Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG A big decision was made a year ago, and that resolution sprung Ziyare Addison into the forefront of the college football recruiting world. One year into playing offensive tackle, Addison (6-5, 275) is already considered one of the best at his position in the 2025 class with enormous upside that has brought 19 offers […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – Returning to his alma mater, one can see what head coach Clay Hendrix is building at Furman. Outside of the 2020 season, the Paladines have found success with Hendrix in Greenville (SC), especially coming off a 10-3 campaign. One of the players believing in the future of the Paladins’ program is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – Performing at college camps helps players learn more about their position and allows prospects to work one-on-one with their potential future position coach. In some circles, performing at back-to-back camps between bitter rivals can lead to a lesson learned. For Florida 2026 QB Will Griffin, the Tampa Jesuit talent spun it […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – The best is yet to come for Tampa Jesuit (Fla.) strongside defensive end Peter Pesansky (6-3, 287), and that upside is scary for collegiate quarterbacks and running backs. Pesansky worked over 3M Florida teams last fall showcasing the skills in the backfield with 17 sacks and 37 quarterback hurries. On April […]
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Interview conducted by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Hector Chavez Player Profile Height and Weight: 5-10, 215 Classification: 2025 Position: Linebacker School: Columbus – Miami, Fla. Recruiting Offers: Georgia Southern, Georgia State, Liberty, Massachusetts, Miami, and Syracuse *Miami was the first program to offer Chavez; Nov. 20, 2022
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – When Gaither (Tampa, Fla.) turned to the passing attack during the 2022 season, the Cowboys had options. One of the rising talents on the squad who shined bright hauling in passes was Latrell Taylor. The 6-2, 185-pound, target secured 39 passes for 667 yards making seven trips into the end zone. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – Holding 37 offers, on July 8, Xavier Porter announced to the world his commitment to the Louisville Cardinals. Since his verbal pledge, the Tampa Catholic (Fla.) defensive lineman has further immersed himself into being a Cardinal upping his phone time with defensive line coach Mark Hagen. The back-and-forth is developing the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG TAMPA, Fla. – Standing in the pocket and letting it rip, Jayce Nixon showcased the arm talent a year ago. By design or when the play broke down, Nixon (6-0, 205) was able to hurt Florida defenses with his legs keeping the chains moving for Gaither (Tampa). After a breakout sophomore campaign, Nixon is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Since spring ball began in Florida, few have skyrocketed up recruiting boards the way Xavier Lherisse (5-10, 180) has. The Class of 2026 safety out of Melbourne’s Eau Gallie now holds 18 offers with some of the nation’s top college football programs already dropping their offers. Freshman varsity snaps with the Commodores and offseason […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Releases, speed, hands, athleticism – was speed mentioned? Norland High School (Miami) receiver Isaiah Scott is the full package on the outside. The 2024 receiver blistered the opposition for 951 receiving yards off just 41 receptions putting 10 scores up on the big board. For all that Scott (5-10, 180) does for the Vikings, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG VENICE, Fla. – Chris Lee Jr. went against a tough Florida lineup during his junior season and will be tested again this fall with a new squad at Venice High School. Lee (6-0, 215) roamed the box in 2022 for Clearwater Central Catholic (Fla.) working to three-star status. As the offers came in, Lee […]
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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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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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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The future is bright in Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) under center with Dia Bell (6-2, 185) running the show. The 2026 QB has been working his way to being the leader of American Heritage’s offense while receiving tutelage from some of college football’s best quarterback coaches. The skills displayed have brought seven offers to the […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – The receivers and quarterbacks in the Miami area got a reprieve this offseason when 2026 cornerback Dominick Kelly (6-1, 170) took his talents from Northwestern to Tampa Plant. The skilled cover corner with speed has been giving a sneak preview of things to come this fall via a busy college camp […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG When the 2023 Florida High School football season gets underway, Landen Holley (6-2, 165) is working towards starting a new era for the Eagles. The Class of 2027 QB is competing for the East Lake (Tarpon Springs) starting spot hitting the practice fields this summer with momentum behind him; UCF, South Florida, and Florida […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – The development from the fall to the summer is noticeable watching over film on Devin Jackson. The West Orange High School (Winter Garden, Fla.) talent made a statement during his freshman season with the Warriors and his skills are continuing to grow at safety on track to being a top player […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Every cycle and every single season within the game has one, and this offseason Trever Jackson has been that guy along college football’s recruiting trail. Jackson (6-2.5, 190) had a strong junior campaign with West Orange High School (Fla.) and then proceeded to blow everyone away with his skills from national 7-on-7 tournaments to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – Getting it done on the field and in the classroom opens extra college football recruiting options. For Jamison Holliday (6-1, 180), the new hard-hitting safety/outside linebacker for Mainland High School (Daytona Beach, Fla.) has two offers down with recruiting interest building after camp performances this summer. During the 2022 season, Deltona […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Nothing beats experience and preparation, and those two pieces of the puzzle has Jack Spaeder ahead of his peer group in the 2027 class. Whipping the ball around the yard for Avant Garde (Hollywood, Fla.) a year ago, the 6-2, 168-pound, gunslinger will pick up the action with American High School (Hialeah) this fall. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG An offseason move was made by Rameir Gordon from Deltona High School (Fla.) to DeLand, and with those moves the skills on the gridiron will transfer seamlessly. During his junior season with the Wolves, Gordon (6-0, 180) was in the box, roaming the back half of the secondary, and playing corner. The versatile defender […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – Most defensive backs feel they can play any position in the back four, but few truly can. At Lake Nona High School (Orlando, Fla.) the Lions have one of those kind of players in Thomas Young. Depending on the matchup, Young (5-11, 175) can play on the outside, hang back as […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG After Palm Beach Central (Fla.) romped through the 2022 season posting a 12-2 record with 549 points scored, there are big shoes to fill in the Broncos’ pocket. Ahmad Haston signed with UMass leaving an open competition at quarterback for Palm Beach Central, a position Jorris Shepard (6-2, 170) is fighting to fill. With […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – When it comes to versatility and overall athleticism on the gridiron, there are few like Jalen Bell. During his junior campaign, Bell was that do-all player for Osceola High School (Kissimmee, Fla.). Lining up as an outside backer, Bell was that hard-hitting force in the box crashing down the line, sealing […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – The college football recruiting game is all about relationships, and UCF has an inside track on Ayden Pouncey (6-3, 160) other programs cannot match. After May offers from West Virginia, Louisville, and Missouri among others, the Winter Park High School (Fla.) defensive back/athlete now holds 16. As Pouncey’s skills grow, teams […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG NAPLES, Fla. – The Cocoa Tigers were in a fantastic spot last season bringing a loaded roster to the field against 2S Florida competition. The straw the stirred the proverbial offense was then-senior quarterback Blake Boda (Coastal Carolina). Flacked on all sides with playmakers, one of the many to impact the offense that averaged […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG ORLANDO, Fla. – A late-April offer from Texas A&M kickstarted the flow of next level opportunities to Brady Hart and a strong spring showing kept it going with Pitt, Iowa State, UCF, and Florida Atlantic joining the mix. Sunshine State teams welcomed the 2026 Cocoa High School (Fla.) quarterback to campus this offseason with […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG NAPLES, Fla. – Each turn in the cycle is the next big year in sports, but the 2023 season for Aaron “AJ” Williams will be monstrous. The 2024 gunslinger out of Orlando’s (Fla.) Timber Creek High School has built up a following this summer working through college camps up and down the east coast. […]
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Interview conducted by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane JC Evans Player Profile Height and Weight: 6-5, 217 Classification: 2024 Position: Quarterback Ranking: three-star 2022 High School: Brandeis – San Antonio, Texas Honors: First-team 28-6A All-District 2022 stats: 106-of-169 for 1,421 yards, 11 touchdowns; 512 rush yards, 98 carries, 12 touchdowns 2023 High School: Miami Central (Fla.) Recruiting Offers […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Something is developing at Zephyrhills High School (Fla.) and Jakobe Campbell (6-0, 180) is a big part of the scene. The Bulldogs posted a 9-4 record last fall with a defense focused on picking off passes. The team had four players swipe three or more with Campbell in that mix. Five programs have extended […]
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