Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG If you can spin it, they will find you. From the Parkridge Hawks, soon to be at Loyola Academy, college programs already scouting 2028 Illinois quarterback Matthew Lee (6-3, 175). The eighth grader helped his cause over the summer months competing at college camps and followed it up with a strong season against 13u […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG It is part of the recruiting process, and one cannot blame other teams for trying, after all Justin Thurman (6-0, 185) is one of the best running backs in the 2025 class. The consensus four-star out of Tampa’s Jesuit verbally committed to the Fighting Irish on Aug. 1, 2023, but that is not stopping […]
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Interview by Ross Webby Twitter: @NorthFreshCane Player Profile Name: Cameron Melvin Height and Weight: 5-11, 225 Position: Athlete – Outside linebacker and defensive end Classification: 2026 2023 High School: Cleveland – Clayton, NC Rams: 13-1 2023 Stats (13): 60 tackles, 31 tackles for a loss, three sacks, six quarterback hurries, three forced fumbles, and one fumble recovery […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Football is the ultimate team sport needing contributions across the board in all three phases to be successful. High school teams have different means to get to a state title game, but it takes a leader to walk off the field with a trophy. At Cocoa High School (Cocoa, Fla.), the Tigers have 2026 […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The recruiting battles have already begun among top college football programs in the hopes of landing Ekene Ogboko (6-7, 295). The four-star 2026 prospect out of South Garner High School (Durham) in North Carolina will have his pick of schools come his senior season with certain teams already pushing to be in consideration when […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG In the world of college football recruiting, campus visits are everything. Prospects get to envision the day in the life of being a part of a program, they get a feel for the staff, and learn how a four-year commitment can shape their future. After camping with the Fighting Irish this summer, Notre Dame […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Still wide open in his recruiting process, teams are impacting Justin Thurman’s (6-0, 185) process early. Tennessee, Florida, Auburn, Iowa, Kansas, and Notre Dame have seen the four-star running back on their hallowed grounds this offseason with each leaving their imprint. Before the summer days turn into fall practices, the Tampa Jesuit (Fla.) talent […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Tennessee and Notre Dame have been successful getting Ivan Taylor on campus this offseason and will do so again before the summer months give way to preseason high school football practices, but another team is jumping in the mix ready to impress the West Orange High School (Winter Garden, Fla.) four-star defender – Louisville. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG One of the top receivers in the nation is about to come off the board in the 2025 class with five fanbases along with the perspective coaching staffs eagerly awaiting an announcement. On July 15, Jaime Ffrench (6-2, 180) announced his top five along… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There is a buzz in the state of Illinois along the recruiting trail that resonates loudly out of Maine South High School (Park Ridge). The chatter off the Hawks’ gridiron centers around 2027 quarterback Jameson Purcell. The 6-2, 181-pound, QB is in an open competition for varsity snaps taking the field with five scholarship […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Lakota West High School (West Chester) was one of Ohio’s best last fall pushing their record to 13-1. When the 2023 season kicks off, the Firebirds will have a different look, especially in the pocket with projected starter Jackson Smith (6-3, 170) taking over. Teams across the country reload at the quarterback position every […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla. – Fresh to the Sunshine State from DeMatha High School (Hyattsville, MD), college programs within the borders are descending upon Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng (6-2, 205). The four-star has gone through spring training with his new squad, IMG Academy (Bradenton), ready to make an impact on the field as the Ascenders seek another national […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG The spring days rolling into the summer months have been fruitful for Justin Thurman. Spring evaluations and summer collegiate camps have continued to push the four-star tailback up recruiting boards. Teams have laid down 20 scholarship opportunities, with the most recent coming from Purdue, and top Power Five interest is building. One in-state program […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Next level scouts are torn on what to do with Gus Ritchey, but one thing they can all agree on is that he is a difference maker. The four-star out of North Carolina’s Northwood High School (Pittsboro) has piled up 24 offers with opportunities coming on both sides of the ball. The off days […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Another year of terrorizing Florida offenses is left for Sean Sevillano and then it is off to do the same for Notre Dame. The three-star defensive tackle from Clearwater Academy International (Clearwater) took his offer sheet that was in the neighborhood of 30 down… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Roll over to Justin Thurman’s Twitter page, so it seems, every other day the four-star tailback is sharing another big-time offer received. The speedy 2025 back out of Tampa’s (Fla.) Jesuit High School is jumping on his recruiting process this summer setting out to college campuses near and far. South Florida hosted him, and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG When holding as many offers as Anthony Carrie, at some point the difficult task of narrowing down all the options has to take place. The four-star tailback out of Carrollwood Day (Tampa, Fla.) has 50 scholarship options with three official visits set – the race for one of the best in the country is […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG BRADENTON, Fla – A college coach is not doing his part if he does not spend time evaluating all the players on IMG Academy’s (Bradenton, Fla.) roster. From one side of the ball to the other, the Ascenders have next level talents developing their craft. Class of 2025 linebacker Gavin Nix has emerged as […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are certain players who are freakish athletically that make plays standing out in a group around 21 other players on the gridiron. At Pittsboro’s (NC) Northwood High School, that guy is Gus Ritchey. Lining up at tight end/H-back and defensive end, Ritchey has impressed earning 22 scholarships. The offer sheet is fantastic and […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Another flood of offers could still come Brian Huff’s way, but the interested better step to it. The four-star linebacker out of Jonesboro’s (Ark.) Valley View High School has three official visits set. After Huff chased down 92 plays last fall for the Blazers, 16 offers came his way. But there is a long […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG RNG on Facebook Jaden Mickey Profile Position: Cornerback and Receiver Height and Weight: 6-0, 175 Classification: 2022 Recruiting Ranking: 4-Star High School: Centennial – Corona, CA – Division I 2020 Huskies Record: 4-1 2020 Stats: two tackles, one interception, and three passes broken up Huskies 2019 Record: 9-3 – ranked No. 20 […]
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Posted by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG RNG on Facebook Niuafe “Junior” Tuihalamaka Profile Height and Weight: 6-3, 230 Position: Linebacker Classification: 2022 Recruiting Ranking: 4-Star – No. 11 LB nationally High School: Alemany – Mission Hills, California – Mission League Warriors 2020 Record: 4-1 Offers (20): Arizona, Arizona State, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, LSU, Michigan, Nebraska, Notre […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG RNG on Facebook College football’s bowl season is the time when teams break from playing their peers taking off across the country to represent their school and conference against the best of the best. The end of season showdowns draws some of the most interesting matchups pitting prolific offenses against stout defenses, top head […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG RNG on Facebook Fans wanting a historical showdown in the College Football Playoff will get one on New Year’s Day with the pairing of No. 4 Notre Dame verses No. 1 Alabama in the Rose Bowl. Just the eighth time the two programs have met on the field, fourth in a bowl game setting, […]
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DALLAS (FWAA) – Linebacker Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah had nine tackles, two tackles for losses, a half-sack and a scoop-and-score as No. 4 Notre Dame stopped No. 1 Clemson’s 36-game regular-season win streak with a dramatic 47-40 overtime win. His fumble return, plus a forced fumble on the next possession that led to an Irish field goal, earned him the Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG *RNG’s college football game of the week preview as voted upon by the fans on Twitter! The best college football game of the 2019 season is going down on Saturday when No. 7 Notre Dame (2-0) travels to Athens to face No. 3 Georgia (3-0). The game pitting two of college football’s bluebloods against […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Every now and again when watching a highlight reel, not only does the talent of the player at this stage in his career jump off the reel but the idea of where said player could be in a couple of years really shines through. Without drawing unfair comparisons to any next level talent, Michael […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Good talent typically leads to good or high performing teams, sometimes even great teams, but getting the top talent does not always translate into wins, conference championships, and/or national titles. A lot of coaching and a little bit of luck is needed along the way before attaining collegiate gridiron glory. Taking a sample size […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Week 11 of the college football season was as dramatic of a weekend on the gridiron as seen throughout the 2015 season with three Top 10 teams falling. The end result puts the Big 12 and Pac-12 on the edge of the college football playoffs with Notre Dame appearing to be on the verge […]
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The 2016 high school football season will be a proving ground for hundreds if not thousands of kids across the U.S. After the college camp circuit ends and offers have been handed out senior seasons leave one last chance for recruits to secure all the offers they can in hopes of extending their football career for another 3-5 years. For […]
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