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Georgia OLB Damon Wilson II Selects Villanova Water Polo Star Amelia Baca for Empowerment Challenge

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PRESS RELEASE   SUPPORTING COLLEGIATE STUDENT-ATHLETES, WILSON HAS PARTNERED WITH AMELIA BACA TO LAUNCH THE NEWEST ADDITION TO NOMAD’S ELITE APPAREL LINE VENICE, Florida, August 26, 2024 – Working with Nomad’s Elite Sports Performance, Damon Wilson II has launched a program to empower women’s collegiate student-athletes picking Villanova water polo star player Amelia Baca as his first spotlight performer. Generating […]

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Breakout year coming for big 2026 Florida WR Noah Chieffo

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Size, speed, skill, athleticism, and the “want to”, all traits to the developing game of Noah Chieffo. Spinning the wheels at a reported 4.5 rate moving a 6-5, 203-pound, frame, the Class of 2026 receiver will draw a crowd of interested onlookers from the next level this fall as he helps […]

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Three official visits in works for Florida three-star 2025 WR Ryan Matulevich

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Heading into his fourth season as a difference maker on Florida’s varsity gridiron, three-star receiver Ryan Matulevich is laser focused. With the camp season behind him, attention turns to bringing home a trophy for the Indians. As Venice High School piles up the wins this fall, college programs are working out […]

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Expect fast rise on national recruiting boards for 2025 Florida OL Al Oliver

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – One of the best kept secrets in the 2025 recruiting class is about to get his due. Developing his trench work with Riverview High School, Aljonon “Al” Oliver will cap off his prep career with Florida powerhouse Venice High School this fall sparking interest in college programs across the country watching. […]

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Florida 2025 five-star WR Winston Watkins Jr. evaluating Top 16 schools

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Since his eighth-grade year at the varsity level with Fort Myers Evangelical Christian, Winston Watkins Jr. (5-11, 185) has been on a special trajectory towards collegiate glory. Name the school and the Class of 2025 five-star prospect has an open invitation to join the roster next season. As the senior campaign […]

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Florida 2025 OL Anthony Tanaka adding interest to offers

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, FL – After playing at the highest level against the best competition in the state of Florida, whichever college program lands Anthony Tanaka will get a grizzled offensive lineman ready to compete. A road-grader in the trenches for Venice High School, running behind Tanaka (6-4, 295) guarantees yards. Three offers have come Tanaka’s […]

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Spring practices open more recruiting doors for 2025 three-star WR Ryan Matulevich

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The state of Florida is arguably THE place to go for college football recruiting. The Sunshine State is a yearly top contributor to next level programs across the country, and Venice High School is one of the main pipelines feeding successful collegiate squads. Spring practices have wrapped for the Indians with the team looking […]

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Venice adds talented five-offer 2025 QB Jayce Nixon to roster

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Like the elite college football programs, Venice High School (Fla.) just reloads top talent year after year maintaining their perch as one of the Sunshine State’s best. The Indians made another run to the state title game in 2023 under the direction of 2024 quarterback Jadyn Glasser. When action goes live this fall, Jayce […]

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Colleges scouting 2024 WR Griffin Gisotti after Venice state championship run

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Next level scouts unaware of Griffin Gisotti after his breakout junior year, they are now finding out what everyone else in the Sunshine State already knew – the kid can play. A do-all talent on offense, Gisotti (6-0, 180) was a big part of Venice High School’s run to the state championship game. The […]

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Transformation made, Florida 2024 LB Carter Dalton drawing D-I interest

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG One big hit, one big stop after another – Carter Dalton is putting down ball carriers again this season for Venice High School (Fla.). The Sunshine State powerhouse squad got an impressive junior campaign from their linebacker a year ago but Dalton (6-2, 220) has come back bigger, stronger, and faster showcasing his next […]

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UCF covered, 2025 Florida WR Ryan Matulevich eyeing SEC and Sun Belt trips

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Being one of the top receivers for one of the top teams in the Sunshine State is paying off for Ryan Matulevich (6-0, 175). The Class of 2025 target has bonded with new QB Jadyn Glasser leading to wins on the board for Venice High School and stats piling up for Matulevich. Next level […]

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Florida 2025 DE Eli Jones having breakout season

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Playing among a group of future collegiate talents at every level on the field, it can be hard to stand out but Eli Jones (6-4, 245) is making it happen. Everything is clicking for the junior defensive end as Venice High School (Fla.) rides a six-game winning streak ready to make another run to […]

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Florida 2024 OC Matthew Peavley locked with Air Force

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG A consistent presence in the offensive trenches for Venice High School (Fla.) over the last couple of years has been Matthew Peavley (6-3, 300). The Indians are working on a third run to the Florida state championship game with their grizzled senior leading the charge at center. RNG checks in with the Air Force […]

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Duke gets commitment from Florida three-star 2024 DT Ryan Daly

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG After years of grinding on the gridiron, in the weight room, and in the classroom, Ryan Daly (6-1, 280) now has a next level fit with Duke. The 2024 ESPN three-star defensive tackle/nose guard out of Venice High School (Fla.) made the big announcement Tuesday morning. The relationship with the Blue Devils’ staff heated […]

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Florida 2024 WR/ATH Griffin Gisotti clicking at right time with Venice

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG High school football teams in the state of Florida are not liking what is happening at Venice High School… the Indians are hitting their stride. If you are a fan of the Indians, you can see it happening – the team is getting close to peaking ready to make their third consecutive state championship […]

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UNC covered, UCF and Wake visits ahead for 2025 WR Ryan Matulevich

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Playing for one of the top programs in the state of Florida brings high expectations every time the Friday night lights come on. Since his sophomore season when the Indians were making a state championship title game run, Ryan Matulevich (6-0, 175) has been there in the clutch for Venice High School. The efforts […]

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Florida three-star 2025 WR Ryan Matulevich eyeing return to Wake Forest and UCF

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG After a big sophomore year as Venice High School’s (Fla.) leading receiver during their state championship game run, Ryan Matulevich is set for an even bigger junior campaign. The three-star prospect has two outstanding quarterbacks in the Indians backfield (Jadyn Glasser and Ryan Downes) delivering the rock, a stable of talented tailbacks to pound […]

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Illinois OV taken, three-star Florida DB Deylen Platt sets two more officials

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – The recruiting stock for 2024 cornerback Deylen Platt (6-3, 185) continues to skyrocket. Since mid-May, Wisconsin, Indiana, Iowa State, Louisville, Illinois, and South Florida have extended scholarship opportunities to Platt. Illinois hosted the three-star Venice High School (Fla.) defender on an official in June with two more paid for trips set. […]

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Colorado visit coming for 2025 three-star Florida RB Jamarice Wilder

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Pound for pound, Jamarice Wilder is one of the top backs in the Sunshine State representing the 2025 class. His Venice High School squad took on some of the best teams in the state of Florida, Northwestern, Naples, Riverview Sarasota, Buchholz, and Lakeland, and added national powerhouse St. Frances Academy (Md.) […]

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Florida five-star CB Charles Lester covers three commitment contenders

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – The list of available five-star prospects in the 2024 recruiting class is dwindling with another one ready to come off the board. On July 28, Charles Lester (6-2, 183) will announce his verbal commitment from a big field of options that has been narrowed down to three. With the opportunity to […]

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Camp performances bringing more D-I opportunities to Florida 2024 DT Ryan Daly

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Venice High School (Fla.) is loading up for another state championship run thanks to incoming talents like Ryan Daly. Daly (6-1, 280) has traveled south down I-75 from IMG Academy (Bradenton) to be a fixture in the Indians’ defensive trenches. As the big man prepares for a standout senior season, college […]

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Charleston Southern to host Florida 2024 RB Alvin Johnson

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – At Florida powerhouse high school football program Venice, there is a do-all tailback flying under the radar in Alvin Johnson. More than a scat-back logging 205 carries during his junior campaign, Johnson can plow between the tackles, hit the outside, and contribute in the passing attack. Four teams have offered with […]

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Florida four-star LS/TE Hudson Traeger drawing attention at college camps

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Every position on the gridiron is of importance but one in particular seems to be the most overlooked yet is a key part of every game – long snapper. NFL Films entertained audiences in the 90’s pouring back over special team miscues watching hack snappers try to spin the ball back to punters and […]

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Venice adds versatile and productive 2024 ATH/WR Griffin Gisotti to roster

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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Around the gridiron, the term athlete can get tossed around loosely. Some guys are athletic enough to play both ways, or a needed body on offense and defense, but maybe don’t make that impact. For Sarasota’s (Fla.) Cardinal Mooney, Griffin Gisotti (6-0, 185) was that playmaker in all three phases of the game. All […]

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Spring evaluations pushing Florida 2024 LB Carter Dalton up recruiting boards

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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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Recruiting on the rise for All-State 2024 Florida OG Matthew Peavley

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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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College scouts finding 2025 QB Ryan Downes slinging it for Venice

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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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The next 2026 Florida breakout star will be WDE Asharri Charles

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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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One to Watch Scouting Spotlight: 2025 Florida DL Eli Jones

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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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Recruiting heating up for three-star 2025 Florida WR Ryan Matulevich

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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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