by John Harvey, recruit757 JAMES CITY – For the second year in a row, a Lafayette High senior football player has been named Peninsula Sports Club Player of the Year. Brandon Villaneuva-Pernell was selected to receive the prestigious honor during a vote from the club’s members. He joins former teammate, Jahlil Green, as Ram players…
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by Brandon Mitchell, recruitNoVA C.D. Hylton Bulldog Donovan Williams suited up for the Nike Combine in Clifton, Virginia at Centreville High School on Sunday April 19, 2015. On a day where many quarterbacks were poised to deliver in front of coaches and coordinators for a shot at an invitation to the Nike Opening in Oregon,…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 As a visitor to recruit757, you might notice that you can see who’s in the database, but you can’t see more on a particular player without a premium membership. We provide a lot of content for free, including news items, stats, standings, photos, and more. Why doesn’t my son have more…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Nike Opening Region held at Centreville High School in Northern Virginia yielded some surprises and some expected results. Ocean Lakes defensive back Levonta Taylor and Indian River’s Jaquan Yulee nabbed invitations to The Opening in Oregon, but how did our region’s other players fare? Those at the top of the…
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by Jamaar Hawkins, recruit757 Lake Taylor tackle Mike Carney was among a group of Titans competing in Sunday’s NFTC Opening Regional event, with an invite to The Opening finals, held later this summer in Oregon on the line. Carney was joined at the one-day event by fellow lineman Darnell Ewell, with secondary mates Wayne Davis,…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Some might call this a head scratcher. How does a 6-5 250 pound defensive end go relatively unnoticed? Add in the factor that he’s playing for a perennial playoff team, and it becomes even more puzzling. The recruitment of Elijah Conliffe is about to take off. You heard it here first.…
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John Harbaugh issued this statement, epistle, or what have you, this week. It’s worth a read and it’s worth sharing. In a day and age where more parents are concerned about concussions and other injuries, and young boys are coddled more than disciplined, where does football really fit in? Does the game…
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John Harbaugh issued this statement, epistle, or what have you, this week. It’s worth a read and it’s worth sharing. In a day and age where more parents are concerned about concussions and other injuries, and young boys are coddled more than disciplined, where does football really fit in? Does the game…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 York High School may be set to see their biggest college football recruit yet. Class of 2010 multi-purpose athlete Ben Edwards got a bunch of college attention and had a fine career at the University of Richmond. Class of 2013 offensive tackle Johnny Cruz landed at Hampton University and is now…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Virginia Tech Spring Game is Saturday in Blacksburg and we’ll get a sneak peak of the latest edition of Hokie Football. Bucky Hodges continues to progress, and may see his role change yet again from pass catching tight end to top performing wide receiver. In 2014, Hodges appeared in…
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