Coach Phillip Sims (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) Phillip Sims makes the move to J.R. Tucker by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After a football career that saw stops at Oscar Smith High School, the University of Alabama, the University of Virginia, Winston-Salem State and a few years in the NFL, Phillip Sims started a rebuilding job at John…
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King’s Fork lineman Devaughn Orr (Photo: Sarah Murphy/recruit757) The Hampton Pirates get a foundational offensive lineman from their backyard in Devaughn Orr by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Earlier this week, King’s Fork offensive lineman Devaughn Orr announced his commitment to Hampton University. COMMITTED?? pic.twitter.com/Vosm5nG8Ai — DeVaughn Orr (@DeVaughnOrr_77) January 26, 2020 “Near the end of my…
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Coach Larry Archie (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) Coach Larry Archie is done coaching football at Granby, but he’s not done yet by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Larry Archie era at Granby lasted one year. Coach Archie announced on Friday that he would step away from the head coaching position at the school. According to Archie, it…
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LCA DB Thailand Baldwin (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) East Carolina has intentions on netting Life Christian DB Thailand Baldwin, what are their chances? by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 The Central Region is littered with defensive backs on the open market for the class of 2021 and attempting to lead the way is Life Christian starting defensive back…
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Nansemond-Suffolk RB George Pettaway (Twitter Photo) All-State RB George Pettaway draws an offer from the Mountaineers by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond-Suffolk running back George Pettaway (2022 RB 5-11 160) proved himself as a freshman. His first campaign drew several offers, including Virginia Tech, UVA, Pitt, Hampton and Wake Forest. His sophomore season proved him once…
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#5 Woodside DE Breyden Byrd (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Woodside DE Breyden Byrd scores offer from Darryl Blackstock, William & Mary by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Woodside starting defensive end Breyden Byrd is another one of those tireless prospects on the defensive line for Danny Dodson and the Wolverines. He helped fortify a defense that allowed just…
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Derrick Nnadi (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) The 757 has Derrick Nnadi centerstage Sunday night by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 757 has watched Derrick Nnadi grow up. Nnadi went from being an oversized ninth-grader to one of the biggest beasts in the Ocean Lakes weight room. That attracted the attention of dozens of colleges. Florida State won…
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Nick and Alex Sikkar (Photos: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Alex Sikkar and Nick Sikkar team up at the Uncommitted Senior Showcase by Byron Jones, recruit804 There are still senior athletes working on their college commitment. We remind athletes and parents all the time that February’s National Signing Day is just the first day that players can officially…
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Green Run WR Antonio Sablon (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Green Run’s football athletes are fulfilling their dreams by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Green Run football program is on the rise. The Stallions leapt from one win in 2018 to four in 2019, and more is expected this fall. Coach Brandon Williams has several seniors working out…
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Kobe Bryant (Getty Images) Brandon Mitchell speaks for the recruit757/804/NoVA family in an open letter addressed to Kobe Bryant Dear Kobe, January 26, 2020. Sunday is usually the day I gather up all of the laundry and wash a couple load of clothes for my wife and I. Most of the time her work schedule…
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