NFL Combine: Weekend Results
Two days are down and there’s two days to go. The 2013 NFL Scouting Combine is at the mid-point, and we have some results in for the local guys. The 757 is sending players to the league…. Here’s the latest:
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Wolfpack Offers Beach Junior
North Carolina State became the first to jump on board for a Tallwood junior. Christian Byrum has put in the work on a Tallwood team that struggled last year. Byrum camped last summer as a sophomore, led his defense from the safety position, and now he’s getting the recruiting attention. That first offer is a big one.
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Campbell Enjoys W&M Visit
Cox utilityman Bryan Campbell has been fielding interest from high academic institutions. After a junior season that’s seen him play plenty of roles on the offensive side of the ball for the Falcons, Bryan is getting an increased amount of recruiting attention.
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NFL Combine Big For Ocean Lakes Grads
The 2013 NFL Scouting Combine got underway today, featuring no less than five players with local ties. The biggest bragging rights go to Ocean Lakes High School. The Dolphins have three alumni competing in the Combine: Justin Hunter (Tennessee), Shamarko Thomas (Syracuse), and Marcus Davis (Virginia Tech).
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NFL Combine Underway
The 2013 NFL Scouting Combine is underway. The four day event tests the measurables of prospective NFL athletes as the look to leave college and enter the NFL draft. Each day features players from different positions.
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Holmes Picks Up Another Big Offer
The big offer lists just keep getting bigger. Lake Taylor big man Jalyn Holmes added another big offer this week, which might only make his decision harder when it comes time to figure that out. The options for Holmes are beginning to be mind boggling. Titans Coach Hank Sawyer has to be proud of the college attention his team is getting.
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Coach’s Corner: In It For The Kids
Parents trust coaches and community leaders to do everything we can for the safety and future of their children. I like to win games as much as any other coach. I know that some coaches have to win to secure their jobs, but if we put ourselves and winning records ahead of what is best for the kids, then we are not in it for the kids.
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Recruiting Tips: Juniors Enter A Crucial Period
Junior class football recruits, the season you just played was your greatest season to get noticed for college recruitment. Most college coaches are still working on recruiting current seniors, but the time for them to begin recruiting the Class of 2014 is here. Now is the time for you to get to work on setting yourself up for an active off season.
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Blanding Set To Announce On Wednesday
Highly sought after Class of 2014 prospect Quin Blanding is already calling an end to his recruitment. With dozens of offers in hand and a top ten that included UVA, UNC, NC State, Florida State, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Michigan, MIami, Clemson and West Virginia last month, Blanding has some good options to choose from.
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Best of the 757 and recruit757 Announce Partnership
Here we grow again! In an effort to more completely promote the athletic talent in the region, recruit757 has joined forces with The Best of the 757 to support showcase events. With this partnership, athletes in The 757 win!
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