by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Recruiting is getting crazy for our young bucks of the 757. 9th grader Ahshawn Moore added two Power Five offers this week when Virginia Tech and Auburn came calling. Moore was essentially a back up in his freshman season. He practiced and played alongside linebackers Tavante Beckett (Virginia Tech) and Jaquan…
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by Shedrick McCall, recruit804 Catching up with Mekhi Becton at a little league football game was a treat. We have the inside scoop on the progression and explosion of his recruitment. Becton now has twenty five offers with more coming and it’s easy to see why. This massive six foot, seven inch 350 pound offensive…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The name might sound familiar. Older brother Bryce Stukes (JR FS/WR 6-0 170) graduates from Landstown next month and will go on to play college ball at Hampton University. Younger brother Brent Stukes is coming into his senior season and is picking up college scholarship offers. The Eagles college workout and…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was last year that Curtis Morgan burst on the scene and made his stamp in the 757. This was right around the same time Morgan (JR/OL 6-1 280) picked up MVP honors at the Shuman’s NUC Showcase near Towne Bank Sportsplex. The FC product came from humbled beginnings and is…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It has come as a surprise we had to wait this long for Andre Jackson to receive his first offer. Jackson (JR WR 6-0 165) at times was overshadowed by fellow wide receivers Traonte Hamlin (SR WR 5-9 175) and Elijah Nelson (SR WR 6-2 205). This wasn’t because Andre was…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Smithfield is on a roll. Linebacker Jack Darden (JR LB 6-2 220) has picked up a scholarship offer from Hampton University and it’s a historic event for the school. For the first time in school history, Smithfield High School has two Division I scholarship (offered) athletes on the football team. Chris…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 As we continue our coverage from the recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp, it was natural that the Peninsula showed up in great numbers. The Warwick Raiders brought a few players out looking to make a major impact on the day. Working with Coach Carson Cutler on the day was D.J. Nunn…
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by Alexis Platt, recruit757 Former Salem High school athlete Donnie Stith couldn’t resist going back home and coaching the sport he loves most. Now the head Girls basketball Coach at Salem, Stith is excited about the direction of the program. “I’ve always wanted to be a basketball coach, so coming home to Salem made the…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruit757 It was assumed that Cole Lytle (SO/QB) would assume the starting quarterback spot for Coach Doug Pereira last season. After a scrimmage against Woodside High School last summer we began to wonder if that would still be so. Insert Ramsey Hayyat. The freshman standout took over the starting quarterback spot to…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit804 Matoaca running back Jeremiah Carter (SO RB 5-10 170) made the trip to Virginia Beach for Saturday’s recruit757 College Prospect Assessment Camp as an investment in his recruitment. Carter came in looking to get noticed and he ended up with one of the best forty-yard-dash times and best broad jump measurements…
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