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TYLER, Texas -- East Texas often is considered one of the nation's most underrated areas in finding elite talent when it comes to college football recruiting. Sunday featured the inaugural East Texas Sports Network combine, which showcased more than ...

Blog | May 19, 2013

HUEYTOWN, Ala. -- College coaches from across the country came to see ESPN 150 running back Racean Thomas (Oxford, Ala./Oxford) this spring, but it was the usual suspects -- Alabama and Auburn -- who were in attendance for his spring game on Saturday...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Keller Chryst (Palo Alto, Calif./Palo Alto) has plenty of history to follow. His grandfather, George Chryst, was a longtime high school football coach and the head coach at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. His father...

Blog | May 18, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- A quick look back at the week that was at GatorNation: Last week was Rankings Week, and GatorNation ranked UF's 2013 schedule, the top offensive and defensive players the Gators will face in 2013, the top 10 freshman contribut...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The penultimate Elite 11 Regional brought some of the West region's top quarterbacks out to the San Francisco 49ers practice facility on Friday evening. Though no quarterback earned MVP honors or walked away with an invitation ...

Blog | May 18, 2013

ESPN draft guru Mel Kiper Jr. is rolling out his early top five rankings at each position this week. Here are the positions he's looked at so far: Wide receivers and defensive ends Running backs and safeties Quarterbacks Cornerbacks T...

I'll be hanging out with Passion Pitt in Atlanta this weekend. Don't act like you're not impressed. Auburn legend Terry Beasley's spirits are lifted by the outpouring of support as he battles health problems in Birmingham. Auburn's battle at ri...

GigEmNation From Sam Khan Jr. : In this week's recruiting notebook, a quarterback narrows his list down and includes Texas A&M, plus more notes. More from Khan : Three-star running back James White talks about why he signed with the Aggies. ...

Florida's No. 4 recruiting class took a huge hit Friday as one of its top pledges said he is no longer committed. Christian Miller (Columbia, S.C./Spring Valley) is ranked as the No. 1 prospect in South Carolina, No. 2 outside linebacker in the co...

During the summer, TideNation will analyze each of the scholarship players on the Alabama roster -- excluding the Tide's 2013 recruiting class -- in our Crimson Countdown series. Starting with No. 1 Dee Hart, we will go through the roster numerically...

After being referred to as the devil in some form or fashion twice in the past few months, Nick Saban sounds a little fed up. While talking to members of the media in Atlanta on Thursday, he called the recent "devil himself" comments made by Flori...

True to his word, Bossier City (La.) Parkway quarterback Brandon Harris named his top schools after spring practice concluded. The four-star quarterback, who is ranked fifth nationally among 2014 dual-threat passers, wasted little time making that...

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Not every tree sprouts overnight. Some roots take time to grab hold. Alabama signed a total 26 prospects in 2012, and not everyone made an impact right away. Some didn't make it at all, as Eddie Williams, Tyler Hayes and Travel...

No. 1 dual-threat quarterback prospect Deshaun Watson has been committed to Clemson for over a year, but the Tigers' work isn't done. They've been through this before (see: Nkemdiche, Robert).

Alabama coach Nick Saban responded Thursday to critical comments by a former assistant coach, calling Tim Davis' words "terribly disappointing."