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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...

1. Kansas freshman Ben McLemore said Thursday he knew nothing about any payments that AAU coach Darius Cobb told USA Today he received from Rodney Blackstock, he founder and CEO of Hooplife Academy in Greensboro, N.C., to direct McLemore to an agent....

For Insider's "Freshman Impact" series, Seth Greenberg and Adam Finkelstein look at how Memphis' highly rated freshman class will fit in with a talented, experienced group of returning players.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2013

Virginia running back Clifton Richardson has decided to transfer, coach Mike London announced Thursday. Richardson played in 20 games for the Cavs, including all 13 as a true freshman in 2011. Last season, he only played in seven games because of ...

CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. -- He's only a freshman, but Wakulla wide receiver Keith Gavin has already garnered offers from Florida State, Florida, Clemson, South Carolina and Ole Miss. The 6-foot-1, 170-pound 2016 prospect is just starting the recruiting...

Blog | May 16, 2013

Andrea Adelson talks about the impact freshman linebacker Alex Figueroa made on the Miami defense this spring....

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Early in the 2012 season, Florida coaches discovered something puzzling about running back Matt Jones. The 6-foot-2, 225-pound freshman, who was built more like a linebacker, wasn't playing to his size. Instead of barreling th...

It's Rankings Week at GatorNation. Every day we'll rank some aspect of the Florida football program heading into the 2013 season. Today we're ranking the top 10 UF freshmen with the chance of making the biggest impact in the fall. On Friday we'll ran...

At 15 years old, Texas girls' basketball player Nancy Mulkey is approaching 6-foot-10, but she's more than just her height. Texas and Baylor already have taken notice.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Bill O'Brien raised his voice as if a freshman quarterback had just criticized his play-calling -- and that demeanor remained unchanged for about 30 minutes. Penn State's second-year coach fielded questions about a Sports Ill...

For Insider's "Freshman Impact" series, John Gasaway and Reggie Rankin examine how Florida's incoming freshmen could help the Gators break through to the Final Four after three straight Elite Eight appearances.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2013

There was a time when news of a rising junior with an offer was reason to pause and take a second look at why college coaches thought enough of such a young prospect to extend a scholarship. Just a few years ago, summer camps and the fall season were...

For Insider's "Freshman Impact" series, Seth Greenberg and Dave Telep examine how Kentucky's incoming freshmen could help the Wildcats win a national title.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2013

AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher has no problem with quarterback Jameis Winston continuing to play both football and baseball, even now that it appears the highly touted redshirt freshman has the inside track to win the startin...

Former Oklahoma State quarterback Wes Lunt, who decided to transfer last week, is considering five schools, with Tennessee and Vanderbilt making the cut, according to a source. Lunt won the Cowboys' starting job last season as a true freshman, but...

Despite signing six linebacker prospects between the 2012 and 2013 classes, Michigan still has opportunity for playing time with the incoming freshman class. Ben Gedeon (Hudson, Ohio/Hudson) and Mike McCray II (Trotwood, Ohio/Trotwood Madison) are bo...