Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG When holding as many offers as Anthony Carrie, at some point the difficult task of narrowing down all the options has to take place. The four-star tailback out of Carrollwood Day (Tampa, Fla.) has 50 scholarship options with three official visits set – the race for one of the best in the country is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There is no shortage of fantastic high school football talents at Grayson High School, and David “Deuce” Smith Jr. plans to be the next to get the Loganville (Ga.) fans out of their seats on Friday nights. The Class of 2027 quarterback is gearing up to start for the Rams’ freshman team with goals […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Get it done on Lone Star State high school football fields, it has been proven quarterbacks will be successful at the collegiate level. Out of Dallas’ Highland Park High School, Warren Peck is the next strong-armed QB ready to make his mark when he levels up. Peck’s senior run will allow him to showcase […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Outside linebackers do not rack up 94 tackles in a season by letting the action come to them. Throughout the 2022 season, Carter Dalton was that do-all backer in the box for Venice High School (Fla.) helping the Indians march their way to the state title game. Dalton (6-2, 200) is that modern era […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Call it a successful foundation season for Jax Madden Brown, but this fall the reigns to the Weiss High School (Pflugerville, Texas) offense will be fully in the Class of 2025 prospect’s hands. Brown (6-2, 180) appeared in eight games for the Wolves during his sophomore campaign igniting early offers from Arizona State and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla – A college coach is not doing his part if he does not spend time evaluating all the players on IMG Academy’s (Bradenton, Fla.) roster. From one side of the ball to the other, the Ascenders have next level talents developing their craft. Class of 2025 linebacker Gavin Nix has emerged as […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla. – There is no such thing as too soon along the college football recruiting trail. The sentiment applies to coaches evaluating next level prospects and those players starting the process of trying to find their next level home. Teams have not hesitated on dropping 12 offers for 2026 IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG At any level of the game, production on the field can be tied directly to a player’s fit within a given scheme. During the 2022 season, Granada High School (Livermore, Cali.) was running a Wing-T offense showing off the dual threat abilities of Quinn Boyd (6-3, 190). When the Friday night lights turn on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Given time, Miami head coach Mario Cristobal and his staff are building recruiting borders locking down high profile players in Dade and Broward counties with a developing pipeline to Bradenton’s IMG Academy. The latest win in keeping backyard players home came Friday night when Miami Central linebacker Vincent Shavers committed to the Hurricanes. Holding […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Southern California is loaded with fantastic high school football programs which dominate the fans’ conversations and the vast majority of scouting attention. Outside of the usual spotlight in the Trinity and Mission Leagues, and the alike, there are very talented players waiting to be discovered. At Harvard-Westlake, Michael Schneider is one of those talents […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Double-digit offers are down, but there are still a whole lot of college football teams missing out on a fantastic all-around athlete and talent in Malcolm Simmons. Throughout his junior year, Simmons (6-0, 175) proved with Benjamin Russell School (Alexander City, Ala.) that he can do anything with the pigskin in his hands. When […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG It is not easy having to wait one’s turn, but that is what Jarrin Alley (6-2, 195) had to do during his junior year with Bloomington South High School (Ind.). Control of the Panthers’ offense was given to senior Luke David helping guide the squad to a 9-2 record. When the lights come on […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla. – The legend of Zech Fort (5-11, 185) continues to expand in the growing town of Bradenton, throughout the state of Florida, and beyond the borders. The 2026 safety for IMG Academy is already holding 24 offers with a long list of elite teams ready to make him part of their future. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla. – Being on the grounds with the Hurricanes in Coral Gables has a way of instantly making a positive impact for college football recruits. Once in the building, Miami’s coaching staff has a bit of their own magic building bonds with prospects. One of the latest to leave the campus all smiles […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Georgia 7A high school football is not for the weak at heart. The competition is fierce with players on both sides of the ball for most teams set to make their way to the Division-I level. At Kennesaw’s Harrison High School last fall, the Hoyas set the foundation for a highly anticipated 2023 season. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Rowan Risner burst onto the high school football scene during his sophomore season ripping Colorado defenses for 3,154 yards with 28 touchdowns keeping the heat on through last fall. Moving the pigskin down the field spraying the ball around the yard for Fairview High School (Boulder) is attracting attention. Regional Mountain West teams are […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The state of Georgia produces fantastic high school players year after year, and at all positions. A space along the recruiting trail where the Peach State never lets college coaches down is at running back. Any given year, there is a long list of tailbacks ready to take their talents to the D-I level […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – The hard work logged in on the offensive line for Venice High School (Venice, Fla.) is a resume builder for Matthew Peavley (6-2, 290). Part of the 2021 Indians’ state championship team and a first-team All-State selection last fall when the squad made a run to the 4S state title game, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG On the gridiron, experience counts for something, especially at quarterback. When the 2023 New York high school football season kicks off for Waverly High School, senior quarterback Joey Tomasso will bring 37 career varsity games into the pocket. The vast experience and consistently rising numbers over the years for the dual threat is grabbing […]
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Interview by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Player Profile Name: Noah Grubbs Height and Weight: 6-4, 215 Classification: 2026 Position: Quarterback School: Lake Mary – Lake Mary, Fla. Recruiting Offers (6): Charlotte, Miami, Texas A&M, UAB, UCF, and Virginia Tech Potential 2023 college camps: South Carolina, Duke, UNC, Florida, UCF, FSU, Auburn, LSU, Ole Miss, Pitt, Wake Forest, Alabama, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Having IMG Academy on the resume means something to college scouts, so does suiting up for Florida powerhouse Venice High School. The Indians are seemingly always in the running for a state championship or bringing home the hardware for the trophy case. Ryan Downes (6-4, 220) was one of the leaders […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Earning first-team All-District honors with Cibolo’s Steele High School, Chad Warner got after Texas defenses last season. The breakout season with the Knights brought a growing recruiting spotlight with it. Slinging the ball around the yard with DEFCON in national 7-on-7 tournaments this offseason has helped Warner’s skills grow with more next level teams […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If you’ve been around the game for a few minutes, you just know at first glance when a player has something. Push it a little further with Asharri Charles (6-2, 215), the Venice 2026 weakside defensive end has it all. The unlimited ceiling will be on full display with Florida’s Venice High School this […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Throughout his junior season, Taylor Richardson proved to be a sideline-to-sideline defender for Alcovy High School. Coming down against the run or coming over the top to knock away a big pass, Richardson was on the spot for the Tigers against 6A Georgia offenses. This summer, Richardson is getting out to show college programs […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Snaps were split in the Louisville Male High School pocket last season but the 2023 schedule against 6A competition will be all Kolter Smith’s to handle. The Bulldogs are opening up the offense this fall allowing college coaches more looks at Smith’s talents. The changes to the scheme and offseason workouts are already making […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG When the Friday night lights turned on for Hebron Christian Academy last season, fans in the Dacula (Ga.) stands didn’t go long without hearing the PA announcer call No. 2’s number. Showing off the athletic skills for the Lions at corner and receiver Kevin Thomas Jr. (5-11, 170) started putting his name on college […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – College teams wanting to jump ahead of the pack in the recruiting race for an up-and-coming defensive lineman should check out Eli Jones. The Class of 2025 prospect is a rising talent out of Florida’s Venice High School. Jones got some snaps during the Indians’ championship game run last fall as […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Somehow, there are teams that are still late to the party in the recruiting process of Jamie Tremble. The 2024 prospect had a monster junior season hauling in 55 passes for 890 yards with 11 touchdowns while also contributing on the other side of the ball for Wesleyan School. The big season has made […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Those in the known knew it was only a matter of time before Ryan Matulevich started blowing up along the recruiting trail. The super sophomore was an integral part of Venice High School’s state championship game run leading the Indians in receptions (50) and receiving yards (673) with five receiving scores. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Big cover corners that can help shut down the run are always in high demand at the collegiate level. At Venice High School, a handful of teams have discovered Deylen Platt, a talent who meets the demand. The three-star defender has the size (6-3, 175) and speed, and has put in […]
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