Delaware hopes for a winner in Danny Rocco by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After five years of coaching and winning at Richmond, and six years of the same at Liberty, Danny Rocco is headed to Delaware to turn around the program. The University of Delaware announced the hiring of Rocco on Tuesday, with the intention of…
ODU Head Coach Bobby Wilder (WAVY Video Still) Will Bobby Wilder sign a new deal? by Bruce Rader, WAVY-TV 10 (a special contribution to recruit757) Old Dominion athletic director Dr. Wood Selig has offered football coach Bobby Wilder a new five year contract. But will it be enough for Wilder to rip up his old…
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…
Westfield ATH Kevin Petrillo (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruitNoVA) Kevin Petrillo of Westfield is named the Defensive Player of the Year by Andy Hilton, recruit757 OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Lamont Atkins, Lake Braddock DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Kevin Petrillo, Westfield First Team Offense: QB: Rehman Johnson, Westfield RB: Lamont Atkins, Lake Braddock; Spencer Alston, South…
Nathaniel Chung of Westfield fights for yardage vs. Oscar Smith (Photo by Sam Mizelle/recruit757 See highlights and post-game interviews from Oscar Smith’s final game of 2016 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Oscar Smith had to rally from a 21-7 fourth quarter deficit in order to force overtime. It seemed like the Tigers were in control when…
Southampton DE Tyran Hunt (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Maryland grabs their fourth local commitment with the addition of Tyran Hunt by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Tyran Hunt quietly built up a reputation in Western Tidewater. While the “big city” may not have been watching, college coaches were certainly in on him. After a sophomore season that saw…
After being committed to Tennessee for months, the Gaddy twins have now committed to the Terps by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Bishop Sullivan’s Gaddy twins, Brandon and Breyon, decommitted from the University of Tennessee only two weeks ago. After a weekend trip to College Park, the twins have now committed the the University of Maryland. “I…
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…
#17 Shon Mitchell led the Tigers ably, but they fell short again (Photo: Sam Mizelle/recruit757) For the second year in a row, Westfield wins in overtime to take the title by Jim McGrath, recruit757 WESTFIELD 34, OSCAR SMITH 28 (2 OT) HAMPTON – Mirroring last year’s instant classic, the rematch of the 6A state football…
Battlefield head coach Jared Van Acker (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) After two years as the Battlefield head coach, Jared Van Acker is out by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA After posting a 16-7 record during his two seasons, Battlefield coach Jared Van Acker was dismissed on Tuesday from his position at the Haymarket school. Van Acker’s team was…
