Jaylen Holmes (bottom center) visits Lake Taylor (Photo: Yale Eason/Lake Taylor) Lake Taylor’s football athletes get a workout from future NFL athlete Jalyn Holmes by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s good to see successful athletes give back to the community. Ohio State linebacker Jalyn Holmes is about to become an NFL athlete. The NFL Draft starts…
First Colonial (File Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) First Colonial now has their head football coach with the arrival of Carlos Martinez by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just weeks after it was revealed that Nansemond-Suffolk Academy head coach Michael Biehl would not take the FC job, the Patriots now have their head coach. The hiring of Biehl…
Greenbrier Christian (File photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) Seven schools will transition from traditional 11-man football this fall by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For some private schools, it’s been hard to field a full team that can play 11-man football. Only one school in the state (that we know of) has been playing 8-man football and that’s Southampton…
William and Mary Spring Game 2018 (Photo: Jim Agnew/W&M Athletics) Quarterback situation looks intriguing for W&M by Andy Hilton, recruit757 William and Mary celebrated the end of spring practice on Saturday with the Green and Gold game at Zable Stadium. Four quarterbacks shared reps on Saturday, with redshirt freshman Dean Rotger finishing as the leading…
NCAA limits college coaches’ involvement in unofficial visits early in a prospect’s HS career by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s been some confusion about a recruiting rule change that was announced by the NCAA earlier this week. There has been discussion among member institutions that recruiting for younger prospects has been exceptionally accelerated. In other words,…
Maury WR Keandre Lambert (Photo: Joe Jones/recruit757) Recruiting interest continues to rise for Maury soph KeAndre Lambert by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In the same week that teammate Sheridan Jones committed to ACC powerhouse Clemson, KeAndre Lambert adds a big time offer from Big Ten stalwart Michigan. Lambert’s offer list is getting close to ten. Considering…
Lake Taylor OLB Corey Holloway (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Corey Holloway switched positions at the Clash of the Titans and it paid off by Andy Hilton, recruit757 You can look at Corey Holloway and call him a linebacker. That’s certainly not an insult. At 6-1 and 180 pounds, he’s built to be an outside linebacker. He’s…
Sheridan Jones commits to Clemson Clemson gets a top Virginia prospect with a commitment from Sheridan Jones by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruitment of Sheridan Jones certainly accelerated over the past six months. After the 2017 football season, Jones decided to reclassify from the Class of 2020 to the class of 2019. He also transferred…
Gloucester QB Isaiah Spencer (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Four football athletes will go from Gloucester to the college ranks by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s increasingly popular to celebrate the college commitments after the traditional National Signing Day that takes place on the first Wednesday of February. A later celebration gives more athletes a chance to participate.…
A new scholarship offer comes in for Khalil Miller by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Bayside defensive end Khalil Miller (JR DE 6-3 225) picked up a new scholarship offer this week when Marshall assistant coach J.C. Price came calling. “It was unexpected. I knew that they were coming in to see me soon. I just didn’t…