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Damien Mama (Bellflower, Calif./St. John Bosco) made himself invisible to college coaches for a short time this spring, which isn't an easy thing for a 6-foot-4, 352-pound recruit -- as well as the No. 68 player overall and No. 3 offensive guard in t...

Blog | May 21, 2013

ESPN 150 offensive guard Viane Talamaivao (Corona, Calif./Centennial) established himself as a 2014 prospect to watch a year ago when he dominated the 2012 Los Angeles Nike Football Training Camp and took home position MVP honors. Talamaivao perf...

Blog | May 10, 2013

Inspired by Florida's "#ComePlayWRFortheJoker" campaign, our recruiting writers looked at other ways schools can sell themselves on the trail. Here's a look at recruiting pitches for the SEC: Alabama Crimson Tide What they are selling: What's not...

Blog | May 10, 2013

Chicago saw snow the first weekend in May, but there could be a more permanent Freeze in the Windy City coming. Ole Miss coach Hugh Freeze landed the nation's top receiver and the No. 1 overall prospect out of Illinois in 2013, and the hottest nam...

Blog | May 07, 2013

A conversation on a school bus never had been so important to rising defensive back Jason Hall (Grand Prairie, Texas/South Grand Prairie). Wednesday afternoon, Hall got in contact with the Nebraska coaching staff, and the Cornhuskers made his bus ...

Blog | April 25, 2013

Michigan originally led for Daniel Helm (Chatham, Ill./Glenwood), but a tight end commitment for the Wolverines today filled the spot in their class. That did not have as much of an impact on Helm as it might appear, though, as Ole Miss and Tennes...

Blog | April 23, 2013

When 2015 running back Rawleigh Williams III (Dallas/Bishop Lynch) picked up his first offer, he was immediately interested. After a visit, he was sold. Williams, a 5-foot-10, 200-pound back who meshes power and speed, verbally committed to Ole Mi...

Blog | April 22, 2013

ASHBURN, Va. -- Strong winds and a chill in the air greeted the quarterbacks Saturday at the Washington Redskins' practice facility for the third regional stop this year on the Elite 11 circuit. Most handled the conditions admirably. However, as they...

Blog | April 20, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Defensive end Derek Barnett (Brentwood, Tenn./Brentwood Academy) looked forward to a meeting this offseason with Drew Richmond (Memphis, Tenn./Memphis University School). After all, Richmond's team ended the season for Barnett la...

Blog | April 17, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Gabe Angel might outgrow his position as a running back. Regardless, his spot as a premier prospect in the Class of 2016 remains solid. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound freshman out of Lebanon (Tenn.) Wilson Central stood out among backs o...

Blog | April 16, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Two prospects with scholarship offers from Southeastern Conference power programs said they're following through with plans to look hard at schools in other parts of the country. Safety Mattrell McGraw (River Ridge, La./John Curt...

Blog | April 15, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - ESPN Watch List quarterback Luke Ward (Decaturville, Tenn./Riverside) struggled with accuracy and interceptions as a junior, but took a step on Sunday toward improvement as a senior. Ward said he threw the football well in his fir...

Blog | April 15, 2013

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- The Nike Football Training Camp circuit stayed in the southeast on Sunday, stopping at the Memphis University School for an event that, to the surprise of no one, featured solid line play. No doubt, it's a staple in this part of the...

Blog | April 14, 2013

OXFORD, Miss. -- Ole Miss continues to capitalize on the momentum produced in February by a No. 5-rated signing class that turned heads in the Southeastern Conference and nationally. The Rebels drew a crowd at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium on Saturday ...

Blog | April 13, 2013

Daniel Helm (Chatham, Ill./Glenwood) spent his spring break in Florida. He went to all of the typical vacation spots in Orlando and the Disney theme parks. For most teenagers, especially from the Midwest, that would have been the highlight of his spr...

Blog | April 04, 2013

HOUSTON -- When it comes to the offseason, Sugar Land (Texas) Fort Bend Austin quarterback Seun Aboderin is leaving no stones unturned. Whenever he has the chance to compete, he's taking advantage of it. He did so at the Houston Nike Football S...

Blog | March 25, 2013