#2 Ocean Lakes WR Myles Alston (File Photo: Mary Ann Magnant/recruit757) Chris Beatty gets a verbal commitment from Myles Alston by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Chris Beatty is working Virginia Beach again. In a few years, we will see high school student-athletes who weren’t even born when Percy Harvin and the Chris Beatty coached Landstown Eagles…
Trevor Lawrence (Photo Courtesy of Clemson Athletics) Trevor Lawrence is the big prize of the 2021 draft by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 2020 NFL Draft is done. Now we can move on to the 2021 NFL Draft. Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence has two years of college eligibility left. We don’t want to rush him out…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Lew Johnston pens a conversation starter, recognizing the best football athletes he has coached Taken from Lew Johnston’s blog “Coaching the little things”. by Lew Johnston, a special contribution to recruit757 My high school coach, Billy O’Brien, at Great Bridge HS in Chesapeake, VA wrote a book years ago…
New Kent 2018 (File Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Promoting John McCauley from within gives the Trojans continuity by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Football has been a labor of love for John McCauley. He’s coached youth league football, midddle school and JV. Now the coach will put the high school varsity notch in his belt. “I’ve been a…
DE Trevon Hill address campers at 2017 recruit757 camp (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) Former Virginia Beach HS stars Levonta Taylor and Trevon Hill now move on to the NFL by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It wasn’t that long ago that Levonta Taylor and Trevon Hill were staring at each other from across a high school football field.…
Warwick WR Messiah Russell (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Saint Francis now enters the sweepstakes for Warwick DB Messiah Russell by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 The Peninsula District has remained relevant on the recruiting front and Warwick starting defensive back Messiah Russell (2021 DB/WR 6-2 186) is a large reason why collegiate programs continue to flock toward Hampton…
Princess Anne RB/WR Tychaun Chapman (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Michigan State is now in on two new names for the Spartans by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s one thing that can be said for the quarantine, shut down, stay in place order… whatever you wish to label it. College coaches have more time to review film and…
#1 Norview WR/DB Daylen Everette (Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757) Ole Miss is the most recent to offer lightning quick DB/WR Daylen Everette by Andy Hilton, recruit757 If you haven’t been watching the Norview football program, you might have missed Daylen Everette (2022 DB/WR 6-2 180). Those days are coming to an end soon. The Norview Football…
Ocean Lakes WR Myles Alston (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Virginia Tech and UVA are on the short list for Myles Alston by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve kept an eye on Myles Alston (2021 WR 6-1 180) since his freshman season. He’s the younger brother of Ocean Lakes assistant coach Mike Alston, who graduated from Ocean Lakes…
Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 Fans love star ratings, but they’re not an indicator of future performance by Andy Hilton, recruit757 College football fans argue over star ratings regularly. The star rating system is a bragging tool masquerading as a talent grading system. On Thursday night, the 2020 NFL Draft started. In the opening round, there were…