Oscar Smith Coach Chris Scott and RB Romon Copeland (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Many high schools opened practice on Thursday by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Football season officially opened with the first day of VHSL sanctioned practice. Day one of practice means new arrivals and the establishment of expectations for the coming season. Granted, in this day…
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Virginia Tech Coach Bud Foster (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Virginia Tech coach Bud Foster will hang up his whistle by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Virginia Tech associate head coach/defensive coordinator Bud Foster and head coach Justin Fuente announced on Thursday that Foster plans to retire from coaching following the 2019 season. Foster will continue on in a…
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Oscar Smith head coach Chris Scott (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Oscar Smith coaches and athletes got together to close out July by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Football coach Chris Scott has a history of giving back to the community. At Ocean Lakes, he ran a Dolphin Football Youth Camp. He did the same at Bishop Sullivan. Now…
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Booker T. Washington QB Larry Parker, Jr. (Photo: Joe Barnes/recruit757) Hastings College jumps in on dual threat QB Larry Parker, Jr. by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 Albeit slow, the stock for BTW starting dual-threat quarterback Larry Parker, Jr. continues to rise. The Mighty Bookers product helped lead BTW to a 6-5 record last season that included…
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Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757 Once again, we’re telling you that you need to pursue offers not stars by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve said it before and we’ll demonstrate it to you again. Star ratings are simply overrated. They’re deceptive. They’re a tool to get college football fan bases arguing against each other. Saturdays Down South published…
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Dorian Finney-Smith holds his 4th annual Community Love Day in Portsmouth Dorian Finney-Smith (Antowyne Shaw Video Still) by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Former I.C. Norcom star Dorian Finney-Smith rose through the ranks. He left Portsmouth to play college ball at Virginia Tech before transferring to Florida. He was undrafted, but picked up by the Dallas Mavericks…
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TES lineman Jeremy Singleton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit804) Trinity Episcopal OL Jeremy Singleton locks down recruitment and commits to Richmond by Brandon Mitchell, recruit804 The Titans always knew what they had in starting offensive lineman Jeremy Singleton. The Trinity Episcopal product is a stout offensive lineman that has had no problem answering the call for his…
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The recruit757 Fab 30 #1 from 2018: Cox ATH Tayvion Robinson (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) We’ll start to unveil our Fab 30 football athletes by region this week by Andy Hilton, recruit757 August is almost here and high school football season is just weeks away. Starting this week, we’ll feature the top 30 football athletes, region-by-region,…
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North Stafford WR Javon Swinton (Photo: Andy Hilton/recruit757) Indiana University adds a Virginia commit in Javon Swinton by Andy Hilton, recruit757 We’ve been touting Javon Swinton since his sophomore season. He has shined as a top prospect at our recruit757/Sparta Science Showcase at Redskins Park in March. Swinton (2020 WR 6-1 160) came into that…
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Norfolk Academy RB/DB Jacob Saffold (Photo: Brian Knight/recruit757) High performance and high academic athlete Jacob Saffold goes the Ivy route by Andy Hilton, recruit757 After missing his junior season and posting a solid come back campaign this spring at events like the recruit757/Sparta Showcase at Redskins Park and the Nike Opening Regional in DC, Jacob…
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