Monthly Archives: June 2024

Georgia edge rusher Rutgers football lands three-star edge Chase Linton

Another day, another defensive lineman has committed to Rutgers football. On Sunday, Chase Linton committed to the Scarlet Knights. The junior committed to Rutgers on Sunday while on an official visit. Linton is a three-star edge rusher from North Atlanta High School (Atlanta, Georgia). He is the No. 48 edge rusher in the nation and the No. 52 recruit in …

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Four-star Class of 2025 safety Keon Young commits to Ole Miss football, Lane Kiffin

OXFORD ― Ole Miss football’s 2025 recruiting class now boasts a handful of four-star prospects. Keon Young, a safety from Lakeland, Florida, announced his commitment to the Rebels via social media on Sunday. Young gives Ole Miss nine 2025 commitments – and five who are considered four-star recruits by the 247Sports Composite. Listed at 6-foot, 171 pounds, Young is ranked …

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USC football sets visit with No. 1 overall recruit from Nebraska

Omaha Westside four-star linebacker Christian Jones has picked up an offer from USC football. He has a visit set for June 7-9. Those will be the days Jones will visit L.A., as the Trojans try to make gains in recruiting and build back depth in their program and their defense. Jones is a four-star linebacker from Omaha. He is currently …

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Vernon Allen III commits to Rutgers over Florida, Michigan & Penn State

Vernon Allen III has committed to Rutgers football. The three-star wide receiver gave his commitment on Sunday while wrapping up the final day of his official visit to Rutgers. The 6-foot-3, 185-pound wide receiver is the No. 16 player in Maryland in the 2025 class. Last year for City College (Baltimore, Maryland), he had 74 catches for 1,123 receiving yards …

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Stars to play AHL MVP Mavrik Bourque vs. Oilers in Game 6

American Hockey League MVP Mavrik Bourque will draw into the lineup for the Dallas Stars on Sunday when they visit the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 of the Western Conference final. Coach Pete DeBoer told reporters Sunday morning that Bourque will make his NHL playoff debut in place of fellow forward Ty Dellandrea. The Stars are bidding to stave off …

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Florida cornerback Rukeem Stroud commits to Wisconsin, the second to join 2025 class in two days

MADISON – Another day, another commitment for the Wisconsin football program. Rukeem Stroud, a cornerback from Tampa Tech in Florida, announced Sunday he has committed to UW for the 2025 class. Stroud’s announcement came one day after Arizona offensive lineman Logan Powell committed to UW. Stroud, 5-foot-11 and 160 pounds, reportedly had offers from South Florida, Texas A&M, Penn State, …

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Where Penn State ranks in ESPN’s first FPI rankings for 2024

Coming off a 10-3 season in 2023 and with high hopes in the new era of college football, Penn State continues to draw some national respect in the preseason polls and rankings. Already labeled a preseason top-10 team by Athlon Sports, the Nittany Lions are now receiving a top-10 ranking from ESPN’s own metric, the Football Power Index (or the …

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Rookie resentment doesn’t happen often in the NFL

Caitlin Clark has brought unprecedented attention to women’s basketball. And plenty of women’s basketball players seem to resent her for it. The situation came to a head on Saturday, when Clark took an away-from-the-ball cheap shot, possibly preceded by this message from her assailant: “You’re a bitch.” It’s an amazing development, but at some level it’s not surprising. Human nature …

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2024-25 NFL odds: Could Drake Maye start on the bench?

A top-five pick is supposed to start for his team, right?  That might not be the case in New England this season.  The Patriots will enter their fifth season since Tom Brady left the franchise, and for the second time, they will be starting over with a quarterback they drafted. They picked Mac Jones 15th overall in the 2021 NFL …

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Cowboys’ Dak Prescott included in C.J. Stroud’s rankings of the NFL’s top 5 quarterbacks

C.J. Stroud did some back-tracking after revealing his initial list of the NFL’s top-five quarterbacks based off of the 2023 season. One of the things that remained consistent, however, was Stroud’s inclusion of Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback Dak Prescott.   In order, Stroud initially tabbed Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson, himself, Prescott and Jalen Hurts as the NFL’s top quarterbacks during an …

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QB Dominoes: Recent pledges will have a ripple effect in 2026 class

Nick Lucero/Rivals.com Two top 2026 quarterbacks came off the board over the weekend when four-star Noah Grubbs picked Notre Dame and four-star Will Griffin chose Florida. The 2026 QB class is coming more into shape with other pledges on the board and so today Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney looks at how the other dominoes could fall: FACT OR …

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Texas target, 2025 four-star linebacker names Horns among top four

The Texas Longhorns find themselves in a good position to land one of the top linebackers in the country. McKinney, Texas, product Riley Pettijohn recently named his top four schools with the Horns being among them. Pettijohn is ranked as the No. 4 linebacker of the 2025 recruiting cycle by 247Sports composite. Nationally he ranks at No. 31 overall and …

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