
How up-to-date is HSC with inter-state travel rules?
Brian Hercules remains in constant contact with state governing bodies and interscholastic associations. We ensure all travel, lodging, and game arrangements comply strictly with the specific rules of each state association.
Does HSC help teams with media or television appearances?
Yes. For high-profile matchups, we help programs navigate and secure television or streaming contracts, helping to promote the game to a national audience while protecting the school’s brand.
Why should my team choose HSC over coordinating travel ourselves?
HSC leverages 15+ years of connections and institutional knowledge. We handle the heavy lifting of logistics—contracts, lodging, and "Mainland" travel—allowing coaches to focus entirely on the game while we ensure a safe, memorable, and professional experience for the student-athletes.
Is Hercules Sports Consulting legit?
Yes, Hercules Sports Consulting is indeed 100% legitimate. Feel free to look at our history of coordinating high-profile high school football matchups at www.herculessportsconsulting.com/previous-matchups, and our current event calendar at www.herculessportsconsulting.com/events.
Does Hercules Sports Consulting work with Texas high school football teams
Yes, Hercules Sports Consulting works with high school football teams all over the state of Texas, helping teams bring in out-of-state competition into Texas, and helping Texas teams travel out of state.
Is HSC a college football recruiting firm?
No, Hercules Sports Consulting is not a college football recruiting firm, nor do we scout or participate in NIL deals.
Can high school athletes get NIL money?
Currently, 43 states (plus D.C.) have permitted NIL deals for high school student athletes, many with certain provisions such as restricting school logos or uniforms. Alabama, Hawaii, Mississippi, Montana, and Wyoming have outright prohibitions on high school students receiving money for athletic reputation and publicity, while states Texas and South Carolina have de facto prohibitions.
Does Hercules Sports Consulting offer NIL deals?
No, Hercules Sports Consulting does not offer NIL deals.
Where can I find high school football matchups near me?
Find upcoming high school football matchups near you at www.herculessportsconsulting.com/events.
Does Hercules Sports Consulting only work with mainland high school football teams?
No! Hercules Sports Consulting also works with high school football teams in Alaska, Hawaii, and even Puerto Rico. We look forward to expanding to teams in Canada, Mexico, Europe, U.S. Virgin Islands, and more!
When does high school football start in 2026?
The 2026-2027 high school football season starts August 21st in most states, with some states starting as early as August 14th.