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Each week, Tales From The Road provides news and updates about where Alabama's coaches are recruiting and which prospects are getting noticed. This week's targets: Spring practice is over in most states with the exception of California and Florida...

Every Wednesday, the WeAreSC staff will take a quick-hit look at some of the top recruits and storylines facing USC recruiting for the week. This week's targets: Assistant coach Ed Orgeron dropped by River Ridge (La.) John Curtis Christian over th...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Silence fell over the hundreds of athletes as they took a knee near the north end zone at Laney College. With the six-hour Nike Football Training Camp behind them, they nervously looked around in anticipation. "And the defensive...

CORONA, Calif. -- Looking out over the pristine turf field at Corona (Calif.) Centennial just prior to the team's recent "College Showcase" -- an amped-up version of spring practice that attracted more than 30 coaches from some of the top football pr...

FULLERTON, Calif. -- Erik Brown (Fontana, Calif./Summit) has been arguably the most impressive and consistent receiver in the 7-on-7 circuit this offseason, a promising development given the fact that he initially thought about focusing his efforts o...

Austin Maloata (Corona, Calif./Centennial) didn't need to think about it long. Just hours after learning he had landed a scholarship offer from childhood favorite USC, the defensive end sat down with his family to discuss the plan of attack. As...

If there was a positive to draw from ESPN 150 offensive tackle Casey Tucker's decommitment from USC this week, it's that it happened in April rather than, say, nine months from now. Offensive line recruiting is undoubtedly a major focus in the 201...

Spring game next week? Check. University agreeing with NCAA on "major" violations? Check. New commit? Check. With those three things among the hot topics we received in this week's mailbag, here we go: Kim K. (Eugene, Ore.): As I watch the othe...

Even though the Ducks signed five offensive linemen in the Class of 2013, they know that a program can never have enough big men up front. The Ducks landed two Under Armour All-Americans up front in Cameron Hunt (Corona, Calif./Centennial) and Evan V...

The Class of 2014 has a loaded group of wide receivers in the West, and the Oregon Ducks find themselves among the leaders for several of them. The Ducks have issued few official offers in the region, and it will likely remain that way until the c...

The WeAreSC staffers give their thoughts from the Los Angeles Nike Football Training Camp: Best overall performance Garry Paskwietz: I would go with offensive lineman Damien Mama (Bellflower, Calif./St. John Bosco). It was a very good group of ...

The first Nike Football Training Camp of the year took place this past weekend and some of the top players from the region were on hand. There were a number of Oregon targets in attendance and plenty of players list Oregon among their top group of sc...

Here are three initial observations of the USC prospects at this weekend's Los Angeles Nike Football Training Camp: 1. Loving the line: This was expected to be a strong group of offensive linemen and they didn't disappoint. The top guy on the day...

Last year's Los Angeles Nike Football Training Camp was fruitful for USC, with cornerback Chris Hawkins of Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.) committing to the Trojans at the event. Hawkins went on to sign and enroll early, and his commitment proved to be a k...

SEATTLE -- The most talked-about position in Washington's 2013 class was the offensive line. People wanted to know who was coming and who the Huskies were targeting. Washington ended up signing three prospects along its offensive front -- Dane Cra...

Michigan's success in the 2012 and 2013 classes on the offensive line means that the Wolverines really only need to pull in three or four top guys in the 2014 class. But their need for fewer guys doesn't mean they aren't going at it as aggressively. ...