Describe the other players competing at the same position. This will give you clues as to what year you might be a starter. Find out how common it is to redshirt and how that will affect graduation. Philosophies of strength and conditioning vary by institution. You may be required to maintain a certain weight.
Every coach has a particular style that involves different motivational techniques and discipline.
You need to know if a coach's teaching style does not match your learning style. For team sports, find out what kind of offense and defense is employed. Don't make any assumptions about how long a coach will be at a school. If the coach is losing and the contract ends in two years, you may have a new coach. Describe the preferred, invited and uninvited walk-on situation.