C.D. Hylton head coach Tony Lilly (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Hylton needs a new head coach, while Mo Hampton answers the rumors about his departure from Stafford HS by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA One of Northern Virginia’s most successful high school football coaches has hung up his whistle, at least for now. Tony Lilly of C.D. Hylton…
Romon Copeland of Oscar Smith and Haris Khan of South County (Photos: Joe Barnes/ recruit757) Romon Copeland and Haris Khan head up the Class 6 All-State teams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We all know how the VHSL Class 6 state championship played out. South County won their first state title in a 14-13 nail biter…
Cornerbacks coach Ryan Smith (Photo courtesy of Virginia Tech athletics) Ryan Smith moves from Harrisonburg to Blacksburg by Andy Hilton, recruit757 In what could be good news for in-state recruiting and good news for in-state recruits, James Madison safeties coach and pro scout liaison Ryan Smith has accepted the position of cornerbacks coach at Virginia…
Hayfield Head Coach Eric Henderson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Coach Eric Henderson is ready to lead a revival at Hayfield by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA After a three-year run as Gunston District champions, no Hayfield football fan could have been prepared for the events that led to a virtual freefall in 2019. The Hawks, who had finished…
Tuscarora lineman Gabe Elfiky (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Gabe Elfiky is closing in on a decision by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Thursday, Tuscarora lineman Gabe Elfiky (2020 OL 6-3 290) picked up his latest offer. This one comes from Morgan State. I am very blessed to say I have received another offer from Morgan State University…
JMU defensive lineman Ron’Dell Carter (Photo courtesy of JMU Athletics) Virginia’s hottest football program faces off against a dynasty in NDSU by Andy Hilton, recruit757 #2 James Madison (14-1) vs. #1 North Dakota State (15-0), Noon Saturday at Frisco, Texas (ABC) This is the game that James Madison has worked so hard to reach. The…
Massaponax Head Coach Eric Ludden (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruitNoVA) Prep for the fall has already started as Massaponax returns a lot of weapons on both sides of the ball by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA On the heels of a 10-3 season capped with an upset playoff win and subsequent appearance in the Class 6B regional final, the…
#12 ODU Redshirt Freshman RB Lala Davis (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Two ACC schools come to visit ODU in 2020 by Andy Hilton, recruit757 On Wednesday, the ODU athletic department unveiled the dates for the 2020 season of Monarch Football. The highlights include visits by Wake Forest (September 5) and Virginia (October 24). The game against…
Flint Hill WR Justice Ellison (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Justice Ellison may have gotten the offer he was waiting for by Andy Hilton, recruit757 It’s said that good things come to those who wait. Patience has paid off for Flint Hill senior Justice Ellison (2020 WR/DB/QB 5-10 200). Ellison has had an extremely productive tenure at…
South County QB Matt Dzierski and Head Coach Gerry Pannoni (Photos: Lance Hinton/recruitNoVA) The depth of talent is obvious with the All-NoVA teams Editor’s note: our recruitNoVA All-Region selections encompass the entire Northern Virginia region and the 89 high schools that play high school football in the region. That region stretches from Caroline County, up…