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Travis Haney outlines his list of the 10 college football head coaches who are the nation's most effective recruiters. Alabama's Nick Saban and Ohio State's Urban Meyer top the list.

Blog | Conversation | January 28, 2013

Peter Keating explains why Oklahoma State and other teams are underrated, using the Simple Rating System (SRS).

Story | Conversation | December 28, 2012

Kevin Weidl looks at the first-round potential of Oregon DE Dion Jordan, a standout Arizona State defender and a defensive end from the SEC who's stock is falling.

Blog | Conversation | October 19, 2012

Travis Haney writes that no team in the nation had a better first month in terms of which teams they beat than Oregon State. He looks at what's next for the Beavers and ranks the other four teams that belong in the merit-based top 5.

Blog | Conversation | October 03, 2012

LaRue Cook of ESPN The Magazine looks at the 11 programs that have been the best in the nation at signing blue-chip recruits since 2007, and the states from which each school has drawn.

Story | Conversation | February 03, 2012

Will Harris evaluates the biggest myths coming out of Week 6 in college football and says why you shouldn't buy into them. If you believe Alabama isn't the nation's top team or Kansas State is a flash in the pan, think again.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2011

UCLA picked up a commitment from one of the nation's top linebacker prospects as Aaron Porter (La Habra, Calif./La Habra) announced for the Bruins. Porter had narrowed his choices to Arizona State, Boise State, Cal and UCLA, but said the Bruins just...

Blog | Conversation | July 04, 2011

Oregon State picked up a commitment from one of the nation's premier two-way lineman as Isaac Seumalo (Corvallis. Ore./Corvallis), who's No. 65 in the ESPNU 150 and the nation's No. 2 offensive guard, announced for the Beavers. "I'm a Beaver," Seum...

Blog | Conversation | June 27, 2011

Arizona picked up a huge commitment on Monday from one of the nation's top tight end prospects. Taylor McNamara (San Diego, Calif./Westview) spurned national powers like USC, Ohio State, Florida State and Michigan and committed to the Wildcats. "I'm...

Blog | Conversation | June 07, 2011

Jadeveon Clowney (Rock Hill, S.C./ South Pointe), the nation's No. 1 rated prospect in the Class of 2011, has now set up three official visits in the month of January, according to his head coach Bobby Carroll. "He's scheduled to visit Florida State...

Blog | Conversation | December 27, 2010

This has been a bit of a light year for defensive tackles in the state of Florida. Usually there are many prospects that fit the prototypical three-technique that coaches from around the nation look for. Two of the state's three four-star prospects...

Blog | Conversation | December 21, 2010

Florida is the place to recruit pass rushers with seven of the top 25 defensive ends in the nation hailing from the Sunshine State. Aaron Lynch (Cape Coral, Fla./Island Coast) originally signed with Notre Dame but switched to Florida State last mon...

Blog | Conversation | December 16, 2010

The state of Florida currently has 12 verbal commitments at the position, including the nation's top-rated quarterback, Jeff Driskel (Oviedo, Fla./Hagerty). Gators fans hope Driskel, a 6-foot-4, 240-pounder, can be the answers to their quarterback wo...

Blog | Conversation | December 08, 2010

Brandon Fulse (Fort Meade, Fla./Fort Meade Senior) is one of the nation's top prospects. Currently ranked as the No. 5 tight end in the nation, the 6-foot-4, 250-pounder is one of the top recruits from the Sunshine State. Fort Meade Senior's first d...

Blog | Conversation | August 03, 2010

Florida State is having a big year recruiting in South Florida and the Seminoles secured yet another big commitment from one of the most fertile recruiting grounds in the nation on Saturday when four-star OT Bobby Hart committed to the Seminoles. Ha...

Blog | Conversation | July 17, 2010

It's now an even dozen for the Florida State's 2011 recruiting class after the pledge of wide receiver Rashad Greene (Fort Lauderdale, Fla./Saint Thomas Aquinas). The 6-foot, 170 pounder is one of the nation's elite wide receiver prospects and a mem...

Blog | Conversation | June 18, 2010