Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 It is semifinal time in the 2016 Louisiana High School Football Division II Playoffs with De La Salle, Parkview, University Lab, and St. Thomas More left to battle it out for a chance to bring home a state championship in 2016. Both participants in the 2015 state title game are still alive as Parkview […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA A dream was fulfilled on Oct. 13 for Troy James when the Madison Prep Academy talent verbally committed to the Arkansas Razorbacks. The partnership was a win-win putting James with an “SEC powerhouse” and Arkansas with a Louisiana talent they wanted to help shore up their defensive front for years to come. Easy to […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Opening round of the 2016 Louisiana Division II playoffs was exciting with three teams punching their tickets to the quarterfinals after the top five seeds all earned a bye week in the first round. The most exciting game of the weekend was when No. 11 E.D. White upset No. 6 Vandebilt Catholic. The other […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Its quarterfinal time in the Louisiana Division I playoffs with eight teams clinching their spot in the four quarterfinal matchups for Friday night. In the first round, several teams put up some great performances including No. 6 seed Brother Martin as they shut out No. 11 McKinley 42-0 and No. 5 Evangel Christian destroying No. […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 It was a wild first round of the Louisiana 5A as there were three upsets where the lower seeded team punched their ticket to the second round. There were also two teams, No. 20 Central-Baton Rouge and No. 14 Acadiana, who opened the playoffs by shutting out their opponents. The first round was filled with […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Maurice Britton Jr. had a great career at Bonnabel High School in Kenner, Louisiana. The 5-8, 174 pound, running back finished his senior campaign with 1,173 rushing, six rushing touchdowns, and one kickoff returned for a touchdown. This is the first time in a decade that a rusher from Bonnabel has reached 1,000 yards in a […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Jalen Ned is one of the best high school basketball players in the class of 2020, however the phenomenal freshman does not only excel on the court but also on the football field. This season Ned spent time at both sides of the ball at the varsity and junior varsity level. In all the action […]
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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 One of the most important aspects of recruiting for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Aggies added another do-it-all athlete to their 2017 recruiting class securing Louisiana three-star talent Jacob Kibodi on Tuesday. Kibodi has been a standout player for Christian Life Academy jumping securely on recruiting radars during his junior season. Playing ironman football, Kibodi rushed for 842 yards off 76 carries with 12 touchdowns and caught […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Southwood High School, located in Shreveport, has been down year so far in 2016. Entering Week 5, they’re just 1-3 with their lone win coming on Sept. 9 against Fair Park (12-0). Despite playing in a tough district, the Cowboys have kept a positive attitude and are working hard to finish off the season strong. One […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA During the Rivals camp series in New Orleans, Class of 2018 defensive tackle Davin Cotton picked up the challenge against the best of the best throughout the region walking away a legit four-star recruit. Now the junior is pushing the limits of his talents again on the field for Evangel Christian trying to help […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charllie_cds3 Last season West Monroe High School had a great season as the Rebels finished 11-1 but suffered a heartbreaking upset in the second round of the playoffs to Ponchatoula (28-21). One key to their success in 2015 was the play of their lockdown defense which only gave up 15.5 points a game on average. In […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Horned Frogs added another versatile piece to their 2017 class on Monday when Louisiana talent Garret Wallow committed to TCU. Gallow helped John Curtis to an 8-3 mark against 5A talent in 2015 with 72 tackles, 61 solo, six tackles for a loss, one sack, and five passes defended. The 6-2, 207 pound, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA One does not have to be a football guru or a psychic to see the future is extremely bright for Dylan Rathcke. The Class of 2019 offensive tackle is just three games into his sophomore season but already has all the attributes of a “can’t miss” prospect. Rathcke got a little bit of playing […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Tennessee appears to have their 2017 recruiting class locked and loaded securing their 25th commitment on Thursday in Louisiana 4-star (Rivals) cornerback Terrell Bailey. Bailey has John Ehret High School off to a 2-0 start this season but made his mark on the recruiting trail helping the Patriots to a 12-3 season a year […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA No matter how one views the commitment, Louisiana Tech got a steal out of the 2017 class on Monday with the verbal pledge of cornerback/athlete Amik Robertson. Robertson started jumping on college recruiting boards after his stellar play on the field against Louisiana 5A competition during his junior season. The Thibodaux standout was used […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Captain Shreve High School, located in Shreveport, had an emotional 2015 season as it was the first season under head coach Bryant Sepulvado after the sudden passing of former head coach Richard Lary in April 2015. In his first season at the helm, Coach Sepulvado led a young Gators team to a 3-7 record […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Breaux Bridge High School, located 10 miles east of Lafayette, had an up and down season in 2015 with the Tigers going 5-5 suffering a tough 39-17 loss to Franklinton in the first round of the 4A state playoffs. Despite the .500 record, the season could have been better for Breaux Bridge as two […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 Christian Life Academy, located in Baton Rouge, had an up-and-down season in 2015 as the Crusaders finished the year 5-5. One of the positives for this team last season was the play of the offense which averaged 29.6 points. The good news for Crusader fans is that one of the team’s offensive leaders is […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 North Desoto High School, located in Stonewall just south of Shreveport, had a great season in 2015 as the Griffins finished 10-3 and made it all the way to the quarterfinals of the state championship. Unfortunately the Griffins suffered a heartbreaking loss to eventual state champion, Neville, 42-14. In 2015, North DeSoto’s explosive offense […]
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Written by Charlie Beuttel Twitter: @charlie_cds3 St. Augustine High School, located in New Orleans, had a rough season as they finished the 2015 just 2-9. However, in six of their nine defeats they lost by less than 10 points. Their lone two wins came in week four of the season when they defeated Jesuit (32-20) and then in week five […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The state of Louisiana is stacked with next level talent ready to be discovered and coached up. One of the many recruits in the Sportsman’s Paradise flying under the radar but ready to showcase his talents at the Adidas/Airo Nation 7v7 Tournament this week is Dylan Williams. Williams was all over the field for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: HogManInLA Horned Frogs fans can breathe a little easier of late with all the great recruiting success TCU has had. Since late May, TCU has added seven of their eight commits pulling three-star defensive end Dennis Collins out of Louisiana on Monday. Collins has been a true end in West Monroe’s 3-4 defense over the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Monday, June 13, 2016, was a big night for 30-plus Division-I teams. Louisiana four-star linebacker Josh Clarke was set to commit at 6:00 p.m. local time. The anticipation was building, even delayed by about an hour by Clarke. In the end, Ole Miss added another key piece to their 2017 recruiting landing the Riverdale […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Texas A&M had a good weekend in Louisiana pulling two recruits out of the Sportsman’s Paradise getting three-star running back Travis Etienne on Saturday and four-star wide receiver Keldrick Carper on Sunday. Etienne tore up the competition in 2015 rushing for 2,933 yards off 244 carries with 40 touchdowns. The Jennings High School talent […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Lowell Narcisse Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-2, 205 Position: Quarterback – dual-threat High School: St. James High School – Saint James, LA 2014 Stats: 3,124 yards passing, 31 touchdowns, 65 percent completion rate; 1,400 yards rushing, 18 touchdowns 2014 Record: 8-5 2015 Stats (3 games): 296 yards passing, six touchdowns, 23 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA LSU’s hot streak on the recruiting trail from the three picked up over the weekend extended to Monday when area 2017 defensive end Aaron Moffitt verbally committed to the Tigers. Moffitt was a part of Baton Rouge Catholic’s 9-2 season in 2014 but took on a bigger role during his junior season. The 6’4”, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA LSU fans were disappointed on July 27, 2015 when native son Lowell Narcisse committed to the Auburn Tigers. Throughout the 2015 season, the Tigers hosted the Saint James area talent time and time again for unofficial game day visits which stretched into offseason visits in the new year. On Jan 12, Narcisse decommitted from […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA The Arkansas Razorbacks got good news before the annual Red-White Game when Louisiana athlete Devion Warren verbally committed to the Hogs. Running a read-option attack looking a lot like former Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall, Warren ran for 1,364 yards and passed for 1,024 passing yards with 27 total touchdowns during the 2015 season. The […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Most sophomores are lucky to make the gridiron much less carve out a starting spot during their first season on the varsity squad. Kendall Brown worked his way not only into a starting spot midway through the season but displayed enough athleticism to get playing time on both sides of the ball for Parkway […]
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