The Sporting News’ preview for California’s 2025 high school football season rolls on with a look at the state’s top 20 linebackers. Following the top 20 are the names of 10 more LBs who were heavily considered for a top-20 ranking. With only 30 players mentioned, there are future Division 1 college players who are current high school standouts who didn’t …
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Top prospects in the 2026 class
Georgia’s high school football talent stacks up against any other state in the country, with dozens of Peach State players considered to be among the nation’s most sought-after recruits. In the 2025 class, the state had a whopping 36 players ranked among the nation’s top 300, second only to Florida (37) and Texas (42). And that’s despite having one-half the population …
Read More »18 DAYS TO 2025 KICKOFF: Wesley Fair
Redshirt Sophomore | 6-1 | 200 lbs. | Wichita, Kansas Wesley Fair Courtesy Kansas State Athletics Position: SafetyPrevious College: NoneProjection: Second-StringStatus: On Scholarship Wesley Fair (b. Oct. 8, 2004) is a young safety with speed, toughness and stamina from Collegiate High School in Wichita who is majoring in business administration. Fair arrived in time for 2024 spring practices and several …
Read More »What coach Thomas Ford Jr. learned following Idaho’s first scrimmage
MOSCOW, Idaho – Judging the state of a football team from an initial scrimmage is an iffy thing at best. University of Idaho coach Thomas Ford Jr. was game, though, and took a stab at it after the Vandals worked live for about two hours with game officials during the team’s first practice in full pads at the Kibbie Dome …
Read More »USC DB coach reveals Trojans’ freshman with ‘huge upside’
The storied USC football team is looking to rebound for 2025 after a substandard 2024 campaign. They are doing so in part by getting the most out of the incoming freshmen. One of those is DT Floyd Boucard out of Miami Central High School in Miami, Florida. On Wednesday, USC defensive ends coach Shaun Nua sang the praises of Boucard, …
Read More »Wolverines’ unheralded DTs impress Lou Esposito in fall camp
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — While the national college football media might not be paying much attention to the Michigan football defensive line, as the coaches tell it, they have an embarrassment of riches. All the national media sees are the departures, unsure of what lies beneath in terms of depth. Michigan feels like it has six defensive tackles who are …
Read More »Cornhuskers DB coach raves about culture under Matt Rhule
The unranked Nebraska Football team is entering its third season under coach Matt Rhule. Though some successes and shortcomings have marred his tenure, he’s earned the respect of at least one of his colleagues. On Wednesday, Nebraska DB coach Addison Williams had nothing but good things to say about Rhule during a preseason press conference, per Randy Silver of NTV …
Read More »MSU football to reportedly host 4-star TE Anthony Cartwright for BC game
Michigan State football has reportedly added another big-time recruiting guest to the Boston College home game weekend. Reports of a number of players planning to visit Michigan State for the Spartans’ home game against Boston College on September 6, and on Wednesday another major prospect was added to that list. According to 247Sports recruiting insider Allen Trieu, four-star tight end …
Read More »Florida football’s Billy Napier provides encouraging DJ Lagway injury update
Year four of the Billy Napier era is right around the corner for the Florida football program. The Gators are currently in preseason camp, preparing for what could be another daunting season. Following last season’s turnaround, it is certainly clear that this is DJ Lagway’s team. The sophomore signal caller has been dealing with a calf issue this summer, but …
Read More »Best flag football player in the country is from Arizona
St. Mary’s flag football head coach Chris Horn Coach Horn says the team’s early goals included winning every close game, scoring 3 TDs or more and functioning well under pressure. In the latest sign that Arizona is cementing itself as one of the premier states for the emerging sport of flag football, 10 local athletes were selected to MaxPreps’ “Top …
Read More »Gators hunting third straight top-10 recruiting class
Last fall, Billy Napier and his Florida staff were facing down a losing record on the football field and a floundering recruiting class. Despite a blowout loss to Texas, Napier got a vote of confidence from athletic director Scott Stricklin and the Gators managed to close the season with three straight wins. Florida’s class saw a late resurgence as well, …
Read More »Ducks labeled recruiting winner over Alabama, Texas
It’s been a busy summer for the college football world as teams around the nation have locked in on recruiting and preparing for the upcoming season. Some programs have fared better than others in the recruiting department, and it appears the Oregon Ducks are at the top of the list right now. Hayes Fawcett, a college football reporter and expert …
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