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Vandy relying on state of Georgia

JC Shurburtt

...the Bobby Johnson era. What makes it so on paper is that Vanderbilt has beaten out other SEC programs on players, whereas in the past that wasn't always the case. This staff has been...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Tuesday morning quick hitters

JC Shurburtt

...end Max Beaulieu (Davie, Fla./University School). The 6-foot-3, 240-pounder had Atlantic Coast and Southeastern Conference scholarship offers and was getting looked at by a host of other programs. During an in...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Monday morning quick hitters

JC Shurburtt

...He now has one more official visit left, to Alabama just after the Tide plays in the SEC championship game. The 6-foot-7, 230-pounder will announce at the Under Armour All-American game...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Friday afternoon quick hitters

JC Shurburtt

...tackle Morgan Moses (Fork Union, Va./Fork Union Military) will line up some official visits to several SEC programs. Moses was committed to Virginia, but the uncertainty of the Cavaliers' coaching situation has him looking...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Three things about South Carolina's class

JC Shurburtt

...to continue to stack good recruiting haul on top of good recruiting haul to compete in the SEC East. Looking ahead: Much as they did last year when they ended up with the nation's...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Bruins' bright future

JC Shurburtt, Scouts Inc.

ESPN Scouts Inc.'s JC Shurburtt discusses why UCLA is attracting some of the best talent in the country.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

Big-name SEC visitors this weekend

JC Shurburtt

There is little doubt that Georgia, which currently has the nation's No. 3 recruiting class, is putting together one of the top classes in the country...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Reed is a big grab for Auburn

JC Shurburtt

...head coach/wide receivers coach Trooper Taylor, who is considered one of the top recruiters in the SEC and the country, was Reed's recruiter of record. Taylor also snagged Goodwin earlier this year. Much...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Update on Martin's recruitment

JC Shurburtt

...I see play and see them play with good effort." Martin said that the two in-state SEC programs, Ole Miss and Mississippi State, continue to recruit him as well and that visits to those...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009

Three names stand out for Memphis job

JC Shurburtt

...and re-signing players that did not qualify academically. In Conference USA, you have to battle the SEC and other BCS programs for talent, so placing players and getting them back is a good way...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Auburn had just what Dyer wanted

JC Shurburtt, Scouts Inc.

A great relationship with Auburn offensive coordinator Guz Malzahn keyed Michael Dyer's commitment to the Tigers, writes JC Shurburtt.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

LSU has advantage of Texas talent

JC Shurburtt

...most of the in-state players they want). The Tigers currently are the only team in the SEC with a legitimate shot at elite Texas talent. That's a serious advantage when you already are...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Burton's recruitment heating up

JC Shurburtt

...weekend for the Tide's home game with LSU. The contest is for first place in the SEC West. "I want to see Bryant-Denny Stadium and what the atmosphere is like there," Burton said...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Johnson narrows it to five

JC Shurburtt

...Arcadia, Fla./DeSoto) was a nice pickup for South Florida. Several other schools, including some in the SEC/ACC liked him and showed a passing interest. • Linebacker Justin Parker (Beaufort, S.C./Beaufort) has...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009

SEC, ACC hot after '11 prospect Randolph

JC Shurburtt

MARIETTA, Ga. -- Class of 2011 ESPNU 150 Watch List athlete Brian Randolph is one of the top prospects in the Atlanta region for the next recruiting c...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009