PitchingFan posted:Every school I've talked to a preferred walk-on was a guaranteed spot through the fall and then you had to compete to make 35. These guys normally do not come to walk-on day. They start practicing with the team from day 1 just not on scholarship.
Same way I've seen it as well. Preferred walk-ons are pretty much on the roster through fall and don't need to show up to an open tryout. Pretty much recruited players without scholarships.