Category: College Football

Manning Passing Academy Campers Getting True College Quarterback in Arkansas’ Brandon Allen

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Written by Ryan Wright The 20th annual Manning Passing Academy kicked off this weekend at Nicholls State University with an estimated 1,200 campers attending ranging in experience from 12th to 8th grade. Of the 1,200 attending 900 are quarterbacks. Beyond the usual cast of Manning family members on hand, patriarch Archie along with sons Peyton (Denver Broncos), Eli (New York […]

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Utah lands Miami St. Thomas Aquinas RB Devontae Henry-Cole

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Written by Ryan Wright The Utes coaching staff pulled off a recruiting coup of sorts on Saturday landing St. Thomas Aquinas running back Devontae Henry-Cole. Henry-Cole (5’9”, 190) plays for national football powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida). In 2014 the Raiders steamrolled through the season posting a 15-1 mark that included a Florida state championship only losing to […]

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Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list released, can Arizona’s Scooby Wright do it again?

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Written by Ryan Wright The preseason Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list was released on Friday naming a ridiculous 88 players as potential candidates. Among the 88 players compiled as potential candidates to win the award given to the best defender in college football was 2014 award winner Scooby Wright. Wright took college football by storm in 2014 coming up with […]

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Outland Trophy Watch List Honors 15 SEC Players, Two Razorbacks in the Mix

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Written by Ryan Wright The 70th annual presentation of the Outland Trophy award appears to be a wide open race in 2015. Of the 81 players added to the preseason watch list only Baylor offensive tackle Spencer Drango made it as a semifinalists for the 2014 award before losing to Iowa’s Brandon Scherff. The watch list includes 15 SEC players, […]

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Fun Interview with North Little Rock WR Tobias Enlow

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Written by Ryan Wright The future is bright on the gridiron at North Little Rock High School, especially for one player, Tobias Enlow. The Charging Wildcats have new head coach Jamie Mitchell bringing in an up-tempo spread attack that is sure to highlight the passing game giving Enlow an opportunity to have a breakout senior season. All of the signs […]

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Prized Louisiana RB/LB Devin White Releases his Top 10 List

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Written by Ryan Wright When some high recruits trim their list of top teams down and make a spectacle of it, the act seems ridiculous. When a player like Devin White narrows down his list from over 40 offers down to 10 it makes sense. Friday night, via Twitter, the Louisiana running back/linebacker did just that trimming his top teams […]

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Off the Field Troubles Continue for Florida State, RB Dalvin Cook Issued Arrest Warrant

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Written by Ryan Wright The culture built around the Florida State program by head coach Jimbo Fisher is in serious question after a second Seminoles player was arrested in as many weeks after both players punched women at a bar. The newest allegation is against true sophomore running back Dalvin Cook. Per reports, on Tuesday, June 23, Cook and other […]

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Interview with Overland Park St. Thomas Aquinas OL Tom Killilea

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Written by Charlie Beuttel St. Thomas Aquinas did not know what to expect going into the 2014 season. The Saints had suffered through a 3-7 season in 2013 and just hired Coach Randy Dreiling as their new head coach. Coach Dreiling came in and led the team to an 8-4 record and a trip to the Kansas 5A State Championship […]

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Oregon Completes Big Haul at The Opening, Land Two 4-Star Recruits

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Written by Ryan Wright Oregon’s recruiting efforts towards the 2016 class has been slow and methodical yielding great returns. On Thursday the Ducks won the day landing in-state linebacker/defensive end LaMar Winston and cornerback Jared Mayden. Mayden is one of the more highly recruited players in the nation with 45 reported offers. The 6’0”, 190 pound, Texan had teams like […]

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USC Lands Class of 2016 Safety C.J. Pollard from Talent Rich Junipero Serra

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Written by Ryan Wright The recruiting riches just got richer for the USC Trojans on Thursday when they landed 4-star safety C.J. Pollard while attending The Opening. Twelve teams in all offered the 6’1”, 180 pound, safety but the only perceived team in the mix all along was USC. Arizona State, Wisconsin, Utah, Oregon State, Oregon, Boston College, Duke, Illinois, […]

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Interview: Paraclete OL Taylor Tuiasosopo Carving own Path through Great Family Legacy

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Written by Ryan Wright If you consider yourself a college football fan but are unaware of the name Tuiasosopo you are one of two things, either not a true football fan or suffer from a horrible case of east coast bias. West coast schools like USC, UCLA, Arizona, Utah, and Washington have had their share of the athletic Tuiasosopo bloodline, […]

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Big Team Questions Loom as SEC Media Days Lineup is Set

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Written by Ryan Wright True diehard college football fans have to love what the SEC is rolling out in 2015. The parity in the league is at an all-time high with as many as three teams that could win the SEC East and as many as four in the West. All of the buildup before the season kicks off starts […]

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List of SEC Media Days Attendees

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Written by Ryan Wright Media Days Schedule Monday Auburn, Florida, and Vanderbilt Tuesday South Carolina, Texas A&M, Mississippi State, and Tennessee Wednesday Alabama, Kentucky, Missouri, and Arkansas Thursday LSU, Georgia, and Ole Miss The SEC Media Days will be held at the Hyatt Regency/Wynfrey Hotel. The following is a complete list of SEC Media Attendees. SEC Media Days Attendees Alabama […]

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Catch Up Interview with Class of 2017 Corona High School RB Malik Walker

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Written by Ryan Wright There are a lot of coming out parties happening this year on high school gridirons across the country and one player sure to make a lot of noise is Malik Walker. Walker got limited touches as a sophomore in 2014 but averaged 8.14 yards per carry toting the ball 34 times for 277 yards with one […]

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Arkansas Razorbacks TE Hunter Henry Named to Mackey Award Watch List

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Written by Ryan Wright The Arkansas Razorbacks 2015 team has a make or break kind of year ahead. The Razorback defense dominated in 2014 finishing with the No. 10 ranked unit in the land and looks to be deeper heading into the new season. The offense made significant strides forward last season and returns one of the more experienced groups […]

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St. John Bosco OL Joe Murphy Gives College Camp Update

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Written by Ryan Wright One of the biggest misses so far in the 2016 recruiting class has been St. John Bosco offensive lineman Joe Murphy. Murphy is entering his third year as a starter for the Los Angeles area powerhouse high school football team having firmly cemented his role as a leader on the team. Despite being a leader on […]

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San Clemente TE Cole Fotheringham discusses verbal commitment to Utah Utes

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Written by Ryan Wright Utah went into southern California again on Monday pulling out one of the top receiving tight ends in the 2016 recruiting class, Cole Fotheringham. Fotheringham, listed at 6’5”, 225 pounds, jumped onto the recruiting scene during his junior season piling up 650 receiving yards on 55 receptions along with nine touchdowns. San Clemente High School went […]

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Offseason catch up interview with Class of 2016 San Juan Hills DE/LB Tim Newman

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Written by Ryan Wright When the 2015 season kicks off this fall San Juan Hills defensive end/linebacker Tim Newman will be one to watch. On the edge, up the middle, or sideline to sideline, this 6’2”, 230 pound, athlete is there. During his junior season he came up with 81 tackles, 11 tackles for a loss, and a team leading […]

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Louisiana DT Stephon Taylor completes checklist of wants and needs for college recruiters

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Written by Ryan Wright If college coaches were constructing the perfect defensive tackle an itemized rundown of important criteria must first be listed. Among the desired traits would have to be height, somewhere in the 6-foot 3-inch or taller range. Good weight is a must, at least 290 pounds and maybe no more than 320 on the high end. Quickness, […]

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Fun Q&A with Airline Louisiana FS Xavier Johnson

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Written by Charlie Beuttel Sometimes good leadership is hard to come by for a football team. However that is not the case for the Airline Vikings in Bossier City, Louisiana. The Vikings have a core group of seniors that lead this team going into the 2015 season. One of the leaders of not only the defense but the team is […]

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Catching up with QB Richard Lagow before fall camp starts at Cisco JUCO

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Written by Ryan Wright Cisco sophomore quarterback Richard Lagow was in a difficult position heading into his sophomore season. The automatic qualifier out of high school caught the attention of six colleges after throwing for over 2,900 yards with 29 touchdowns as a freshman but was left in an uncertain grey area not knowing if he should press forward at […]

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New Mexico DE gets 11 top D-I offers after adding football to list of sports in 2014

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Written by Ryan Wright Back in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s former Kansas City Royals centerfielder and former Los Angeles Raiders running back Bo Jackson let the world know just how athletic and talented he was successfully picking up one sporting hobby after another telling us “Another Day, Another Hobby.” For Valley High School defensive end Teton Saltes, a […]

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Iowa OG Jake Heinrich talks commitment to the Arkansas Razorbacks

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Written by Ryan Wright What became public on the 4th of July was the Razorbacks landing prized Iowa Class of 2016 recruit Jake Heinrich. What many did not know is the Urbandale High School star had already committed to the Hogs a few days prior. Arkansas had a fight on their hands pulling Heinrich away from nearby Iowa State and […]

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Florida Gators stockpile talent in offseason transfers

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Written by Ryan Wright The University of Florida football program has gone through several different changes since the 2014 season ended. One of the most notable changes is the shakeup of the staff starting with new head coach Jim McElwain. McElwain is charged with returning the Gators’ program to former glory seen under head coaches Steve Spurrier and Urban Meyer […]

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Interview: Under the radar Arkansas WR Tobias Enlow seeing stock rise entering senior season

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Written by Ryan Wright The 2014 season was an odd season for the North Little Rock football team to say the least. The Charging Wildcats ended up with an 11-2 record making a deep run into the Arkansas state playoffs but then controversy struck. Head coach Brad Bolding was involved in an alleged pay-to-play scandal with top wide receiver K.J. […]

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UCLA’s loss is USF head coach Willie Taggart’s gain

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Written by Ryan Wright South Florida head coach Willie Taggart has gained a reputation for being a tough as nails head coach with a high football IQ. He turned around a downtrodden Western Kentucky program and on December 9, 2012 was hired to do the same thing with the Bulls football program. The rebuilding process is underway in Tampa. After […]

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Cal adds verbal commitment No. 17, lands in-state DT Chris Yaghi

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Written by Ryan Wright Since April the Cal Golden Bears have been hitting the recruiting trails hard. The fruits of all their labors are starting to roll in as they continue a hot streak of landing verbal commitments getting No. 17 from defensive tackle Chris Yaghi. The Foothill High School star committed to Cal on Friday posting his decision on […]

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NCAA looking into possible Ole Miss recruiting violations

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Written by Ryan Wright News broke Friday that the NCAA is looking into possible recruiting violations at Ole Miss which could bring down the Rebels football program. Per reports Ole Miss starting left tackle Laremy Tunsil met with NCAA official in Oxford on Friday for three hours looking into violations that the junior had met with agents in anticipation of […]

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Iowa Class of 2016 OG Jake Heinrich “Calls the Hogs”

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As families across the nation settled in for 4th of July celebrations Razorback Nation had something a little extra to celebrate on Saturday when 3-star offensive guard Jake Heinrich “Called the Hogs.” The 6’4”, 285 pound, Urbandale High School star had a tough choice to make after being considered a longtime lean towards nearby Iowa State. The Cyclones had made […]

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Quick interview with Arizona Class of 2016 QB Cade Knox

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Written by Ryan Wright Brophy College Preparatory quarterback Cade Knox exploded onto the recruiting scene in 2014. The 6’4”, 205 pound, dual-threat passed for over 2,300 yards with 24 touchdowns and ran for over 400 yards with another three scores leading his team to a 10-4 record. Knox is returning to Brophy for his senior year with a loaded team […]

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