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Tommy Tuberville closed out his first spring with Cincinnati on Wednesday morning. Shortly afterward, he made his biggest move as the Bearcats' new head coach. Tuberville landed former Notre Dame star quarterback Gunner Kiel, a former four-star pr...

One of the more remarkable things about the steady rise the Oregon football program is that its home state is never going to be the place from which they stock their roster with talented recruits. The Ducks never have had the benefit of loading up...

Thanks, Pete. Travis Kelce is making the most of his final season with the Bearcats, Bill Koch writes in the Cincinnati Enquirer. Lyle McCombs has apologized for his arrest. WDRB's Rick Bozich wonders if Rutgers has replaced Louisville as the...

So how did true freshmen fare in the Big East in Week 1? Three of the most highly anticipated debuts in the league were relatively quiet. Pitt running back Rushel Shell was suspended for the opener; Rutgers defensive lineman Darius Hamilton got so...

Much more on the blog later from Mike Aresco. Until then ... Our Eamonn Brennan says that the Big East's hiring of Mike Aresco as its next commissioner reveals the league's stakes. CBSSports.com's Dennis Dodd says that the conference hit a home r...

The question surrounds Rutgers defensive end Darius Hamilton in the same way it surrounded running back Savon Huggins at this time last year. Can Hamilton be an impact true freshman for the Scarlet Knights? Hamilton began his first day of summe...

During the offseason, we'll check out one team per week that looks like a sure bet to be among the best in the nation this fall. FAB 50 Offseason Primer archive This week's team: Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey, N.J.) 2011 Season: 11-0, Non-Public Gr...

The speculation began as soon as the vacancies hit. What would happen to the recruiting classes at Pitt and Rutgers after their head coaches surprisingly bolted? Both schools had amassed quite a bit of four-star talent under Todd Graham and Greg S...

Despite seeing its head coach depart for the NFL last week, Rutgers was still able to sign one of the nation's top players in Don Bosco Prep defensive lineman Darius Hamilton. The senior, ranked No. 69 in the ESPNU 150 and son of former New York G...

New Rutgers coach Kyle Flood deserves a huge amount of credit. He has made an already strong class even better in the last 24 hours. After Darius Hamilton committed on Tuesday night, Rutgers signed three-star receiver Ian Thomas on Wednesday mo...

Three-star wide receiver Ian Thomas (Reisterstown, Md./Franklin) has signed a letter of intent with Rutgers. Thomas took an official visit to Notre Dame (Sept. 2) and also had offers from Auburn, Boston College, Cincinnati, Connecticut, Duke, Iowa...

Here's a team-by-team look at the 2012 Big East Conference recruiting classes.

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Rutgers' decision to move quickly on a head coach has paid off in a big way. The school got a commitment from highly-regarded defensive end Darius Hamilton Tuesday night. Hamilton announced he had chosen Rutgers over Florida and Miami. He is the ...

Tuesday night, ESPNU 150 defensive lineman Darius Hamilton (Ramsey, N.J./Don Bosco) announced for Rutgers, ESPNNY.com reports. He made official visits to Florida (Dec. 9), California (Dec. 16), Rutgers (Jan. 20) and Miami-FL (Jan. 27). Hamilton, ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Will it be boom or bust for the Gators on signing day? The hoopla actually gets started early, as defensive end Darius Hamilton will make his decision on Tuesday at 8 p.m., ET. He's down to Rutgers, Florida and Miami. On We...

In the last RecruitingNation 411 prior to national signing day, our host of recruiting experts from around the country shares all the latest information on what the top uncommitted recruits are thinking, and where they might end up....