Assistant Coach P.J. Howard leads a Mach1 squad (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Want to see the future of Virginia football? Here’s a look. by Jim McGrath, recruit757 Dozens of the young players that will constitute the future of Virginia prep football had their talents on display last Saturday, as Mach1 Academy held its “2 Up 2…
Beast Mode coach D.J. Palmer (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Coach D.J. Palmer led his athletes to the Beach for 7-on-7 challenge with Mach 1 Academy by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA Over two dozen Fredricksburg/Stafford area football players took advantage of the hospitality in Virginia Beach, and gained some valuable in-game experience as part of Mach I Academy’s…
Coach Lew Johnston (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) 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 for his contributions to recruit757.com and to the community! –…
Glen Allen WR Jebril Murray (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) The Naval Academy drops anchor with Jebril Murray by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Just a couple of weeks ago, I was talking to Glen Allen wide receiver Jebril Murray (JR WR 5-10 170) and he was lamenting that he held no college scholarship offers. In just one week,…
Indiana Puts A Claim On Hopewell RB Ronnie Walker by Brandon Mitchell It would appear that Hopewell running back Ronnie Walker isn’t slowing down his pace when it comes to recruitment. The Hopewell product picked up his 12th offer which came from Purdue on February 9. At the same time Walker picked up his offer…
Nike Coach Of The Year Clinic Fortifies Regional Coaches by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 “Are the habits that you have today on the path with the dreams that you have for tomorrow?” The Nike Coach of the Year Clinic will only meet in 15 cities this year. Atlanta, Dallas, Portland, and Pittsburgh among other major national…
Three years ago, I created and published a graphic and an article to accompany it that illustrated the odds of making it from high school football to college, and from college to the NFL. It’s been copied, repurposed, shared and spread all over the internet. It’s flattering actually. We’re going to share it again, with…
Hermitage LB Mateo Jackson (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit804) Around The 804: Chris Collins, Caleb Grimes and Mateo Jackson pick up offers by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 “(I am) Blessed to receive my first offer from The United States Naval Academy.” -Mateo Jackson- This season alone Mateo Jackson picked up First Team All-Conference, First Team All-Region, First Team…
W&M Coach Kevin Rogers (Photo Courtesy of William and Mary Athletics) After four years with the Tribe, Kevin Rogers steps down at W&M by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Kevin Rogers cast a long shadow at William and Mary. After four years of coaching at the school, the offensive coordinator has decided to leave that role. The…
Virginia Beach is the next stop for the Nike Coach of the Year Clinic by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Nike Coach of the Year Clinic is an annual touring event that will have it’s first stop ever in the Virginia Beach area on March 3-5. The Doubletree Suites near the Norfolk International Airport is the…