Wisconsin football class of 2025 offensive tackle target Darrin Strey committed to Kentucky on Sunday. The three-star tackle chose the Wildcats over a laundry list of top contenders including the Stanford, Ole Miss, West Virginia, Rutgers, Oregon, Pittsburgh and Nebraska. His commitment comes on the heels of his official visit with the Wildcats. Strey is 247Sports’ No. 504 player in …
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Second-year NFL players primed for breakout seasons in 2024: Broncos’ Marvin Mims, Lions’ Jack Campbell, more
If an NFL player doesn’t show something by Year 2, there’s a problem, and we can, in almost every case, accept said player will not become a star at the professional level. Patience wears thin by then because, nowadays, stars typically emerge in their second season, if they didn’t already do so in Year 1. These are the second-year pros primed …
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Read More »Top 10? Rutgers football makes another big move up in the national recruiting rankings
Following two more commitments this weekend, Rutgers football officially has one of the top recruiting classes in the nation. Now at 20 commits, the Rutgers recruiting class sits at No. 7 in the nation according to Rivals along with being one of the best in Big Ten football. Rutgers landed three-star offensive lineman Gerrick Gordon early on Sunday afternoon (offers …
Read More »Bucs rookie receiver Kameron Johnson attempting jump from Div. II to NFL
Greg Auman NFC South Reporter Kameron Johnson has only had about six weeks and a dozen or so practices with the Bucs, but the undrafted rookie receiver’s favorite moments are when he makes a catch or a move in the open field and someone walks up a minute later. “People start asking: ‘Where are you from? Where’d you go to …
Read More »CBS Sports ‘absolutely positive’ Jackson Arnold will make the leap
There may be questions along the offensive line, but the Sooners know who’s going to be leading the way at quarterback when they open the season against Temple. Jackson Arnold is ready to lead the way for the Sooners as they make their way into the SEC. Arnold has a ton of talent and with a full offseason to prepare …
Read More »Four-star offensive lineman gives great feedback after Penn State visit
Feedback is starting to come out following the first big official visit weekend that Penn State hosted where many of their top targets made the trip to Happy Valley. Even though zero commitments were landed, it was still a positive visit for the staff and the players who came to campus. With June filled more many of the uncommitted recruits …
Read More »Recruiting Rumor Mill: Top prospects return home from big visits
Justin Garcia/Rivals.com The second weekend of June official visits is in the books and top prospects have been camping all over the country in recent days so that makes for a loaded Recruiting Rumor Mill. FACT OR FICTION: Miami is the biggest threat to Georgia for Elijah Griffin ***** CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …
Read More »One under-the-radar player from each AFC team who could shine in 2024: Tyjae Spears, Nick Bolton make cut
Every year, we are introduced to new NFL stars. Kyren Williams and Puka Nacua of the Los Angeles Rams took the football world by storm in 2023, while Montez Sweat led two different teams in sacks. The Dallas Cowboys introduced us to a couple of stars as well, in cornerback DaRon Bland, who recorded the most pick sixes in a …
Read More »Michael Penix makes appearance in Tuscaloosa, helps Kalen DeBoer recruit
Michael Penix capped off an incredible college football career with an appearance in the College Football Playoff National Championship as the signal caller for Kalen DeBoer and the Washington Huskies last season. Penix has since become a first-round draft pick of the Atlanta Falcons and is on his way to becoming a future star in the NFL. Penix played a …
Read More »Wisconsin offers three-star class of 2026 ATH Sharroid Whitehead
The Wisconsin Badgers extended an offer to three-star class of 2026 athlete Sharroid Whitehead on Friday Whitehead becomes the latest 2026 target to receive an offer from UW, joining wide receivers Kennan and Jarod Pula, interior offensive lineman Samuel Simpson and athlete Rico Blassingame over the past few weeks. The 5-foot-9, 170-pound athlete represents Ocean Springs High School in Pascagoula, …
Read More »Wisconsin class of 2025 CB target commits to rival Minnesota
Wisconsin class of 2025 cornerback target Naiim Parrish committed to Minnesota on Sunday. Parrish chose the Gophers on the heels of his official visit to the program. He had one other official visit scheduled: to Wisconsin on June 14. Related: Ranking the highest rated recruits in the history of Wisconsin football The three-star recruit is 247Sports’ No. 1,044 player in the …
Read More »Where Wisconsin’s class of 2025 ranks after Jahmare Washington commitment
Wisconsin football’s class of 2025 landed three-star cornerback Jahmare Washington on Sunday. His commitment is the first from the program’s June 7 official visit weekend and brought the class to 15 total commitments. The addition of Washington rose Luke Fickell’s group to No. 13 overall in the 247Sports composite ranking. It remains No. 4 in the Big Ten, behind only …
Read More »Will Mississippi State football make a 2024 bowl? Four games hold answer for Jeff Lebby
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football walked off the field at Davis Wade Stadium in disappointment on Nov. 23. After a 17-7 loss against rival Ole Miss in the Egg Bowl, MSU’s season ended with the conclusion of the regular season. It marked the first year without a trip to a bowl game for the Bulldogs since 2009 – coach Dan …
Read More »Private coach for Alabama football QB commit Russell sees big things ahead | Goodbread
It’ll be a couple years before we know how well Kalen DeBoer, from a recruiting standpoint, knows how to pick ’em. But when it comes to quarterbacks, he’s wasted no time showing he knows where to pick ’em. The Alabama football coach has secured the first quarterback commitment of his tenure at Alabama in Keelon Russell, an uber-talented, wiry kid …
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