Waiting on that new scholarship offer? Keep waiting. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 High school seniors looking to play college football, don’t get too excited about college coaches visiting in the next few weeks. Monday (December 12) was the start of the dead period for recruiting. That means that a whole lot less happens until the…
Dinwiddie’s Tye Freeland extends for the score (Photo: Mike Caudill/recruit804) Dinwiddie falls just yards short of a win by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 As Bryce Witt lined up for what was to be the final play of the game it was understood this was going to be his final game in a Dinwiddie uniform. Adrenaline had…
Highland Springs Head Coach Loren Johnson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) A slow start led to a shootout and Highland Springs was the last team to score by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit HIGHLAND SPRINGS 35, STONE BRIDGE 29 HAMPTON – With a last-minute drive, Highland Springs captured their second straight 5A state championship, coming back from a 13-point…
Photo by Mike Caudill/recruit804 Dinwiddie And Salem Clash With 4A State Championship On The Line by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 4A FINAL #1 Dinwiddie (14-0) vs. #3 Salem (12-1) at William and Mary 4:30 p.m. It’s evident that Zable Stadium is a foreign field to the Salem Spartans. Unlike last year, when the Spartans won the…
Photo by Danny Haymond/recruit757 Highland Springs defends their 5A State Title by Jim McGrath, UltimateRecruit *5A Virginia State Championship Game** — Stone Bridge (12-2) vs. Highland Springs (13-1), Saturday 12:07 PM, Armstrong Stadium, Hampton University, Hampton, VA.* *How Both Teams Got Here:* *Stone Bridge (**BULLDOGS), Ashburn, VA – Coach Mickey Thompson* *defeated Massaponax 27-21 in…
Highland Springs QB Juwan Carter (Andy Hilton/video still) 804 Players Rayshard Ashby and Juwan Carter lead the way by Andy Hilton, UltimateRecruit There were a lot of strong teams in 5A South, including L.C. Bird, Hermitage, Hampton and Indian River, who failed to make the 5A South final. The coaches of 5A South selected the…
The All-6A South Region teams are dominated by Oscar Smith by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The All-Region teams for 6A South were selected by the coaches of the 6A South region. Programs in the region range from Northern Virginia schools like Woodbridge, Colonial Forge and C.D. Hylton, to southeastern schools like Oscar Smith, Ocean Lakes and…
Photo: Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’re talking about recruiting for juniors and seniors in the Coaches Corner by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Now that the football season is over, recruiting is in high gear. It’s early December, and college coaches in Division I and II have through the end of this week to visit you at your…
Hermitage RB Jordan Hall (Photo courtesy of Blazin’ 7-on-7) With his senior season over, Jordan Hall finally lands his first college scholarship offer by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 It took the entire freshman season for Jordan Hall to work his way up the depth chart at Hermitage High School. By the end of his freshman season,…
Highland Springs will defend their 5A State Title next week by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Prior to Saturday’s Group 5A state semifinal matchup against Highland Springs, Norview had already suffered a loss to the host Springers earlier in the regular season. The Pilots came within striking distance of upsetting the reigning state champions, but would fall…