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When James Jacobs III (Waco, Texas/Midway) picked up a Baylor offer three months ago, it seemed like the perfect opportunity. Playing for a Big 12 school was something of a dream, and being a local kid, it would work well with family and home games. ...

Blog | May 24, 2013

For most college football recruits, announcing a top 12 doesn't attract a ton of views. For someone like ESPN 150 safety Jamal Adams (Lewisville, Texas/Hebron), a top 12 is news that many programs have anticipated for months. That's because Adams,...

Blog | May 24, 2013

When 2015 defensive tackle T.D. Moton (Shreveport, La./Calvary Baptist Academy) picked up an offer from Georgia on Thursday, he thought about of a lot of things. He thought about the program's five national championships and 12 SEC titles. He thought...

Blog | May 24, 2013

To say it's been a pretty good week for 2015 safety Justin Dunning (Whitehouse, Texas/Whitehouse) would be an understatement. After an impressive showing at the East Texas Sports Network Combine on Sunday in Tyler, Texas, Dunning went to bed Thurs...

Blog | May 24, 2013

DALLAS -- At 6-foot-6 and 295 pounds, three-star offensive tackle Jovan Pruitt (Dallas/Bishop Dunne) is a physical specimen. He's also someone who is taking his recruiting process seriously. Don't ask him about favorites -- there are none. Reason ...

Blog | May 23, 2013

Midlands Regional Coordinator Damon Sayles stops by to talk about the recent success of the Oklahoma Sooners, and the strategy ESPN 150 safety Jamal Adams is using in his recruitment....

TYLER, Texas -- There was no denying 2015 quarterback Blake Lynch (Troup, Texas/Troup) during Sunday's East Texas Sports Network Combine. Despite having a stomach virus, Lynch not only competed in the combine but also left the APEC training facility ...

Blog | May 23, 2013

Midlands Regional Coordinator Damon Sayles stops by to talk about the recent success of the Oklahoma Sooners, and the strategy Jamal Adams is using in his recruitment....

If you know ESPN 150 offensive tackle Roderick Johnson (Florissant, Mo./Hazelwood Central), then you know that nothing tends to bother him. Not the stress of being the No. 2 player in the state of Missouri. Not being a four-star athlete. Not even ...

Blog | May 22, 2013

CARROLLTON, Texas -- In a four-week span, Hebron High School has hosted 91 visitors from college football programs. All 91, in some capacity, have asked about ESPN 150 safety Jamal Adams. And why not? Adams is one of the nation's elite defensive b...

Blog | May 22, 2013

Ishmael Zamora (Houston/Alief Elsik) picked up an offer from Texas on Tuesday afternoon, his 10th overall. However, the big wide receiver will be taking his talents to another Big 12 program. Zamora said he committed to Baylor on Tuesday evening a...

Blog | May 21, 2013

TYLER, Texas -- Johnny Shaw (Center, Texas/Center) admitted that he got more than what he came for on Saturday. What was supposed to be a simple visit to TCU, Shaw said, turned into one of the best days of his life. The 6-foot-2, 188-pound safety ...

Blog | May 21, 2013

TYLER, Texas -- ESPN 150 athlete Davion Hall (Texarkana, Texas/Liberty Eylau) committed to Baylor on Feb. 2 and still has plans of putting on the green and gold. But in the back of his head, ever since late last week, the idea of putting on Alabam...

Blog | May 20, 2013

While many of the large schools in Texas begin to close out their spring football schedules, most underclassmen are treated as seniors. In the same breath, many freshmen are preparing for the next level, whether it's junior varsity or varsity play. ...

Blog | May 20, 2013

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

As someone who understands the recruiting process -- and the frustrating nights it can bring -- Jordan Frazier (Springfield, Mo./Lighthouse Christian Academy) is grateful, relieved and extremely ecstatic after Friday. After months of hard work and...

Blog | May 18, 2013