Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757 K-12 school buildings are closed. Colleges campuses are closed. What now? by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For high school students looking to play college athletics, there are a lot of questions to be answered since everyone is out of school at this time. Trust me, college coaches are trying to come up with…
Bethel lineman Jackson Griffiths (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Bethel’s Jackson Griffiths commits to Emory and Henry by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Over the last five years there’s been a lot of great talent to come out of Bethel’s football program. Tyra Brewington-Parker was put in multiple positions to maximize his skill set in 2018 and the same…
Coach Santonyo Jones and Lake Taylor RB Malik Newton (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Lake Taylor RB Malik Newton has his eyes set on 12 specific programs by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Lake Taylor did its job last season. The Titans made their way out to Liberty University in mid-December and brought home their third state championship of…
Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 recruit757 works 52 weeks a year to find the best football talent in the Commonwealth of Virginia by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re ten years into providing coverage of high school football, and even more importantly, scouting service to the college football programs that recruit the Commonwealth of Virginia. There are other companies…
Maury QB Eric “E.J.” Gibson (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Where are the top programs since the 2019 season ended? Here’s a new Top Ten to tide you over by Andy Hilton, recruit757 You want to take a little ride? Usually, at this time of the year, we’re doing a deep dive on all of the prospects…
The VHSL tables a decision on Spring Sports until May by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Monday, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced that K-12 students would not return to the classroom in the 2019-2020 academic year. That has the potential to shut down all athletics and activities for the remainder of the school year. The VHSL…
Phoebus LB Trevion Stevenson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) From Phoebus to Highland Springs, the NCAA’s no in-person contact ban hasn’t stopped programs from showering the region’s best with offers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 We know that the NCAA has suspended in-person recruiting activity. Unfortunately, this will remain in place for at least the foreseeable future. We…
The VHSL will explore options for Spring Sports now that K-12 schools are closed for the school year FROM A PRESS RELEASE BY THE VHSL Virginia Governor Ralph Northam declared all schools in the Commonwealth closed for the remainder of year in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Because of this, all VHSL spring sports and…
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (Video Still) Governor Ralph Northam announces the closure of all K-12 schools in the Commonwealth by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In a public announcement on Monday at 2:00 p.m., Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has announced that all K-12 schools in Virginia will remain closed. This effectively ends the 2019-20 school year. This…
Landstown lineman Denzel Lowery (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) The Landstown Eagles have a strong crop of rising seniors loading up on offers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Usually in the first week of May, we can look forward to a group of local football programs holding their own workouts for college coaches. If the Coronavirus quarantine keeps…