Hampton QB Jaylian Williamson (Photo: Mark Sutton/Hampton University Athletics) Jaylian Williamson will now work in the front office of an NFL team by Andy Hilton, recruit757 At recruit757, we’ve followed the football career of Jaylian Williamson. From the time he came into the Oscar Smith football program as a quarterback, to the end of his…
#34 Nansemond River linebacker Kole Williams (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Kole Williams is offered by Norfolk State by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond River linebacker Kole Williams is on the board. Warriors head coach Justin Conyers shared the news with recruit757 on Friday afternoon. “Kole has been in the Nansemond program since 8th grade. He was the…
#79 Ocean Lakes lineman Shawn Fahey (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Two Ocean Lakes Dolphins have picked up new college scholarship offers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes’ rising seniors are adding college scholarship offers. Head coach Joe Jones reported the latest to recruit757 on Friday. “Offensive lineman Shawn Fahey (2021 OL 6-3 270) got his first…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) In the Coaches Corner, Lew Johnston talks about the inspiration of Geronimo Lew Johnston is a regular contributor to the Coaches Corner here on recruit757 and UltimateRecruit. If you’re inspired to contribute, we’ll take your writing and release it to the coaching community for all to enjoy. Coach Johnston…
After 63 years at Old Dominion, the Monarch wrestling program comes to an end FROM ODU ATHLETICS NORFOLK, Va. — Old Dominion University Athletics announced it will discontinue the sport of wrestling effective immediately. Currently enrolled students will retain their scholarships through the completion of their fourth academic year if they remain at ODU. Per…
Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 Available for recruitment? Sounds like a no brainer, right? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Are you doing everything you can to make yourself available for recruitment? Of course. Right? Take another look at your digital resume. I’m talking about the primary outlets for college coaches reaching you. That’s primarily Twitter and your Hudl…
#3 Warwick DB Messiah Russell (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Florida State, Harvard and the current rise that is the Peninsula District by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 In today’s society, we aren’t dealing with the easiest of circumstances. However, it’s endearing to notice a lot of student-athletes throughout Hampton Roads, the Central Region, and Northern Virginia continue to…
Photo: Thomas Matzke/recruit757 Top prospects continue to opt for top ranked out-of-state programs by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Out-of-state college football programs have been more and more effective at recruiting our state’s top athletes. Over the last decade, we’ve seen more of the prospects who are regarded as the best in the state opt for top…
Jamestown 2019 (Photo: Danny Haymond/recruit757) Smithfield, Jamestown and New Kent now have coaching openings by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The coaching carousel continues to turn. We have three Bay Rivers District schools looking for a new head football coach. Smithfield, Jamestown and New Kent all have vacancies at head coach at a time where the sports…
Kellam LB Kemari Copeland (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Navy, W&M and Campbell have added offers for Kemari Copeland by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It may seem like a quiet off-season since school is out. Organized practices aren’t happening. College football programs can only communicate via social media, phone or video. That may seem limiting, but there seems…