Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG As a rising prospect, one great way to catch college coaches’ attention is by running a blazing 40-yard dash. Each position has a certain time that will raise eyebrows, at the skill positions, anything 4.4 or better draws a crowd. Without any fanfare on Saturday at a Rivals combine in Texas, Legend Thomas-Holliman dropped […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla. – Curious about the next generation of quarterback talent coming up through the high school and college football ranks? No need to fret, these “Young Gunz” can spin it. After two days of instruction and on the field coaching, players from across the country showed out at the NXGN Camp held at […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If a big menu filled with lots of great options, entrees, side dishes, appetizers, dessert, and all the fixin’s is your kind of thing, you will love Denzel Holder. Experienced versatility along the trenches is hard to come by in the college game, but Holder (6-5, 340) has it all ready to order. After […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Once football gets into your system, it becomes part of your life forever. A three-star high school career with California national powerhouse Mater Dei and collegiate ball with Utah and Montana State now has Cameron “Cam” Gardner coaching tailbacks for the Drake Bulldogs. While with the Monarchs, Mater Dei was winning state championships. As […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Quick test: What do you have in a high school player with a gun for an arm, poised in the pocket, avoids and escapes pressure like a football Houdini, is accurate, puts up great numbers, has wheels, and doesn’t turn over the ball – you got a great quarterback. At Boerne-Champion High School (Boerne, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Us college football recruiting nerds love it when a guy like Malachi Zeigler comes on the scene. All the boxes one wants to check for a high school quarterback that is on the path to do great things at the next level, Zeigler (6-3, 206) has it. The other thing that Zeigler has and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Across the country there are high school football players ready to make their mark this fall, but few have the intrigue this offseason like Derrick Baker. Baker (6-1, 220) has the arm, the stroke, the athleticism, and the high football IQ needed to succeed. Playing at national powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, FL) […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Watch a couple of snaps of Trae Taylor (6-3, 190) executing the offense for Carmel Catholic (Mundelein, IL) and instantly one knows he is a special talent. The Class of 2027 quarterback has all the tools, the productivity, and 37 offers to back up his four-star ranking. When his team needed him, the 2024 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Beyond the size and athleticism, Montana Lemonious-Craig has something else going for him as the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, a whole lot of experience. From a redshirt freshman 2020 season with Colorado to his senior year with Arizona, Lemonious-Craig (6-2, 185) has made the field under five different offensive coordinators, two […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In three short months, college football coaches made it clear to Elijah Golden that he is a difference maker who can help their team win games. Back in November, Golden (6-5, 275) was holding 21 scholarship opportunities, and now has 36 on his desk. Teams are making ramping up their recruiting efforts with Golden […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The fluid spins around 5A Tennessee yards and the hard work put in on academics have drawn attention to three-star 2026 quarterback Blaine Stansberry. Working his trade in a Spread offense for Oak Ridge High School (Oak Ridge), Stansberry (6-0, 188) earned All-Region Offensive Player of the Year honors as a junior. The 4.1 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Sometimes it takes a little more than to say a high school prospect is good or has a great arm. Sometimes an unfair comparison is needed but is on point. At Covenant Day School (Matthews, NC), the Lions are developing Class of 2026 QB Logan Misocky, who draws early career comparisons to former Pittsburgh […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Put up the numbers and wins, college coaches will soon follow; at least that is what is happening for Nate Rocheleau this offseason. His Pioneers’ squad posted a 10-win season with the Class of 2026 prospect earning All-State and All-Region honors, now college coaches are swinging by Harper Woods (MI) for a visit. Watching […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG This part of the college football calendar, the script gets flipped, coaches get to travel the country taking visits of their own to high school campuses. The meetings, even if just for a quick eyeball test, are important for player and scout. The time watching a workout or a throwing session is invaluable for […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. ET, the Grayson Rams will get their due from the Loganville (GA) community. The love and support of the fans mixed with the players and coaches’ hard work throughout the 2024 high school football season will be highlighted in a mutual admiration parade. The Rams (14-1) steamrolled […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The first question answered when scouting Payton Wallen; can he play? Most definitely. What kind of arm does the 2026 quarterback have – gun; check. Can he move around in the pocket, create time, and allow plays to develop downfield? Check, check, and check. Does Wallen have prototypical size? 6-3, 225; check. Is he […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Putting the hot sauce on the pigskin with Lely High School (Naples, FL) during his junior year, Carter Quinn (6-0, 180) broke records. The three-star prospect covered 2,500 yards in the air, 257 on the ground, and posted 28 total scores on the board. The school record for passing yards has brought four offers […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Decisions and opportunities come quickly in college football’s transfer portal, and that time doubles for the elite players. On Monday, former five-star defensive end/outside linebacker Damon Wilson II sought entry into the transfer portal, by Friday the ex-Georgia Bulldog standout had already visited Missouri with Ohio State next in line. Utilized more as an […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Miami Southridge rolled to a 12-3 record during the 2024 season behind the live arm of James Perrone. The Class of 2027 recruit sprayed the field with the pigskin accumulating 2,966 yards with 30 touchdowns while rushing for 347 yards putting it into the end zone four more times. Six offers are down, with […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG More than a big body, Josh Haney is a road-grader that can move defenders in the box down the field. Haney (6-5, 290) got after it throughout his junior campaign roughing over some of the country’s best defenses out of California’s Trinity League. Early evaluations on the Class of 2026 prospect have brought offers […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Leaving his home state of Nebraska transferring to Greenwood High School in Arkansas, Champ Davis had everything to prove during his junior year and did it. Leaving the comforts of home and all the familiar surroundings, Davis (5-10, 181) took the Natural State by storm, helping his Bulldogs to a perfect season (13-0). Along […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In the recruiting world, there is great joy when finding an unfinished talent with great athleticism and an unlimited ceiling – that is London Green. Projected as a slot receiver at the next level, pound for pound, Green is as good as any other player in his class. All the skills have a flurry […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG College football’s transfer portal remains active with fantastic talents seeking new opportunities to showcase their abilities to NFL scouts. Out of Arkansas State, versatile defensive lineman Brian Alston is one of those players who has put his name in the proverbial hat. Working his craft with Spain Park (Hoover, AL), Alston (6-2, 255) left […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Going against Sandra Day O’Conner (Phoenix, AZ) during the 2024 season, Bentley Corbin was making defenders look foolish. The Class of 2025 tailback was seemingly a master at fighting through first contact, shaking off arm tackles, and bursting through to the second level for big gains. The speed and power propelled Corbin over the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Play after play, defenders going against Paducah Tilghman were picking themselves up off the griddle, and most times had to wait until No. 73 got off them. As the Blue Tornado romped on 4A competition along the way to a Kentucky state championship, Ben Myers (6-4, 285) was breaking the spirit of the opposition […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Everyone wants to be recognized for their hard work and effort, especially in sports. Athletes at all levels pour blood, sweat, and tears along with countless hours into their given sport with an outcome that is not always guaranteed. For some high school football players, a reward can be a ranking by recruiting services… […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Taking speed plus production against Tennessee varsity teams coupled with some projection, Matthew Rogers is on his way to four-star recruiting status. The Class of 2028 tailback grabbed the rock for Knoxville Catholic turning in team-highs on the ground. The mix of present and future has already brought offers from Louisville and Purdue. The […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG As Calvin Pitcher packs up his stuff and collects his diploma on Saturday, when he leaves Pocatello, he does so on the best of terms. Signing with the Bengals out of Southern California’s Centennial High School (Corona), Pitcher was a contributor on the field from his freshman season earning team captain honors in 2023. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Looking at the body of work on the high school gridiron, few can match what Earl Woods III did for Alabama’s Hueytown High School. Woods was a master playmaker for the Golden Gophers ending his senior season with over 3,000 yards passing and 2,100-plus yards rushing accounting for 54 total touchdowns. Like all college […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG For athletes, time is precious. At the high school level, most have just three years to make their mark in chasing the dream to play college ball. Once at the next level, the timeline expands, five years with a redshirt season, but it can still be wasted away in a blink of an eye. […]
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