Tom Luginbill

Tom Luginbill

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Tom Luginbill is the National Recruiting Director for ESPN's Scouts Inc. He has an extensive background in professional football talent evaluation and coaching. He played quarterback at Georgia Tech (1994) and Eastern Kentucky (1995).

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ESPN The Magazine previews: ACC

ESPN The Magazine staff

ESPN The Magazine's August 24 issue contains previews of every conference in college football. This is the ACC preview.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Spread offense hurting QBs

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

The spread offense is gaining in popularity, but the cost may be that QBs no longer have the basic fundamentals covered, writes Tom Luginbill.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Troy's Bear shows his human side

Bruce Feldman

Bear Woods isn't just one of the best names in college football. The Troy linebacker, with his long dreadlocks and crazy game-day face paint, is one o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 08, 2009

Manley, Fehoko shine early

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

The All-Poly event in Hawaii prepares players for life on and off the football field, writes Tom Luginbill.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Montana making name for himself

Ian R. Rapoport, Special to ESPNRISE.com

Joe Montana may be among the game's best quarterbacks. But his focus is on his children -- two of whom are making their own names as quarterbacks.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009

10 breakout players from spring practices

Bruce Feldman

It's always fun to see which players show that they are ready to blossom in the spring, and every year we see a bunch of new guys emerge. Here are the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2009

NFL draft prospects

Bruce Feldman

It's always amazing to me around this time of year when you start hearing about who the best NFL prospects are. Invariably there will be some huge buz...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Top-flight Texas wideout spurns Oklahoma for Tech

Icon SMI More than 100 players committed to a school this week. Two of the biggest developments: Ryne Giddins (above) picked USF, and Eric Ward is go...

Page | Conversation

Future holds national titles and Heismans for Class of '09

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

Predicting the future success of 17-year-old high school football prospects is an inexact science, but that doesn't mean it can't be done. And remember, you heard it here first.

Story | Conversation | December 26, 2008

Goal is to provide even teams, great coaches and an experience to remember

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

On paper, the teams are equally loaded with talent. But so much more goes into building the rosters and coaching staffs.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Kiffin proven he can recruit, but it will be different at Tennessee

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

Recruiting at Tennessee will be a bigger challenge than anything Lane Kiffin ever faced when he was at USC, but he's off to a good start with the Vols.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008

Most compelling story lines of the week

Bruce Feldman

Here are this week's most compelling story lines: The BCS Mess: Honestly, this is about as mediocre a week of games as I can remember in years. Ex...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2008

Explosive McDaniel leads Madison County into "Bowden Bowl"

Christoher Lawlor, ESPN.com

FSU-bound stars Jacobbi McDaniel and Chris Thompson faced off with a future teammate, Willie Downs, on ESPNU.

Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008

GRIDIRON Air Force 1

Jon Mahoney, ESPNRISE.com

Quarterbacks Matt Barkley and Russell Shepard have used contrasting styles to get to the same place - top of the ESPNU 150

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2008

2009 receivers have size and speed to burn

Tom Luginbill, Scouts Inc.

Whether a system calls for size, speed or a combination of both, the 2009 class has plenty of talented receivers who fit the bill, writes Tom Luginbill.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2008