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Top West Coast TE recruit Brevin Jordan is close with ‘Tight End U’ Miami
He also lists Michigan and UCLA highly.At 6’3, 240, Brevin Jordan is considered 2018’s third-best tight end, according to the early and still-developing 247Sports Composite. He’s currently rated as the...
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The weekend in college football recruiting: LSU adds 2
Welcome to The Crootletter (sign up to get this in your inbox every morning!), SB Nation's daily college football recruiting newsletter.Welcome back to the Crootletter. I spent the weekend in Los...
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Star QB Dorian Thompson-Robinson knows UCLA and Michigan will make his final 5
The dual-threat prospect is blowing up on the recruiting scene.LOS ANGELES — Dorian Thompson-Robinson is one of the most talented quarterbacks in the 2018 recruiting class. Despite sitting behind class...
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Meet Michael Ezeike, the Nigerian former soccer player who is 2018’s next big...
The up-and-coming prospect has added four big offers in the days after a standout camp performance.LOS ANGELES — “Huh. Who is that? He looks like a future NFL player and wasn’t on my list of guys with...
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Top-10 2018 WR recruit Jacob Copeland favors Clemson, Florida, and Auburn
He says one top assistant has compared him to a recent top-10 NFL Draft pick.Jacob Copeland, the Pensacola, Fla. four-star, currently ranks as one of 2018’s top 10 receiver recruits and one of the...
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Star DE recruit Jordan Davis solid to Bama despite Tennessee and LSU efforts
One of the Southeast’s better defensive end recruits is sold on the Tide. NEW ORLEANS, La. — Jordan Davis, a star defensive end recruit from Memphis (Tenn.) Southwind High School, says the commitment...
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Star WR recruit Joshua Moore talks LSU, FSU, and visit plans
Fresh off his LSU visit, Moore details where he’s headed next. NEW ORLEANS — Standing on the sidelines of the Nike Opening Regional Camp in the Crescent City was Joshua Moore, one of the nation’s best...
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Speedy recruit Lawrence Keys III has a great relationship with Texas Tech
New Orleans ties could help Texas Tech with the 40-offer prospect.NEW ORLEANS — Lawrence Keys III is a blur streaking across the field. But off the field, the four-star receiver prospect from McDonough...
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Kansas football still has an early top-15 class. Can KU keep its 2 Louisiana...
History says it will be tough.Last weekend I took a trip to New Orleans for the Nike Opening Regional Camp. One of the themes that stood out was the talented group of players committed to the...
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4-star Florida QB target Joe Milton has ridiculous arm strength
The huge QB recruit from Orlando has one of the biggest right arms in the nation. BRADENTON, Fla. — I watched more than 100 of Joe Milton’s throws over the weekend at the NFA 7v7 Southeast Regional...
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Is Oregon a threat to flip 4-star DB Isaiah Bolden from Florida State?
He recently put Oregon in his top two, despite being an FSU commit.BRADENTON, Fla. — The recent NFA 7v7 Southeast Regional tournament at IMG Academy was the best I have seen FSU commitment Isaiah...
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CFB Recruiting podcast: On Syracuse, exploiting inefficiencies, and Miami’s...
SB Nation’s Richard Johnson sat down with Syracuse coach Dino Babers. We spoke to him about that and other recruiting topics.The SB Nation College Football Recruiting Podcast returns with another...
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Top Louisiana football recruits explain crawfish
How much should you order? What sides should you include?NEW ORLEANS, La. — If you end up in Louisiana in the next few months, there’s a good chance you’ll end up at a crawfish boil. The season for mud...
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4-star defensive line recruit Alfred Thomas has Georgia on top
The versatile defender is making a return visit to Athens.ATLANTA, Ga. — The Georgia Bulldogs are standing out for one of Alabama’s best. That’s what Alfred Thomas, a four-star defensive lineman from...
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Notes on top Southern college football recruits from Atlanta’s 2017 Under...
Alabama, Auburn, Clemson, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Miami, and Tennessee are featured prominently in this recruiting update.Having been on the road for the last seven weekends has yielded a...
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Sevyn Banks, Joseph Ossai, and other 2018 football recruits making big...
Why prospects are rocketing up the recruiting rankings, key commitments, and scouting observationsLet’s get caught up on some movers and shakers in the college football recruit rankings. As a...
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College football’s early Signing Day in December: Winners, losers, and a...
The soon-to-be-implemented system will be good for certain types of colleges, but bad for many players.The NCAA’s Division I Council voted to approve a propsal that would allow an early college...
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Miami and Nebraska are rolling on the college football recruiting trail
The Crootletter talks Miami, Nebraska, and Georgia recruiting. What does Miami have to do to keep its top class? That is what State Of The U is asking. Miami has the No. 1 class in the country as of...
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'Dead period?' 'Quiet period?' Explaining the NCAA's football recruiting...
The NCAA has a complicated set of rules for coaches and prospects to follow, which affects recruiting.National Signing Day is February 3, and over the next two months, college football fans will hear...
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This week in college football recruiting: Early rankings, Minnesota, and...
Catch up on the week that was in college football recruiting.In this edition of the Crootletter, we get you caught up on the week in recruiting. Early recruiting rankings are flawed, not...
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