Battlefield TE/DE Wesley Williams (Photo: Sheridan King/recruitNoVA) Multiple athletes in Northern Virginia have landed new offers by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA The lack of playing opportunities has forced local high school players and college football coaches to be more creative in their methods of communication. This has not slowed down the recruiting process, and several players…
Yorktown WR Max Patterson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Rutgers Commit Max Patterson Still Getting Offers by Marc Goldstein, recruitNoVA On March 31, 2020, amid a global pandemic, Max Patterson of Yorktown High School (2021 WR 5-11, 165) announced his commitment to Rutgers University. Many people think that the recruiting process ends there and that the offers…
Independence DB Drew Durante (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Drew Durante needs his senior season for more college looks. Now it’s Plan B. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Since Monday’s recruit757 Spotlight Exposure camp sessions, the VHSL has virtually guaranteed that we won’t have a football season this fall. That’s bad news for athletes like Drew Durante (2021…
James Madison vs. SDSU (Photo: JMU Athletics) No formal announcement yet, but the CAA is expected to postpone football by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Multiple sources report that the Colonial Athletic Association will soon announce that football will be postponed or cancelled for their member schools in 2020. One variant of the news has the CAA…
Potomac WR Rakim Lamarre (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Rakim Lamarre Commits to Delaware by Marc Goldstein, recruitNoVA Dual-sport athlete at Potomac High School, Rakim Lamarre (2021 TE/WR 6-2 205) has officially declared his commitment to the University of Delaware. The six foot three, 210 pound tight end, Rakim played at a high level on the gridiron,…
Norfolk State (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Following the lead of the Ivy League, the MEAC cancels fall sports by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Another Division I conference has decided to postpone fall sports for 2020 due to fears of spreading COVID-19. On Thursday, MEAC officials announced that the conference will not compete in fall sports with the…
We are in reach of 200 athletes for the Clash of the Titans by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We are trying to close out the registration for the Clash of the Titans. After seeing a large number of signups this week, we’re within reach of 200 registrations for the August 2 event. At 200, we’ll close…
The VHSL announcement means no sports or limited sports this fall by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Late Wednesday morning, after a meeting of the VHSL Executive Committee, VHSL Executive Director Dr. John W. “Billy” Haun released an outline of three options for resuming athletics that would be considered at their next meeting. The Executive Committee unanimously…
Our Clash of the Titans Showcase is set and now is the time to register by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 2020 Clash of the Titans is ON for Sunday, August 2 at the Warhill Sports Complex in Williamsburg. This is year four of the event and it’s a hotbed for showcasing the talent of high…
Oscar Smith 2019 (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Over 400 of the planned 600 adds to the recruit757 online database are now in place by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Our work on the recruit757 database continues. This work is being done in addition to monitoring social media, reviewing film, updating college coaches and writing news updates for athletes…