Hermitage RB C.J. Jackson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Hermitage RB C.J. Jackson adds to collection, Fordham offers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 The Fordham Rams opened up the season last year with a 64-6 drubbing at the hands of the United States Military Academy. This loss set the tone for the Rams who ended up finishing the…
Photo by Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA Coach Anthony Bateman discusses investment in people by Anthony Bateman, Defensive Coordinator, Bluestone High School In today’s Coaches Corner, Anthony Bateman gives a glimpse into one aspect of the life of a high school coach, where caring for athletes goes beyond the dividends it can pay on the field. – AH…
The 2017 Clash of the Titans (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit757) It’s time to get going on those summer camp plans! by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Every year, we set you up with a list of all of the football camps for the spring and summer. Coaches, if there are football clinics available, we’ll put the word out…
Dinwiddie K Todd Anspach (Photo: Kim McCaffrey/recruit757) Dinwiddie K Todd Anspach pulls Chowan commitment, settles down with Virginia Tech by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 When NFL scouts are looking for prospects that could potentially make a difference for their respective football team, you’d think quarterback or a different type of skill position would be the most…
Thomas Dale lineman Rick D’Abreu (Photo: Myles Legget/Thomas Dale Athletics) Domino Effect: Thomas Dale DE Rick D’Abreu picks up Richmond by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 There’s quite the domino effect happening for Thomas Dale starting defensive end Rick D’Abreu and his patience is beginning to pay off in the form of collegiate coaches taking notice. It…
NFL Combine athlete UVA Safety Quin Blanding (Photo: UVA Athletics) Our latest crop of athletes made waves at the NFL Combine by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This year’s draft class from the Commonwealth of Virginia is certainly among the best yet. This past weekend’s NFL Combine (Friday-Monday) was a proving ground for athletes aspiring to play…
Jamaar Hawkins (L) and VUL Head Coach Bobby Rome (Photo: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) Bobby Rome has a flair for big thinking. Lynchburg isn’t the start of it. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Hampton University was in a bind when the MEAC made it clear that no MEAC teams should schedule HU for football this fall. The Pirates’…
Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker with Matoaca LB Immanuel Hickman (Twitter Photo) Big Man on Campus: Matoaca LB Immanuel Hickman up to four collegiate offers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 All wasn’t well with the Matoaca Warriors last season. The Warriors finished the year with a record of 4-6 which was their worst showing since 2014. The…
Thomas Dale RB Chris Tyree (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Thomas Dale RB Chris Tyree grabs another SEC offer from South Carolina by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 With all that’s currently going on, it’s not that difficult lose track of what’s happening right in your own backyard from a recruiting perspective. Thomas Dale starting running back Chris Tyree…
Photo: Andy Hilton/ultimaterecruit.com Coach Lew Johnston addresses setting standards in your program with a little baseball analogy Coach Lew Johnston has a blog of his own called “Coaching the little things” that you can check out. It’s a great resource for information, plus Lew is an expert in coaching the classic “Wing T” offense. Thanks to Lew…