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Welcome to The Heard, HornsNation's weekly in-depth look inside the never-ending world of Longhorns recruiting with news, notes and interesting tidbits on the latest happenings around the program. We release this every Friday. Talk about it in our...

According to the Tampa Bay Times, offensive guard Michael Smith (Miami/Central) is on board with South Florida. The Bulls recently hired former Miami Central head coach Telly Lockette as their running backs coach. The 6-foot-3, 319-pound prospect...

Kansas State is the final Big 12 team to begin spring practice, just in time for the first team in the Big 12's spring to end. Texas' spring game was Saturday, but Kansas State's first practice is later today. Let's take a closer look. Schedule: T...

Michael Smith and Jemele Hill discuss Kevin Ware's gruesome injury and the media reaction to it. Ware, a sophomore Louisville guard, sustained a horrifying fracture in the first half of Sunday's Midwest Regional final when he landed awkwardly after ...

Michael Smith and Jemele Hill discuss the NCAA tournament and if Ole Miss' Marshall Henderson is good for college basketball....

Hugh Douglas, Jemele Hill and Michael Smith discuss what the Jets should do with cornerback Darrelle Revis....

Hugh Douglas, Jalen Rose and Michael Smith examine the numbers and explain how to fill out your March Madness bracket....

MIAMI, Fla. -- The 2013 Nike Football Training Camp tour continued in Miami on Saturday as several top players from South Florida showcased their skills at West Orange High School. The wide receiver and offensive line position groups were loaded and ...

Blog | March 17, 2013

Coventry came from two goals down to earn a late 2-2 draw against Colchester in Steven Pressley's first home game as manager.Gavin Massey gave the visitors the lead just before half-time and Michael Smith extended their lead midway through the second...

Coventry came from two goals down to earn a late 2-2 draw against Colchester in Steven Pressley's first home game as manager.Gavin Massey gave the visitors the lead just before half-time and Michael Smith extended their lead midway through the second...

Michael Smith goes behind the numbers on the Miami Hurricanes' surprising season....

MIAMI -- More than 900 athletes gathered on Jan. 5 at North Miami Stadium for the South Florida stop of the Nike Football SPARQ Combine tour. Here is a look at the 25 standout performers who comprise the Miami All-Combine team. Note: Selections ar...

Blog | February 19, 2013

There's a general feeling out there that all of the SEC's so-called big boys are swimming in cash. Then you stop and read Michael Smith's telling piece in SportsBusiness Journal on the financial woes of Tennessee's athletic department, and it's ob...

When three-star inside linebacker Isaiah Williams (Dallas/Skyline) heard about former Kansas State wide receivers coach Michael Smith leaving for the same position at Arkansas, it wasn't what he wanted to hear -- particularly as he was preparing for ...

Blog | January 18, 2013

Three-star athlete Melvinson Hartfield (Dallas/South Oak Cliff) probably couldn't have received the news about the departure of Kansas State assistant coach Michael Smith at a more inopportune time. "To tell the truth, I was just now hearing about...

Blog | January 18, 2013

I think (today's links) would be like a Kevin Durant jumpshot: Perfecto! Oklahoma State missed out on the nation's No. 1 receiver who visited this weekend. He's heading to Ole Miss. Former Iowa State quarterback Jared Barnett has decided on his...