The tight end position is an oft overlooked but critical piece to any offense. Due to ever evolving offenses on the gridiron, the tight end position is actually one of the most versatile positions one can play. To be a good tight end in an I-formation set the tight end has to be able to block defensive ends, linemen, and […]
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One of the hardest hitting safeties in the 2016 recruiting class, Jordan Mack, “The Wesleyan Nightmare”, is ready! Mack is ready in more ways than one for the next level coming in at 6’3”, 200 pounds, running a 4.45 forty-yard dash. But first the Wesleyan High School star must narrow down his school of choice from eight offers with 12 […]
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Alemany High School in Mission Hills, California has picked up a multi-talented spring transfer in Marcel Myers. The former budding Redondo Union High School star is ready to play ironman football next year for the Warriors but before the 3.0 GPA student-athlete tears up Mission League competition we wanted to get to know him better. In an ongoing Recruiting News […]
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Few times in life can one be called disruptive, troublesome, or a brute with those adjectives being high praise and a great compliment. But those words only partly describes Crest High School linebacker Justin Foster. Other adjectives include big, fast, strong, and smart. All in all Foster is the complete package, a natural. Even college recruiters love Foster’s play. The […]
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Speed training expert Chris Asher of Gold Medal Excellence (NCAA Track & Field Coach of the Year) and agility training expert J.R. Redmond of Just Run Training (Arizona State Hall of Fame running back) held a one-day camp at Carson High School in Los Angeles on May 3. The following is a photo gallery from some of the day’s events, testing, […]
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On Monday the USC Trojans added their first quarterback to their 2016 class landing Glendora High School’s Matt Fink. Fink, 6’3”, 185 pounds, led the Tartans into the second round of the California High School playoffs as junior passing for 1,386 yards completing 96 of 165 attempts with 10 touchdowns against three picks. The dual-threat signal caller added 725 yards […]
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Andrew Clark is a hardworking outside linebacker/defensive end for Fort Smith Southside High School on and off the field. But in the rare moments of downtime, what does Clark like to do for fun? If you asked the Class of 2016 rising talent to pick a restaurant what kind of food did you just belly up to eat? After an […]
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Much like many high school juniors across the nation Fort Smith Northside High School’s Deontre Hardwick is preparing for the next step of his life, awaiting the results of his first ACT exam. The American College Testing exam is one of the proving grounds all students must conquer before heading off to college. The one thing that makes Hardwick a […]
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Every sport has their role players and every sport has their individual jokes about those role players. On NBA hardwood courts some big guys are just bodies sent out to pickup fouls and lean heavily on an opposing big man for 4-5 minutes a game. In MLB most starting pitchers love to give relievers a hard time about not being […]
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Since the advent of services and websites ranking high school football recruits gross miscalculations have been made year after year. In a million years there will never be anything wrong with being considered a 3-star athlete but for Crest High School running back Tre Harbison the ranking is an error in evaluation by multiple “experts.” Time and time again when […]
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Los Angeles area Class of 2016 recruit Marcel Myers is on the move, both on and off the gridiron. Heading into spring Myers transferred from Redondo Union High School in the south bay to Alemany High School in Mission Hills, north San Fernando Valley. As the crow flies the distance covers one end of LA County to the other but […]
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Life is full of inspiration. Looking around one can draw inspiration from nature, art, literature, positive reinforcement, a good attitude, and even acts of kindness peformed by those around us. Life is also full of struggles. Looking around to find the daily strife of the common man is not difficult. An argument with a loved one, financial troubles, an injury, […]
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Class of 2016 offensive tackle Joe Murphy has been grinding it out on the Saint John Bosco varsity football team over the past two seasons. First as a reserve during his sophomore season behind monster USC signee Damien Mama (6’5”, 360 lbs) through a state and national championship in 2013 and then as a devastating starting tackle in his own […]
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There is nothing easy about playing the game of football at any level. Even if one is blessed with the talent, genetics, or determination to be a collegiate athlete getting out of the high school ranks takes more than on the field achievements. A recruit needs the playing time, the grades, and the exposure by college coaches to get that […]
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The Spartans had two verbal commitments to their 2016 recruiting class entering last week, but starting on Wednesday and ending on Sunday, Michigan State added four new recruits to their class. The recruiting party started with 4-star Ohio quarterback Messiah deWeaver. The Wayne High School talent picked the Spartans over offers from teams like Louisville, Cincinnati, Arkansas, Michigan, Mississippi State, […]
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Expert speed coach Chris Asher took his years of experience and talents to East Los Angeles College on Sunday to work with area Southern California high school athletes. Working on explosive movements and running techniques to improve on the field results, Recruiting News Guru was at the camp to cover the event.
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On April 18, Louisiana stud quarterback Cole Kelley verbally committed to the Arkansas Razorbacks while on an unofficial visit to Fayetteville. Razorback Nation has quickly fallen in love with the mobile 6’7”, 245 pound, gunslinger from Teurlings Catholic High School. As a fan, and as a college coach, what’s not to like? Kelley is easygoing, affable, humble, and can make […]
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Before National Signing Day 2015 came around Cal Golden Bear fans were a little nervous about potential two-way lineman Luc Bequette. The then 6’2”, 285 pound, now 290, star for Little Rock, Arkansas’ Catholic High School is the rare player who can play either guard spot, center, and line up at tackle on the defensive side of the ball. That […]
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Louisiana Tech continues to land top stars for their 2016 recruiting class. On Thursday afternoon, safety David Beasley from Pine Bluff, Arkansas announced on his Twitter account that he had verbally committed to Louisiana Tech. Beasley attends Pine Bluff High School. The 6’2”, 180 pound, junior was named to the All-Southeast Arkansas first-team squad. The star safety finished his junior season with five […]
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When Centennial High School offensive lineman Marshal Nathe is not on the field punishing defenders while helping the Coyotes win an Arizona state championship what is he doing? One thing we know about Nathe’s activities off the gridiron, he spends a lot of time in the weight room. The 6’3”, 290 pound, Arizona State Class of 2016 commitment has the […]
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Frank Martin is a 6’6”, 300 pound, star offensive tackle for Mater Dei High School with over 30 scholarship offers from top programs from across the nation including Arkansas, LSU, Florida, Miami, Oklahoma, Penn State, Michigan, Vanderbilt, Utah, Duke, Washington, Texas A&M, and in-state powers UCLA, California, Fresno State, San Jose State, and San Diego State. The Orange County, California […]
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A missing option and one of the main needs for the Arkansas Razorbacks program over the last two years has been a game changer on the outside of the offense and in the special teams return game. In the 2015 recruiting class Hogs head coach Bret Bielema addressed the need on offense signing wide receivers Dominque Reed, La’Michael Pettway, and […]
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On National Signing Day Fayetteville High School’s Dre Greenlaw signed his letter of intent to play with the Arkansas Razorbacks. The 6’0”, 210 pound, super athlete played free safety, outside linebacker, lined up at receiver, and even had punt and kickoff returns for touchdowns for the Bulldogs during his senior season. Greenlaw ended up signing with the Hogs over offers […]
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An era has come to an end at Saint John Bosco. The Los Angeles area powerhouse high school football program said goodbye to senior quarterback Josh Rosen at the conclusion of the 2014 season. Over the past three years Rosen had thrown for over 8,400 yards with 90 touchdowns against 19 interceptions, just four tossed during his senior campaign. During […]
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Before Utah legacy Tucker Scott takes off to forge his own legacy with the Utes as part of the 2016 recruiting class the San Clemente left tackle still has one more season of knocking heads with Southern California opponents. We know the type of player Scott is on the field, vicious, but what is he like off the field? In […]
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