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February 26, 2013 10:23 pm EDT
Canes Flip 2014 FSU Commit
Joseph Yearby is Miami’s fourth commitment to the 2014 class.
February 23, 2013 2:23 pm EDT
Stoops is Changing UK’s Recruiting Culture
Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops has proven that he is not afraid to compete with the rest of the SEC for star recruits.
February 19, 2013 9:52 pm EDT
Georgia Adds JUCO Prospect
Following Tuesday afternoon, the Georgia Bulldogs have a little more clarity with their defensive line situation for this upcoming fall.
February 08, 2013 2:02 am EDT
Top 10 2014 Southern Prospects
As is always the case, the South is loaded with exceptional high school talent in next year’s class.
February 07, 2013 12:29 am EDT
SEC Signing Day Superlatives
The vast majority of the team's in the SEC finished with top 25 recruiting classes nationally.
February 06, 2013 9:32 pm EDT
Jones, Vols Load Up on Offensive Talent
This group won’t get the Volunteers back to where they were in the ‘90s, but it’s a solid start to Butch Jones’ lengthy resurrection of a once proud program.
February 06, 2013 9:03 pm EDT
Commodores Welcome 26 in 2013 Class
While the class only ranks 12th in the SEC, the talent level coming to Nashville exceeds what many thought to be possible prior to James Franklin’s arrival.
February 06, 2013 8:55 pm EDT
Twists, Turns Highlight Hogs’ Signing Day
Arkansas welcomed in a class of 22 that, while only ranking ninth in the SEC, was No. 22 nationally according to the 247Composite rankings.
February 06, 2013 1:03 pm EDT
Afternoon National Signing Day Blog
Up to the minute information on all of the happenings on National Signing Day.
February 06, 2013 8:33 am EDT
National Signing Day Blog
Up to the minute updates on all of the happenings on National Signing Day.
February 06, 2013 1:32 am EDT
The Rigors of Recruiting
Being recruited is a dream very few get to live. For those who can't yet purchase a $2 scratch-off ticket, the pursuit can still be quite nerve-racking.
February 05, 2013 11:42 am EDT
Jalen Ramsey Flips to the Noles
Five-star cornerback Jalen Ramsey will play his college ball in Tallahassee.
February 05, 2013 12:34 am EDT
Foster, Collins Make their Decisions
Five-star prospects Reuben Foster and Alex Collins publically announced their collegiate intentions on Monday night.
February 03, 2013 11:52 am EDT
Southern Recruiting Announcement Primers
Many of the top uncommitted prospects in the South will make their college decision in the next three days.
February 01, 2013 2:52 pm EDT
The 10 Biggest Official Visits in the SEC
This weekend will afford SEC coaches with one final opportunity to make their recruiting pitches to the nation's top prospects.
February 01, 2013 1:39 am EDT
Can Butch Jones Salvage UT’s Recruiting Class?
Tennessee head coach Butch Jones has worked tirelessly to help the Volunteers finish strong in recruiting.
January 30, 2013 10:03 pm EDT
The Five Most Underrated ACC Recruits
Florida State commit Levonte "Kermit" Whitfield may be the fastest player in the 2013 class.
January 29, 2013 11:11 pm EDT
The Five Most Underrated SEC Recruits
Each season, former high school recruits surprise analysts with their outstanding play on the gridiron.
January 27, 2013 12:23 pm EDT
ACC Impact Recruits
There will be plenty of opportunities for incoming true freshmen to make an impact in the ACC in 2013.
January 25, 2013 11:53 pm EDT
SEC Early Enrollees
A total of 73 prospects from the class of 2013 have enrolled early at SEC institutions.
January 23, 2013 9:51 pm EDT
Nkemdiche vs Clowney
Does Robert Nkemdiche enter college with more hype, or better film, than South Carolina's Jadeveon Clowney?
January 22, 2013 10:53 pm EDT
SEC Impact Recruits
A number of 2013 recruits will have an opportunity to make an instant impact in the SEC.
January 19, 2013 11:47 pm EDT
Top 10 Uncommitted Southern Prospects
The next three weeks of recruiting will have a huge impact on the future of college football.
January 17, 2013 1:57 pm EDT
Arkansas’ Recruiting Troubles
Arkansas has never been an elite recruiting program, but the Razorbacks have also never been quite this bad.
January 12, 2013 12:02 pm EDT
Rebels a Team to Watch in Recruiting
With a strong finish to this 2013 recruiting class, Ole Miss can cement itself as a legitimate contender in the nation’s toughest conference for years to come.
December 20, 2012 10:07 pm EDT
The Rise of Titletown’s Other Team
Even if just briefly, Valdosta State's triumph brought coast-to-coast attention to a football program that has more national relevancy than you initially might think.
December 11, 2012 1:44 am EDT
Here to Stay
Being the lone SEC team in the state of Texas offers obvious recruiting advantages to Texas A&M, and the Aggies are certainly taking advantage of it.
December 07, 2012 2:33 pm EDT
Reuben Foster De-commits Again
Reuben Foster from Alabama has de-committed for the second time in this recruiting cycle, this time backing out of his verbal commitment to the Auburn Tigers.
November 06, 2012 12:17 am EDT
The Best High School Team in the Country?
Nine games through their step onto the big stage, Camden County has been beyond good. They've been perfect.
September 24, 2012 10:47 am EDT
Daddy’s First Saturday
This past weekend was a wild one. Not because we visited some college campus with one hundred thousand others. But because we stayed at home with one.
August 29, 2012 12:37 am EDT
Athlete, Redefined
Athletic accomplishments are temporary, personal accountability is much more everlasting -- just ask Tim Worley.
August 21, 2012 1:58 pm EDT
The SEC of High School Football
The Valdosta, Georgia-area will be the nationally-known centerpiece for one of the greatest three month melee's high school football has ever seen.
August 13, 2012 3:19 pm EDT
The Rigors of Recruiting
As college football recruiting grows and expands, we must make sure our outlook does as well.
August 09, 2012 1:17 pm EDT
Keeping His Eyes on the Skies
A Georgia high school senior, Zerbin Singleton was set to enroll at Navy. It was a tale of dedication and resolve. It was one, sadly enough, not quite ready for the happy ending.
July 12, 2012 9:06 am EDT
SEC East Recruiting Update
DB Kameron Miles (Mesquite, Tex.) leads a stellar group of recruits heading to the SEC. Here’s a look at how the 2013 classes in the SEC East are shaping up.
June 25, 2012 10:38 am EDT
Hokies Aim to Take Back Tidewater
Virginia and Virginia Tech are engaged in heated recruiting battles in Virginia's most fertile recruiting grounds.
June 14, 2012 6:55 pm EDT
Breaking News: Nkemdiche Chooses Clemson
Robert Nkemdiche, the nation's top prospect, gave his verbal commitment to the Clemson Tigers today.
June 14, 2012 11:05 am EDT
Tigers Making a Push for Nkemdiche?
A recent series of events on the recruiting trail bode well for Clemson in the race for Robert Nkemdiche.
June 04, 2012 12:29 pm EDT
Miami Getting it Done in Recruiting
After signing 33 players in the 2012 class, Miami is taking different approach in this recruiting cycle.
May 07, 2012 10:41 am EDT
Looking Back at the Class of 2009: Part Four
The importance of getting five-star recruits may be overrated, but as LSU and Alabama prove, it certainly doesn’t hurt.
May 06, 2012 2:55 pm EDT
Looking Back at the Class of 2009: Part Three
Elite high school prospects don't always live up to the hype at the collegiate level.
May 05, 2012 11:17 am EDT
Looking Back at the Class of 2009: Part Two
Of the 33 prospects that earned a five-star rating in the class of 2009, 21 committed to schools in the ACC or SEC.
May 04, 2012 10:35 am EDT
Looking Back at the Class of 2009: Part One
Of the 33 five-star prospects in the class of 2009, only two managed to become first round draft picks after three years in college.
May 02, 2012 8:51 am EDT
Pendleton Brings His Lesson to Jax
Jeris Pendleton brings a new dynamic to J-Ville. His story, a lesson of volition, comes with him; it's a charge for fan and athlete alike. It's a tale of which young recruits should take note.
April 23, 2012 2:52 pm EDT
Hokies Land Six Commits
Inclement weather forced the cancellation of Virginia Tech's spring game, but that didn't stop the Hokies from enjoying the weekend.
April 16, 2012 1:48 pm EDT
Spring Games Lead to Commitments
With 12 teams from the ACC and SEC hosting their spring games Saturday, there was a great deal of recruiting activity which took place over the weekend.
April 11, 2012 11:59 am EDT
Gators Addressing Areas of Need
Florida already has 15 commitments for their 2013 recruiting class, with seven of those coming on the offensive side of the ball.
April 08, 2012 12:53 pm EDT
Dawgs and Gators Land Three Commits
Florida and Georgia each secured three verbal commitments over the weekend.
April 04, 2012 2:13 pm EDT
A&M Taking Advantage of Move to SEC
Texas A&M and new head coach Kevin Sumlin have been dealt a very powerful hand by being the lone Texas representative in the SEC.
March 12, 2012 4:59 pm EDT
2013 Prospect Rankings: Arkansas
A look at the five best prospects in the state of Arkansas for the 2013 class.

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