While Mike Hart was a fan favorite, favored son, and incredible developer of talent, his recruiting prowess wasn’t exactly renowned during his time in Ann Arbor. Hart did reel in Jordan Marshall, an Ohio native who spurned the hometown Buckeyes in favor of Michigan football, but when it comes to top prospects outside of Marshall, Hart wasn’t really getting much in …
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Wrestling standout Dean Hamiti announces transfer from Wisconsin to Oklahoma State
Wisconsin’s Dean Hamiti went 81-14 for Wisconsin in three seasons. MADISON – Dean Hamiti, a Big Ten wrestling champion for Wisconsin in 2023, announced his transfer to Oklahoma State. The 165-pound competitor was a three-year starter for the Badgers. He was a conference champion as a sophomore and the runner-up this season as a junior. He reached all-American status in …
Read More »Wide Receiver Preview: Looking at tough decisions on Texas depth chart
Position battles in the Texas wide receiver room are far from settled. The competitive position group is versatile and set to produce three quality starters. For head coach Steve Sarkisian, the team may have to strike the right balance between playing transfer portal players and playing the players that committed to Sarkisian and established the current culture in Austin. At …
Read More »Tigers make the final 12 for top 50 Georgia linebacker Tavion Wallace
The LSU Tigers and coach Brian Kelly are off to a red-hot start on the recruiting trail in the 2025 cycle, particularly on the offensive side of the ball. Now, they’re also looking to add some elite defensive talent. The Tigers made the top 12 for four-star Wayne County (Jesup, Ga.) linebacker Tavion Wallace, which was first reported on Thursday …
Read More »One of Oregon Football’s recent 2025 de-commits is back on the Aggies’ radar
In today’s rapidly changing college football recruiting landscape, a prospect could be committed to a program for less than two months before changing his mind. Honestly, this is just the reality of recruiting in 2024 and beyond. Concerning Texas A&M, head coach Mike Elko is hard at work as spring practices are underway, while he and his staff are set …
Read More »Notre Dame linebacker target will announce commitment on Saturday
It very much looks like Notre Dame football will be adding to its 2025 recruiting class on Saturday. Pennsylvania linebacker Anthony Sacca, who was recently crystal balled to commit to the Irish, will make his verbal on Saturday. The 6-foot, 3-inch and 225-pound ‘backer is among the top players in the country, as he ranks as the No. 187 overall …
Read More »Standout QB recruit says Billy Napier runs an ‘NFL style’ of practice
Spring is in the air at the James W. Bill Heavener Center this time of year, as the Florida football program is well into its practice schedule ahead of the yearly Orange and Blue exhibition game. Dozens of high school recruits are observing closely from the sidelines, taking note of how the team is operating and how they might into …
Read More »Cincinnati Bearcats football will feature some speedy new receivers
The desire of a pair of speedsters to up their game to the Power Five has benefited the University of Cincinnati Bearcats, who were looking to replace some receivers from last season. Now in your program at No. 0 is Tony Johnson, a redshirt junior from Ocala, Florida, who spent three seasons at Florida Atlantic. Johnson is 5-foot-10 and 185 …
Read More »After getting a late start, Lincoln-Way West’s Josh Veldman commits to Northwestern. ‘It escalated into a passion.’
Lincoln-Way West’s Josh Veldman wasn’t too into sports as a young kid. After playing baseball in first and second grade, he gave that up and did not compete on any teams until seventh grade. That’s when Veldman decided to give football a shot. It was the sport that stuck. “Some friends got me interested in it and kind of talked …
Read More »FAMU responding to ‘adverse situations’ as spring football practice crosses midpoint
Florida A&M has officially crossed the halfway mark of spring football. On Thursday, the Rattlers met on Ken Riley Field at Bragg Memorial for their eighth of 15 practices. And so far, FAMU head football coach James Colzie III likes his team’s responsiveness and adaptiveness to his leadership and nuanced implementations. Colzie will test his team on Friday for an intrasquad scrimmage. He says he’ll …
Read More »Georgia will host former 5-star commit Justus Terry over the weekend
Five-star defensive lineman Justus Terry spurned Georgia football last week, flipping his commitment to the USC Trojans. That doesn’t mean his decision is final, though, as he has since scheduled another visit to Athens. UGA will host the Manchester High School (Ga.) product this weekend, according to a report from Rivals. Terry (6-foot-5, 275 pounds) is rated as the No. …
Read More »Former Tennessee Titans, LSU football QB Zach Mettenberger rejoins Father Ryan’s staff
Former Tennessee Titans and LSU football quarterback Zach Mettenberger, who spent the past two seasons as an Alabama analyst for Nick Saban, has rejoined Father Ryan’s staff as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. Mettenberger was a Father Ryan assistant for the 2021 season when the Irish went 7-5 and lost to eventual state Division II-AAA state champion McCallie, 42-35, in …
Read More »Leader of the Pirates: Bobby Dan McGlohorn brings long experience to new coaching role
Fernandina Beach has found the next captain of its football Pirate ship. The Pirates hired former Providence coach Bobby Dan McGlohorn as their new head high school football coach, the athletic department announced Thursday. He replaces Apollo Wright, who coached the Pirates for two years before stepping down in February to take a college football position as offensive coordinator at …
Read More »Fact or Fiction: Alabama will have to pull off a flip for its 2025 QB
Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, TideIllustrated.com’s Jack Knowlton and FirstAndTenFlorida.com’s Jason Higdon to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION. ***** MORE FACT OR FICTION: Penn State leads Notre Dame for JaDon Blair CLASS OF 2024 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State …
Read More »Georgia, Ohio State, Utah lead 16 college football teams in best position to make expanded CFP in 2024 season
1 Winning in the SEC is hard, which Georgia knows as much as anyone, and it just got way more difficult with the additions of Oklahoma and Texas. But no team has been as dominant as the Bulldogs since 2021. They’ve won two out of the last three national titles and went almost two whole years without losing a game …
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