Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Winning ways on the high school gridiron has a knack for drawing next level attention. In 2016, Buford High School drew plenty of attention running rough over opposing Georgia 5A talent on the way to a state runner-up finish. One of the bright spots on the field for the Wolves was Class of 2018 […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Cornerback Damien Crawford has been a leader on the defensive side of the ball for the Giants for the last three seasons. In 2016, Crawford finished with 24 total tackles and eight pass break-ups. Another key stat for the 6-3, 188 pound, corner was that only 3-of-15 passes that were thrown in his direction were completed. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA An amazing junior season on the field for four-star quarterback Tanner McKee has answered all the questions about the rising star leaving very little doubt about his projection to the next level. The 6-6, 220 pound, gunslinger had a breakout year in 2016 and now looks to refine is skill set during the off-season. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The old adage about iron sharpening iron translates in sports with top competition squaring off making for better players. A Class of 2018 recruit that has been sharpening his skill set against some of the top talent in the state of Georgia since his sophomore season is defensive end Michael Fairbanks. There is no […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Georgia kicked off the New Year making a run on the recruiting trail landing three recruits in two days. The festivities started off with in-state safeties Deangelo Gibbs and Detravion “Tray” Bishop followed by Alabama linebacker Monty Rice. Bishop and Gibbs gives the Bulldogs bookends to their 2017 class in the secondary, UGA already […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: HogManInLA On Friday, Georgia got a big boost to their 2017 class with the addition of five-star New York offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson. The addition of the Brooklyn area product to the Bulldogs class now gives Georgia five offensive lineman heading to Athens next season, which maybe the best line haul in the nation. Wilson […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Georgia Bulldogs’ offensive line coach Sam Pitman likes big-hulking guys up front. On Monday, Pitman got a prototypical massive lineman capable of being ready to contribute next season in Gulf Coast C.C. talent D’Marcus Hayes. Hayes went the junior college route out of Madison Central High School. He played his way into a highly […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Score one for in-state program pride, on Thursday the Bulldogs secured two highly prized four-star recruits when defensive end Malik Herring and wide receiver Jeremiah Holloman joined Georgia’s 2017 recruiting class. Herring’s recruitment turned into a Battle Royale having some 30 offers set on the table. The 6-3.5, 265 pound, end had his choice […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA One of the more interesting recruiting battles for top high school football players left uncommitted in the state of Florida is centered upon cornerback Latavious Brini. Brini has 36 scholarship offers from most of the top programs in the country but could still see his recruiting value soar even higher over the next couple […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The recruiting trail had been quiet for Georgia with fans waiting for the next big commitment after receiver Mark Webb joined the class on Sept. 15. The long wait was for a good one finding out that in-state linebacker Walter Grant is heading to Athens next season. Grant plays for one of the high […]
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Please help keep RecruitingNewsGuru.com FREE! If RNG has helped you, a friend, or a family member through an article, video, or stylized interview with our countless hours of free promotion for high school, junior college, and college athletes – please donate. Any amount is appreciated! Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The runaway high school freight train football team that […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Adults looking at college football recruiting often have a myopic view of the process. The basics are fairly simple, said high school player shows ability and potential, college program offers, high school student accepts offer. Much like every other aspect of life, no life changing decision is ever simple or easy. Fans for a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Reuben Unije Profile Height and Weight: 6-6, 300 pounds Position: Starting Right Tackle, can play both tackle spots High School: IMG Academy Notes: Transferred from Johns Creek High School in Alpharetta (GA) in the off-season Interest: USC, Michigan, Michigan State, Arkansas, Tennessee, Auburn, LSU, and Notre Dame Offers (12): Alabama, Florida, FIU, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Opposing Texas high school offenses are starting to learn that you might be able to fool cornerback Anthony Cook once, but if you try it again you will get burned. Cook’s defensive mind might be best described as a super computer that can learn on the fly. Offenses lining up against Lamar High School […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA If Georgia fans were worried about the team losing their rich tradition of pounding the ball on the ground against SEC competition, the fretting should be over with the addition of another four-star running back to the 2017 class in D’Andre Swift. Swift helped St. Joseph’s Prep to a 7-3 record in 2015 as […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Some people just have it. Whatever that “it” is and however that translates into sports, some are just blessed or destined to be impact players. One such player seemingly on a predetermined successful gridiron path is Reuben Unije. Unije is that rare player who stepped on the field finding a natural fit like a […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA If a player can get it done on Georgia’s high school gridiron proving grounds, they can get it done anywhere and everywhere else. South Gwinnett High School’s five-star defensive end Justin Mascoll has so far proven to be one of the best in his class and is ready to take on the challenge again […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is nothing worse for a running back than playing against an upset linebacker who is on fire. After talking to Class of 2018 rising star linebacker Rosendo Louis, opposing Florida ball carriers beware. Louis has everything in the world going for him after a standout sophomore campaign. The 6’2”, 235 pound, talent finished […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The up and down flow of the recruiting cycle hit the Bulldogs on Thursday when multiple outlets reported three-star wide receiver Xavier Jenkins had decommitted from Georgia. Jenkins saw his stock rise on recruiting boards during the 2015 season when he led Lowndes County in receiving yards pulling in 26 passes for 430 yards […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA For months D’Antne Demery has been singing the praises of the University of Georgia as his top school. On Wednesday, Demery took his compliments to another level verbally committing to the Bulldogs. Georgia added Demery to their 2017 class over an impressive list of suitors that could have been much higher had the Bulldogs […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Jake Fromm Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-3, 200 Position: Quarterback – Pro-Style Classification: Class of 2017 Recruiting Ranking: 5-Star High School: Houston County – Warner Robins, GA (Class 6A) 2014 Record: 10-3 2014 Stats: 249 of 394, 3,629 yards passing, 31 touchdowns vs. five interceptions; 104 rushing yards with two additional […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Overused puns with double meanings are a big part of the sports vernacular for a reason – it helps paint the picture of said talent with an attempt to be witty and clever. A lot of adjectives like gifted, natural, hard-working, strong-armed, and athletic can be used to sum up the talents of Brayden […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Georgia added their tenth verbal commitment to the 2017 recruiting class on Wednesday securing a verbal commitment from Florida wide receiver Matt Landers. Landers started coming into his own during his junior season pulling in 34 passes for 1,038 yards with 15 scores helping Admiral Farragut to a 10-2 record in 2015. The 6’5”, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Bulldogs heat on the recruiting trail was not diminished by the surprise announcement of five-star Class of 2016 wide receiver/athlete Demetris Robertson picking Cal on Sunday when equally as talented Class of 2017 wide receiver Trey Blount sided with Georgia. Blount made the move in the offseason from Hillgrove (Powder Springs) to Pace […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The suspense over where 2016 wide receiver Demetris Robertson would play his college ball finally came to an end on Sunday when the 5-star recruit committed to Cal. The news for Cal fans was great but Georgia fans were none too pleased with the news. The former Savannah Christian Prep star player had been […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA There is an underground movement going on in Plantation, Florida, that is about to take the state by storm – Class of 2018 running back/wide receiver Miles Jones. Jones was a part of an American Heritage team that went 9-2 in 2015 making a run into the playoffs before a tough 27-20 loss to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Saturday turned out to be a big day for Class of 2017 recruits to commit during spring practice visits, during spring games, or over the phone. The following list is some of the recruits verbally committing on Saturday ending the recruitment process for some while upping the heat on wishful coaches and programs seeking […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel @charlie_cds3 Red River High School in Coushatta, Louisiana had an impressive season in 2015 as the Bulldogs finished 8-4 and reached the second round of the 2A state playoffs where they suffered a heartbreaking 50-22 loss at Rayville. Despite having four losses, Red River seemed to be in every game in fact in two of their four […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA If more offensive linemen got into the practice of recruiting collusion, the 2016 recruiting class would be a great year to start upping the trend for a dominating team in the near future. Throughout the country, next season’s senior class is full of top shelf offensive line talent, especially at the tackle spots. No […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA For any given recruiting class, when National Signing Day comes pretty much every single player who can sign their National Letter of Intent does so to get the long arduous process over with as soon as possible. When NSD opened and seemingly closed for the 2016 class on Feb. 3, there were a few […]
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