Nick Veltsistas commits to Virginia Tech (Twitter Photo) Nick Veltsistas Commits to Virginia Tech by Marc Goldstein, recruitNoVA Based on the achievements of his sophomore and junior seasons, Robinson Secondary senior punter Nick Veltsistas has emerged as one of the best punters in the state, if not the country. He had received offers from some…
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National Signing Day (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) National Signing Day allows up to update our list of 2021 Signees by Andy Hilton, recruit757 2021 brought us a relatively quiet National Signing Day in the Commonwealth. Most celebrations were either postponed or they were held quietly with few people in attendance. Of course, we had a few…
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J.C. Price in his playing days at Virginia Tech (Photo courtesy of Virginia Tech Athletics) After a decade at Marshall, J.C. Price comes home to Blacksburg by Andy Hilton, recruit757 J.C. Price was an All-American offensive tackle in his 1995 senior year at Virginia Tech. He was a four-year starter on Virginia Tech’s 1995 Big…
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Kameron Olds selects Virginia Tech (Photo: Byron Jones/recruit804) Last minute opportunity sends Kameron Olds to Blacksburg by Byron Jones, recruit804 Midlothian’s Kameron Olds (2021 LB/DE 6-4 230) announced his final four on January 20. UVA, Florida State, Western Kentucky, and Norfolk State were the finalists hoping to land his commitment. However, three days before he…
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It’s happening! College Football will be back on NextGen consoles. by Andy Hilton, recruit757 I’m just as big of an EA Sports NCAA Football fan as anyone out there. This is big news. We haven’t had a game in almost ten years. The 2014 version with former Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson on the cover was…
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Maury QB Eric Gibson (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) National Signing Day won’t be celebrated like usual by Andy Hilton, recruit757 A few years ago, the NCAA instituted the early signing period for football, allowing high school seniors an opportunity to sign their NLI in December. That took some of the shine off of the traditional National…
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After decommitting from Navy late last year, Kemari Copeland goes with West Point by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Here in Hampton Roads, all branches of the armed forces are represented, but the Navy is most prominent. In the football recruiting game, the Naval Academy holds a lot of influence. In the case of Kellam’s Kemari Copeland…
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Tampa Bay lineman Josh Wells (Photo courtesy of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers) Former Hanover star eyes Super Bowl title by Byron Jones, recruit804 Hanover County native Josh Wells fell in love with the game of football at a young age with the hopes of someday playing in the NFL and winning a Super Bowl. This…
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North Stafford lineman C.J. Van Buren (Photo: Lance Hinton/recruit757) Recruiting continues to roll in Northern Virginia by Jim McGrath, recruitNoVA As spring football is becoming more of a reality for teams across Virginia, the search for quality athletes has also picked up steam. This week, several Northern Virginia footballers made their collegiate intentions known and…
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Coach Chris Beatty (Photo courtesy of Pitt Athletics) Chris Beatty fulfills a dream by reaching the NFL coaching ranks by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After a storied run at the high school level and over a decade in college coaching, Chris Beatty has reached the NFL. He’ll join the coaching staff for the Los Angeles Chargers.…
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