The quarterback situation at Virginia just became much clearer. At the end of last season, there was quite a log jam at the position. Since then, Michael Rocco transferred to the University of Richmond. Now, Phillip Sims is out of the picture.
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The Spring Evaluation period closes today. College coaches are packing it in and heading back to campus to review their travels with their staff. Many offers have been doled out. More offers are on the way as coaching staffs make some tough decisions about their priorities. One player who’s fitting into just about every coach’s plans is Bethel defensive tackle Ricky Walker. Walker’s offer list has now topped twenty. The only schools that aren’t in on him at this point are schools that know they have no chance, or top level programs that haven’t figured out how to fit him into their roster.
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…and now it’s down to three. Lake Taylor athlete Jalyn Holmes has narrowed his list before, but this time, it’s likely more decisive. Holmes tweeted a top three on Wednesday night, leaving some football fans elated and some deflated. It looks like the big-time recruit is headed out of state.
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Green Run defensive end Shaun James is possibly a name you haven’t heard of. James is a tall and lanky athlete who’s spent just as much time playing basketball as he has playing football. The Stallions struggled on the field last season. Now, with new head coach Jeff McGowan in place, and with a renewed focus on football. The ceiling on James is steadily rising.
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Ocean Lakes wide out Jaason Lewis continues to rack up offers and recognition. The rising junior hasn’t even reached the point where college coaches can talk to him off campus, yet he’s accumulated close to twenty college scholarship offers and his list is a who’s who of major college football. Coach Chris Scott fields the interest for his college ready athlete, and it’s been a busy month at Ocean Lakes.
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The 8th Annual Best of the 757 Football combine kicks off the summer this Saturday at Christopher Newport. As the talent level in the region grows, the level of talent competing in the event rises as well. Many of the best players in the region are already signed on (hence the name), making this year’s event the best yet.
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Earlier in the Spring Evaluation period, Ocean Lakes defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi had narrowed his list of schools under consideration to two. Virginia and Virginia Tech sat atop his list, while a number of top out-of-state schools fell from consideration. Now that those schools have been able to visit Ocean Lakes to evaluate and talk to Derrick in person, the big man’s list has changed again.
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If you’re a high school senior that’s still looking for an opportunity to play football in the fall, you have a chance to stay local and continue your education while playing ball. The Virginia Beach Institute is starting a football program now that will hit the field in the fall. VBI is looking for local players graduating high school now. Also, 2012 and 2011 high school graduates who are looking to restart their football career could earn another chance at getting recruited and receiving college scholarships.
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Lake Taylor cornerback Nhyre Quinerly is seeing his recruitment heat up. The rising junior is still ahead of the curve when it comes to college attention. The latest news should send his stock skyrocketing.
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