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National Signing Day 2013 Announcement Watch
Recruiting Most of the dust has settled on the Class of 2013, however, that doesn’t mean there aren’t still plenty of fireworks to come on National Signing Day 2013. Five of the top ten players in the nat...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac 12, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Louisville Cardinals, Maryland Terrapins, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies, AC100, Recruiting

National Signing Day's Most Bizarre Stories
Recruiting Teenagers are complicated, fickle, naive creatures who seldom have any perspective on the trappings of adult life. It’s why uniform colors, shoes, weather, license plates and even a coin flip hav...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Florida State Seminoles, Houston Cougars, LSU Tigers, Maryland Terrapins, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ole Miss Rebels, Texas A&M Aggies, AC100, National Signing Day, Recruiting

12 Crazy College Football Recruiting Stories
Recruiting The competition for the signatures of unproven 18-year-olds often includes more twists and turns than a spy novel. Here, insiders present a few slices of life out on the recruiting trail. Athlo...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, AC100, Recruiting

Recruiting: Ranking the Big Ten's Best Football Rosters
Recruiting Preseason prognosticators like Athlon Sports — the most accurate college football preview magazine on newsstands — use many things to predict what the coming football season will look like. Ret...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Big Ten, Illinois Fighting Illini, Indiana Hoosiers, Iowa Hawkeyes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, Minnesota Golden Gophers, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Northwestern Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Purdue Boilermakers, Wisconsin Badgers, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Quarterbacks
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arizona State Sun Devils, Arizona Wildcats, Auburn Tigers, California Golden Bears, Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan State Spartans, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, Stanford Cardinal, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies, Washington Huskies, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Defensive Line
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, North Carolina Tar Heels, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Ole Miss Rebels, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, Washington Huskies, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Wide Receivers
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Baylor Bears, Florida Gators, Louisville Cardinals, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Texas A&M Aggies, Texas Longhorns, Washington Huskies, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Defensive Backs
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
15 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Texas Longhorns, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies, AC100, Recruiting

Recruiting: Ranking the Big East's Best Football Rosters
Recruiting Preseason prognosticators like Athlon Sports — the most accurate college football preview magazine on newsstands — use many things to attempt to predict what the coming football season will loo...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Cincinnati Bearcats, Connecticut Huskies, Houston Cougars, Louisville Cardinals, Memphis Tigers, Rutgers Scarlet Knights, SMU Mustangs, South Florida Bulls, Temple Owls, UCF Knights, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Athletes
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on the boa...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, LSU Tigers, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oregon Ducks, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Tight Ends
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, LSU Tigers, Miami Hurricanes, Michigan Wolverines, Ohio State Buckeyes, Penn State Nittany Lions, AC100, Recruiting

Recruiting: Ranking the SEC's Best Football Rosters
Recruiting Preseason prognosticators like Athlon Sports — the most accurate college football preview magazine on newsstands — use many things to attempt to predict what the coming football season will loo...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, SEC, Alabama Crimson Tide, Arkansas Razorbacks, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Georgia Bulldogs, Kentucky Wildcats, LSU Tigers, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Missouri Tigers, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, Tennessee Volunteers, Texas A&M Aggies, Vanderbilt Commodores, AC100, Recruiting

College Football Recruiting's 10 Biggest Five-Star Busts Since 2008
Recruiting The top 10 players in the 2008 Athlon Consensus 100 included Julio Jones (No. 2), Da’Quan Bowers (No. 4), A.J. Green (No. 6), Arthur Brown (No. 7), Patrick Peterson (No. 9) and Terrelle Pryor (No...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, LSU Tigers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Tennessee Volunteers, UCLA Bruins, USC Trojans, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Running Backs
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, Michigan Wolverines, Nebraska Cornhuskers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Oklahoma Sooners, Oregon Ducks, USC Trojans, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Offensive Linemen
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on the boa...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Florida State Seminoles, LSU Tigers, Maryland Terrapins, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Penn State Nittany Lions, Pitt Panthers, Texas Longhorns, AC100, Recruiting

2013 Football Recruiting Rankings: Linebackers
Recruiting National Signing Day 2013 is right around the corner and Athlon Sports is releasing its position-by-position rankings for the Class of 2013 based on the Athlon Consensus 100. Who is left on th...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Clemson Tigers, Florida Gators, Michigan Wolverines, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Ohio State Buckeyes, Texas Longhorns, USC Trojans, AC100, Recruiting

College Football's Biggest Recruiting Surprises in the Class of 2013
Recruiting National Signing Day is just a few weeks away and six of the top 10 players in the Athlon Consensus 100 are still left uncommitted. In fact, 14 of the top 100 still have yet to make the most import...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Louisville Cardinals, Miami Hurricanes, Ole Miss Rebels, Penn State Nittany Lions, Texas Tech Red Raiders, Vanderbilt Commodores, AC100, Recruiting

Top 25 High School Football Recruits of 2013
Recruiting After over a year of evaluation that includes underclassman combines, spring and summer camps, the fall high school season and winter All-Star events, the 2013 Athlon Consensus 100 is finalized. ...
17 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, Alabama Crimson Tide, Auburn Tigers, Florida Gators, Mississippi State Bulldogs, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Oklahoma Sooners, Ole Miss Rebels, Oregon Ducks, Penn State Nittany Lions, Texas A&M Aggies, USC Trojans, Virginia Tech Hokies, AC100, Recruiting

College Football's Top 15 Two-Star Recruits Since 2003
Recruiting Recruiting rankings are an inexact science, and even the experts will admit that. It is virtually impossible to measure heart, work ethic, mental focus and self-awareness in 17- and 18-year-old kid...
17 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Independents, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Boise State Broncos, Boston College Eagles, Cal Golden Bears, Houston Cougars, Kansas Jayhawks, Louisville Cardinals, Missouri Tigers, Stanford Cardinals, TCU Horned Frogs, UConn Huskies, Utah Utes, Wisconsin Badgers, AC100, Recruiting

Recruiting: Ranking the Most Talented States in the Country
Recruiting The phrase “SEC Speed” instantly conjures images of glory, victory and pride for one region in the country and thoughts of depression, agony and exasperation for every other part of the nation....
17 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Conference USA, Independents, MAC, Mountain West, Pac 12, SEC, Sun Belt, WAC, AC100, high school, Recruiting

2013 US Army All-American Bowl Preview
Recruiting The nation’s best prospects are competing in two major cities this weekend. San Antonio hosts the U.S. Army All-American Bowl and Tampa-St. Petersburg welcomes the Under Armour All-American Game....
19 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, News, AC00, high school, Recruiting

AC100 Recruiting Update: Jalin Marshall
Recruiting The 6-foot-1, 190-pound athlete from Middletown, Ohio has a bright future in the college game. Jalin Marshall, like most electric athletes on the high school level, was the best player on his team....
23 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, High School, Big Ten, Ohio State Buckeyes, AC100, Recruiting

AC100 Recruiting Update: Taco Charlton
Recruiting A recent trend of central ohio prospects heading north to Michigan continued with Pickerington-Central defensive end Taco Charlton. The 6-foot-5, 250-pound defensive end turned some heads when he p...
23 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, High School, Big Ten, Michigan Wolverines, AC100, Recruiting

AC100 Recruiting Update: Ethan Pocic
Recruiting Lemont High School in the greater Chicago area is home to one of the top offensive tackle prospects in the nation. Ethan Pocic — which is pronounced Poe-sick — is a 6-foot-7, 285-pound mauler w...
23 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: College Football, High School, SEC, LSU Tigers, AC100, high school, Recruiting

NFL Draft: Do Recruiting Rankings Matter?
Recruiting Football recruiting is an inexact science. It is nearly impossible to evaluate the motivation, maturity and integrity of 17- and 18-year old kids. However, I personally believe that recruiting...
1 year ago by Braden Gall Tags: College Football, NFL, ACC, Big 12, Big East, Big Ten, Pac-12, SEC, NFL Draft, Recruiting

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