Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG No matter how prolific a given college football offense is with an elite gunslinger in the pocket, teams still need a hard-nosed tailback who can shorten the game and get the tough yards when needed. Out of Florida’s American Heritage (Fort Lauderdale), offensive coordinators have identified Byron Louis (6-0, 205) as that difference maker. […]
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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 The freshman campaign was phenomenal, and the follow up sophomore year is on pace to be even better. The Sunshine State produces some of the best collegiate receivers year after year, and Naeem Burroughs is on track to represent the state well as part of the 2026 class. Working against Florida defenses last fall, […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG Following along the recent recruiting process for Owen Strebig, the floodgates are opening. Next level scouts see the 2025 prospect for what he is, a cornerstone at offensive tackle to build around. The Catholic Memorial product out of Waukesha (Wis.) has all the pieces… You must be logged into RecruitingNewsGuru.com to view this content. […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @RyanWrightRNG There are few exceptions to the norms of high school and college football recruiting, and Trent Seaborn is the shinning example of being different in all the right ways. As an eighth grader, Seaborn took on 7A Alabama defenses during the 2022 season with Thompson High School (Alabaster) wowing all in the process. As […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Life as a recruiting coordinator for any given athletic program seems to be a tireless journey spanning 365 days a year filled with a lot of second guessers around every corner. Regardless of the program and the overall success of any given class, there are always a couple of players that got away or […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA Very few high school programs are lucky enough to mold a quarterback talent into a 4-star recruit or even lucky enough to have a player with that kind of talent step foot on the field. At Servite, head coach A.J. Gass was lucky enough and good enough to help develop emerging gunslingers into next […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Twitter: @HogManInLA For four years Antonio Williams has been one of the top producing running backs in the nation regardless of grade classification tearing up opposing North Carolina defenses. On Sunday, Ohio State landed the highly regarded tailback when the Class of 2016 recruit verbally committed to the Buckeyes. Williams, listed at 5’11”, 210 pounds, has […]
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Written by Ryan Wright Notre Dame picked up a big piece to their 2017 recruiting class on Friday pulling 4-star offensive tackle Joshua Lugg out of Wexford, Pennsylvania. Lugg’s 6’6”, 288 pound, frame coupled with his athleticism made him a rising star among college recruiters as a sophomore. The Class of 2017 talent has 14 reported offers on the table […]
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Written by Ryan Wright The Utes got a two-for-one deal on Sunday landing the dynamic duo of quarterback Tyler Huntley and wide receiver Demari Simpkins out of Hallandale, Florida. The Chargers lost their first game of the season 30-7 to Miramar and then went on a 10-game winning streak into the second round of the Florida High School State Playoffs […]
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Written by Ryan Wright When Wisconsin landed A.J. Taylor on Saturday, the verbal commitment was just a formality but the recruitment was a big win. Taylor is considered one of the top athletes in the 2016 recruiting class playing running back for powerhouse Rockhurst High School (Kansas City, MO) but also a major threat in the passing game thanks to […]
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Written by Ryan Wright As soon as former South Oak Cliff High School running back Jordan Stevenson was granted his release from the Wisconsin Badgers a new recruiting frenzy was unleashed. All teams in need of a running back with a scholarship offer left to give from the 2015 class reached out, well most teams in need did. Per reports […]
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Written by Ryan Wright There is not a sports story that has not been told and retold year after year, and day after day. One of two things typically happen either the rise and fall of greatness or the individual that persists forward regardless of the circumstances capturing the heart and imagination of those around him or her. No matter […]
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Written by Ryan Wright A lot of national attention has been given to the torrid month the University of Houston has turned in recruiting circles but quietly the University of Wisconsin has been absolutely hot. Since June 13, the Badgers staff has landed six verbal commitments getting No. 5 Cole Van Lanen and No. 6 Craig Watts on Saturday. Offensive […]
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Before Badgers’ legacy Karé Lyles matriculates onto the Madison, Wisconsin campus he has the rare opportunity to do what few have ever done, win back-to-back Arizona state championships. Making the feat even more impressive, Lyles can give Saguaro High School a state title in two different classifications after the Scottsdale squad moves up a level in 2015. We quizzed Lyles […]
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Since Barry Alvarez took over the Wisconsin program in 1990 three things have been a constant with the Badgers football team, great coaching, wins, and talent. Alvarez won three Big Ten Championships in the 1990’s turning the Badgers into a winning program by 1996. Following Alvarez’s win-loss-tie record of118-73-4 during his time as head coach from 1990 through 2005, even […]
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The right and wrong of siding with or against speeding up or slowing down the game Over the past two days online, radio, and television media have had a field day discussing the retirement of San Francisco 49ers linebacker Chris Borland. After one very promising year in the NFL, Borland thought better to hang up his spikes to prevent […]
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The West Region includes a lot of intriguing teams with star players. Wisconsin and Arizona look to be on a collision course to face each other for a second straight year in the Elite Eight. The Wisconsin Badgers and Arizona Wildcats are loaded with talent but there many star players on the other teams in the region as well. Here are five […]
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The West Region comes down to two teams, No. 1 seed Wisconsin against No. 2 seed Arizona. Both teams look to demolish the other teams in the region and face off in the Elite Eight for the right to go to the Final Four. Notable first round matchups include No. 3 seed Baylor vs. No. 14 seed Georgia St, No. […]
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An exclusive interview with Damarea Crockett What happens when God given raw athletic ability becomes molded with on the field football experience? You get Little Rock Christian running back Damarea Crockett. Crockett is the ideal sized running back at 5-foot, 11-inches, weighing 205 pounds. But wait, it gets better. The Class of 2016 recruit already bench presses 280 pounds, […]
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