Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The state of Georgia is nonstop across the board producing next level stars. From the 2024 class that just signed to the ’25 group receiving the lion’s share of the spotlight, the Peach State is the place to be when looking for collegiate difference makers. When the 2028 cycle gets their day in the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG It is part of the recruiting process, and one cannot blame other teams for trying, after all Justin Thurman (6-0, 185) is one of the best running backs in the 2025 class. The consensus four-star out of Tampa’s Jesuit verbally committed to the Fighting Irish on Aug. 1, 2023, but that is not stopping […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Davey Lawrence throws like Moon and runs like Payton, a different kind of “Sweetness” for the modern game. The state of Alabama has been prolific turning out a long list of highly regarded recruits year after year, when Lawrence’s time comes, the dual threat will be one of those guys being courted by programs […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There is an elite list of college programs after Dodge County four-star linebacker-defensive back Darrell “Duke” Johnson (6-3, 208). The versatility, athleticism, and skill Johnson brings to the field has prompted 31 teams to lay down offers as interest continues to come in from teams like Clemson, Ole Miss, and Kentucky. As the days […]
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Interview conducted by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Reese Poffenbarger Profile Height and Weight: 6-0, 208 High School Information Classification: 2020 Position: Quarterback High School: Middletown – Middletown, Maryland Ranking: 3-Star *Started college career as a walk-on at Old Dominion Albany Highlights 2023: CAA Preseason Honorable Mention and Walter Payton Award Preseason Watch List 2023 Stats: 3,603 yards, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Kasimir Manczuk – he got game. The evolution of the quarterback position continues to amaze from where the game was even a decade ago. What eighth graders can now do on the field in and out of the pocket is lightyears ahead of those who dominate the game before them. Manczuk is one of […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Class of 2025 defensive lineman London Merritt is wanted everywhere, and that includes at the high school level. The 6-3, 240-pound, end got after Georgia offenses last fall with Woodward Academy but will make life exceedingly difficult for teams in 2024 working the edge for Florida’s IMG Academy (Bradenton). Merritt will do it all […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG It doesn’t matter which recruiting service one uses, Jontae Gilbert is one of the nation’s best regardless of position. The elite athlete shined on both sides of the ball for Douglas High School (Atlanta) throughout the 2023 season earning Georgia All-State honors. College teams have laid down 26 offers with the four-star prospect narrowing […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If you didn’t know anything about Maddox Twigg (6-1.5, 185) other than he was a quarterback, after watching his 2023 season film you’d think he’s been a three-year varsity starter. Plays Twigg makes on the field are beyond his 2028 classification. From the simple drop and release to escaping and throwing on the run, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If you can wing it, college football scouts will find you. To put wins on the board, the college game has become dependent on the abilities of quarterbacks to execute a Spread attack as an elite passer or a as a dangerous dual threat. With the heavy emphasis on the position, next level scouts […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Being a top quarterback in a given recruiting class, said player will have a long list of next level suitors banging down the door. In Findlay, Ohio, Ryan Montgomery (6-3, 215) is that guy college programs are raving about wanting to sign in the 2025 class. At the 30-offer mark, four teams are jumping […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The 2023 Florida high school football season laid down the tracks for Austan Cristiaan (6-0, 165) to the next level. Wowing all playing varsity ball for Canterbury has an eighth grader, even college programs were impressed leading to early recruiting attention. With the spotlight growing, Cristiaan is back on the field preparing for another […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Rory Funke is gifted, and gifted enough a hard decision may come when choosing between two beloved sports. The Class of 2028 prospect out of Massachusetts’s The Fessenden School is an ace on the diamond and a playmaker in the pocket on the gridiron. With current family ties to the next level, Funke is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In the world of college football recruiting, it is never too early to start identifying future stars of the game. Down in Naples, Florida, next level scouts are already evaluating Class of 2028 signal caller Brady Quinn (6-0, 180). The eighth grader took game-day visits this fall and has a big trip to Arkansas […]
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Interview conducted by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Antione Jackson Profile Height and Weight: 6-1, 182 Classification: Class of 2023 – has entered the transfer portal – Sophomore Position: Cornerback High School: Dillard – Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Ranking: 4-Star ECU Game Stats 2023: Played in six games starting three Highlights: Pick-six vs. Appalachian State and had a team-high […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG All the pieces are there for Michael Clayton (6-4, 191), the upside is tremendous. There are five college programs, Arkansas, Florida A&M, Pittsburgh, Toledo, and Virginia Tech, who see the same in the 2026 Florida quarterback. As Clayton makes the move from Orlando’s Edgewater High School to Seminole, college programs are heading south to […]
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Interview conducted by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Max Buchanan Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-5, 285 Classification: 2025 Position: Offensive tackle School: Seminole – Sanford, Fla. Recruiting ranking: four-star Recruiting Offers: 19 2023 Game-Day Visits: Florida State and Clemson Top 11 (no order): LSU, Penn State, UCF, Auburn, Florida International, West Virginia, Florida, Ole Miss, Miami, Clemson, and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Quarterback trainer Baylin Trujillo covers top Sunshine State prospects in the 2026 and 2027 classes. Prospects covered: Noah Grubbs, Brady Hart, Michael Clayton, Carter Emanuel, Ely Hamrick, Joaquin Kavouklis, and Will Jackson , and Will Jackson. RNG Player Promotion Packages
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Being part of a winning program is a big boost to players when it comes to college football recruiting. Under the spotlight of big wins and state championships at Bellevue High School, when next level scouts arrive in the state of Washington, they know time spent with the Wolverines is time spent learning about […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG A tip of the hat is deserved to Colorado State head coach Jay Norvell and his staff on Jalen Dupree (6-1, 217). With college football’s Early Signing Period upon us, one of the biggest question marks in the Natural State was the recruiting status of offensive stat monster Jalen Dupree. Power Five teams have […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Missouri’s coaching staff and their fans got an early Christmas present on Tuesday when four-star receiver Courtney Crutchfield (6-2, 183) verbally committed. The prolific talent out of Pine Bluff High School (Ark.) had a top four of Arkansas, Auburn, LSU, and Missouri with the Tigers winning out. The Tigers officially hosted Crutchfield over the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG After a weekend official visit to Missouri, prolific 2024 Arkansas receiver Courtney Crutchfield (6-2, 183) is ready to make his decision. A top schools list went out on Monday listing Arkansas, Auburn, LSU, and Missouri with a commitment coming Tuesday morning, Dec. 18. The Razorbacks picked up Crutchfield’s commitment on April 21, officially visiting […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Playing for Washington’s Bellevue High School attracts a next level crowd. Year after year the Wolverines are one of the state’s best loaded with next level talent capturing titles along the way. The 2023 campaign was no different going 11-2 with players earning rings after a 14-0 victory over Yelm. One of the players […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Next level scouts unaware of Griffin Gisotti after his breakout junior year, they are now finding out what everyone else in the Sunshine State already knew – the kid can play. A do-all talent on offense, Gisotti (6-0, 180) was a big part of Venice High School’s run to the state championship game. The […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG A move from Palm Beach, Florida, to the state of Washington proved extremely fruitful for Max Jones (5-11, 201). The Class of 2026 tailback was instant offense in Bellevue High School’s scheme rushing for 1,133 yards with 18 touchdowns. The end result was a 3A state championship for the Wolverines and Jones forcing college […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG David Schmidt (5-11, 175) put it all on the line during his senior campaign helping carry Newberry High School (Gainesville, Fla.) deep into the playoffs. After another impressive season filling up the stat sheet, the turn for the 2024 receiving prospect is finding that next level fit. One is close to being found with […]
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Interview conducted by Ryan Wright Twitter/X: @RyanWrightRNG Player Profile Name: Gavin Nix Height and Weight: 6-0, 225 Position: Linebacker Classification: 2025 Recruiting Ranking: 4-Star School: IMG Academy – Bradenton, Fla. Recruiting Offers: 23 2023 Game-Day Visits: Florida, Florida State, and UCF Potential 2023 visits: Michigan State, Tennessee, Michigan, Ohio State, and Texas *Click the link for the Sept. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG One didn’t have to be a soothsayer to see how the recruiting process for Lorenzo Cowan (6-4, 220) was going to play out. The three-star defensive end from Savannah’s Jenkins High School (Ga.) had been a verbal commit to the Kentucky Wildcats since Sept. 10, but reopened his recruiting process on Dec. 13 after […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Watching the evolution of Rasean Dinkins’ (6-0, 180) skills on the field, the Class of 2025 prospect is a defensive playmaker. From covering slots, going one-on-one on the outside, and protecting Warner Robins High School deep, Dinkins has showcased his abilities over and over again against Georgia 5A competition. With 13 offers in hand, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Georgia defensive ends and linebackers seeing Gainesville High School on the schedule know they are in for a long Friday night with Alex Payne at left tackle. The 6-5, 270-pound, big man is a mauler with technique using his size and wingspan to keep opposing 6A defenders out of the pocket and away from […]
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