Recruiting Rumor Mill: Suggestions rolls in after loaded go to weekend
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Suggestions rolls in after loaded go to weekend
One other loaded weekend of stories and rumors and so one other Recruiting Rumor Mill is right here. The most recent from Rivals nationwide recruiting director Adam Gorney beneath.
If Ohio State can win out for the five-star linebacker it will likely be due to Atkinson’s nice relationships with defensive coaches Matt Patricia and James Laurinaitis.
The Buckeyes are positively up there and the Loganville (Ga.) Grayson standout had an ideal go to to Columbus however it nonetheless looks like Georgia, Clemson, Auburn and others have the sting.
Throughout a current go to to Tennessee, Baker clearly obtained the household vibe as each Lance Heard and David Sanders Jr. shared some useful ideas which meant a complete lot to him.
The Vols are positively a front-runner with Penn State, NC State and Arkansas standing out as properly.
Auburn made not solely a powerful pitch to Crowell throughout a current go to however one that may shoot the Tigers means up his checklist. Alabama, Texas, Florida and others are proper there as properly.
The four-star operating again from Jackson, Ala., was taken by “how actual” all the pieces felt and the way the love got here from the coaches, the employees and even followers round city. They need him to not solely be a contributor within the backfield however a difference-maker for the Tigers as Crowell, who will announce on New 12 months’s Eve, loves coach Hugh Freeze and place coach Derrick Nix.
However he was again at Alabama over the weekend and the Crimson Tide nonetheless look strongest.
USC has emerged as a top-five contender for the four-star receiver from Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei however it’s unclear how excessive the Trojans can transfer after getting concerned possibly too late in his recruitment.
Ohio State and Oregon – in that order – are standing out essentially the most however USC has change into rather more aggressive lately and it may make waves.
As of only a couple weeks in the past, Texas A&M had the sting for the five-star security from Baltimore (Md.) St. Frances however that’s not the case. The phrase is that Edwards had an outstanding go to to Georgia over the weekend, seeing the protection flying round, seeing freshmen make a bunch of performs.
Now the Bulldogs, Alabama and Oregon are the three front-runners for him.
Visits, visits and extra visits for Greene but the four-star offensive sort out from Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei stays steadfast that it’s close to inconceivable to flip him.
USC is making an attempt very onerous as is Texas and now Greene will go to Washington on April 18. He was lately again in Eugene and it solely bolstered why he dedicated to Oregon within the first place however he’s protecting the door open by taking these journeys.
Harrington – and his father – beloved the go to to Alabama lately and whereas it’s early for the 2027 excessive three-star defensive again from Chicago (Sick.) Mt. Carmel, the Crimson Tide are standing out most.
His dad beloved the ability and the whole journey to Tuscaloosa and Harrington obtained provided by coach Kalen DeBoer himself, which was a giant deal to the 2027 standout.
Lherisse needed to see the brand new defensive employees at Florida State and its message to him was that one of the best in Florida keep in Florida and and that he’s one in every of its high targets.
That meant rather a lot to the four-star defensive again from Melbourne (Fla.) Eau Gallie however his Oregon dedication stays very agency as Eugene “remains to be dwelling.”
The four-star linebacker from Miami (Fla.) Central has been dedicated to Florida State since February however after one other weekend go to to Miami, the Hurricanes “stand on the high” of his recruitment now.
The message from the Miami coaches was that he may very well be enjoying proper now and that if he flips to the Hurricanes he needs to be able to play early.
The message from Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy to Miles when he was in Stillwater was, “You will get plenty of what we now have at different colleges however you received’t get greater than what you get right here.” That and the speak from Gundy and place coach Theron Aych was that Miles suits completely into what the Cowboys wish to do on offense.
Oklahoma, SMU and others are concerned however the phrase is Oklahoma State moved “a lot greater” for the four-star WR from Kaufman, Texas.
LSU and Florida State may find yourself battling it out for the four-star offensive sort out from Buford, Ga., and a current go to to Tallahassee positively stood out. Mubenga is impressed “each time” he’s in Tallahassee and the brand new offensive employees actually appeals to him.
The Seminoles and Tigers are excessive on the checklist together with NC State and Arkansas.
The four-star quarterback has been dedicated to Oklahoma since June 2024 and remains to be locked in with the Sooners however he’s going to take a spherical of official visits as OU goes after QB Bowe Bentley as properly.
Florida State will likely be one to look at particularly after O’Neal lately took a go to to Tallahassee and he hit it off with the teaching employees however different journeys – together with again to Norman – will occur.
Notre Dame has been pegged because the front-runner for the four-star receiver from Purple Oak, Texas, and the Irish may have prolonged their lead over the weekend. Robinson loves the individuals in South Bend, their imaginative and prescient for this system and the way he looks like a serious precedence in that recruiting class.
Notre Dame and Miami are standing out most for the speedy four-star receiver.
Oregon is the early chief for the 2027 excessive three-star operating again from Chatsworth (Calif.) Sierra Canyon and the Geese may very well be tough to beat – particularly if place coach Ra’Shaad Samples stays on employees.
Stokes beloved “all the pieces” about his current go to to Eugene and all of the facilities afforded to the Oregon gamers. He additionally hit it off with coach Dan Lanning so the Geese are the group to beat.
Many others are concerned however Ohio State “positively separated themselves in a good way” throughout a current go to for the four-star cornerback from Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic. Thomas beloved the competitiveness and power of follow in Columbus. It was made clear to him that he’s a high precedence for the Buckeyes.
Auburn continues to be the front-runner for Toothman and one other go to to The Plains lately solidified the Tigers on the high. The Vancleave, Miss., offensive lineman spent a whole day hanging out with the offensive line and the coaches really feel he suits in very properly with this system.
He was informed he may have a “sturdy affect” at Auburn sooner or later.
A go to to Alabama lately stood out for the 2027 receiver from Leesburg (Ga.) Lee County as he beloved the competitiveness throughout the board and he had nice talks with place coach Ja’Marcus Shephard however there are lots of others nonetheless concerned.
The phrase is Tennessee, Florida, Florida State, Auburn and Ole Miss are also standing out early on.
Vaughn was struck by the quantity of consideration he was receiving by offensive coordinator/tight ends coach Freddie Kitchens throughout his journey to North Carolina because the Tar Heels stay the front-runner in his recruitment.
North Carolina is unquestionably excessive on the checklist particularly after assembly with coach Invoice Belichick.
Virginia Tech and Boston Faculty are the opposite high groups for the three-star tight finish from Kings Mountain, N.C.
Oregon is a front-runner with USC making an attempt however the phrase is that Alabama is “positively the highest of the highest” after Washington visited this previous weekend.
The message to the Las Vegas Bishop Gorman four-star security was that the event and historical past in Tuscaloosa is like no different. It’s a serious promoting level in his recruitment.
A whole lot of speak has centered round Oregon and USC early in his recruitment after which Texas has completely change into a serious participant for the five-star defensive finish from Chatsworth (Calif.) Sierra Canyon.
After visiting Ohio State and hitting it off with place coach Larry Johnson, the phrase is that the Buckeyes are “for certain” one in every of his front-runners now.
