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…
Clash of the Titans Early Bird ends Friday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This year’s Clash of the Titans should be our biggest yet. We want high school football athletes from around the state to compete. We’ll find out who’s the best at each position, in each region, and who’s best overall. Additionally, we’re crowning the…
Cosby TE Ethan West on a Notre Dame visit (Twitter Photo) Ethan West picks up offer from LSU by John Harvey, recruit804 Ethan West was a jack-of-all trades last season for a rebuilding Cosby High football team, playing multiple positions on both sides of the ball. The versatility and high-level performance has served him well…
Lake Taylor guard JaNaiya Quinerly (photo: Antowyne Shaw/recruit757) JaNaiya Quinerly of Lake Taylor headlines as Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are a lot of strong programs in Class 4’s Region A. The coaches of the region have selected the All-Region teams for the 2017-18 season. All-Class 4 Region A teams Player…
Brianna Harper of Tabb headlines as Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There are a lot of strong programs in Class 3’s Region A. The coaches of the region have selected the All-Region teams for the 2017-18 season. All-Class 3 Region A teams Player of the Year: Brianna Harper, Tabb Coach of the…
Hampton University Assistant Coach Diego Ryland (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Former Bethel assistant Diego Ryland finds opportunity with Virginia Union by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Progression is always an important factor when deciding whether or not to take on a new responsibility or job. Former Bethel assistant Diego Ryland made a move last season with aspirations to…
Clash of the Titans Early Bird ends Friday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 This year’s Clash of the Titans should be our biggest yet. We want high school football athletes from around the state to compete. We’ll find out who’s the best at each position, in each region, and who’s best overall. Additionally, we’re crowning the…