by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Less than two weeks ago, when we caught up with former Ocean Lakes RB Khalan Laborn at the Nike Opening Regional in Charlotte, he wasn’t ready to narrow his list. He was having a great time coming off of a Spring Game visit at Virginia Tech with his good friend…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lafayette High School continues to attract Division I coaches. This week has been a busy week at Lafayette, with the highlight so far coming on Monday. Wide receiver Hezekiah Grimsley added a scholarship offer from East Carolina. For Grimsley, it’s the eighth scholarship offer in a process where college…
by Jazmin Sherard, recruit757 Despite the wet weather during Sunday’s NUC 5-Star Regional in Williamsburg, Virginia, it wasn’t hard to spot great talent representing the Mid-Atlantic. Sunday’s camp began with warmups at 2 p.m. just as an hour long downpour slackened. Every player involved woke up on Sunday morning anxious to improve on their craft…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s time to sit on the edge of your seat if you follow the high school football post-season. For years, the VHSL has held the Group 5A/6A Championship at UVA, the 3A/4A Championship at Liberty and the 1A/2A Championship in Salem, VA. On Wednesday, the VHSL Executive Committee will vote on…
by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 If it’s one thing that we are constantly learning about football is that someone is always watching. This boded well for DeShawn Pope Jr. (JR DB 5-9 160) who was able to receive his first offer today from Kentucky Christian University. The Phoebus product was at a 7-on-7 not too long…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Tallwood defensive end Cameron Washington made his second trip to Virginia Tech last weekend during the Hokies’ annual spring football game. Washington, is hoping to land an offer from the Hokies and new head coach Justin Fuente heading into his senior season. “I liked the new vibe that the {Virginia Tech}…
by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 When you have over 20 college offers, its pretty hard to get excited for every recruiting visits, hearing practically the same recruiting pitch. Bishop Sullivan sophomore Teradja Mitchell couldn’t have been any more excited to be in Blacksburg for the debut of new Virginia Tech head coach Justin Fuente at the…
by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Heritage High School in Newport News is seeing college recruiting pick up for their football athletes. The program has a college day planned for early May, and several rising seniors are making unofficial visits now to lay the groundwork for their recruitment. Wide receiver Amonyae Watson (JR WR 6-1 175)…
Kellam LB Stephen Copeland (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Kellam linebacker Stephen Copeland makes his commitment by Andy Hilton, recruit757 If ever there was a big talent sitting just under the radar, it’s Kellam linebacker Stephen Copeland. He’s been a standout for the Knights for years, just finished his senior season, and piled up accolades. Competing in…
BTW’s Tayeon Woods (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Booker T. freshman Tayeon Woods plays a multitude of skill positions for a program struggling to find an offensive identity this season. But it is the obstacles that Woods has managed to avoid off the field that could make him a special athlete for the…
