by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Private school programs often get overlooked in the media heavy world of football recruiting. The biggest colleges and the biggest schools playing at the highest level get all the pub. For Bishop Sullivan, Wednesday was a banner day. They had a signature recruit in wide receiver Jamil Kamara, but bigger than…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 For Indian River lineman Tyler Fain, it was a long road to get from aspiring high school football player to college football scholarship player. Fain was underestimated and under appreciated. All of that turned around on Wednesday when Fain signed with UNC Charlotte. Fain was a wrestler and a football player. …
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Nansemond River head coach Tracey Parker had grown the program, but the team had fallen just short of the playoffs until the 2013 season. With his son finishing up his senior year at the school, Parker decided it was time to step down. The Warriors finished 14-16 in the regular season…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Lake Taylor High School had a huge National Signing Day celebration on Wednesday, sending two Titans off to play college ball. Lineman Nyquan Harris signed his LOI to attend Marshall, and in a move that’s huge for the region, defensive end and All-American Athlete Jalyn Holmes signed to attend The Ohio…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Ocean Lakes had a fantastic signing day, with the big news of Derrick Nnadi’s commitment and signing topping the news of the day. In total, eight football athletes signed a letter of intent, and there are more Dolphin seniors that have yet to cement their plans. Nnadi’s decision came down to…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Indian River Braves Football is set for the start of a new era. Glenwood Ferebee is taking over as head coach, and that means there’s a lot to be excited about for Indian River fans. Ferebee last coached high school football at Lakeland in 2012. His Cavalier team rose quickly, making…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 National Signing Day at Green Run High School was “send a Stallion to Greenville Day.” The East Carolina Pirates and Assistant Coach John Wiley racked up when it came to harvesting the senior talent at Green Run in 2014. Defensive end Shaun James committed to the Pirates in the fall. Running…
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by Nick Bailey, recruit757 There were no big surprises out of I.C. Norcom on National Signing Day, but that did not make the day any less exciting. Marques Harvey and Kyle Archie signed their papers to play for the Norfolk State Spartans. Linebacker Kyle Archie, son of Head Coach Larry Archie, said he picked NSU…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The 2014 recruiting class has been the biggest ever in the region. Six Top 150 recruits, four top 100 recruits, and two top ten in the nation recruits hail from The 757. It’s not just strength at the top of the class that makes this class the best ever. The depth…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Derrick Nnadi and Anthony Scott were the last two big recruits to announce. They waited until Wednesday morning. Otherwise, it was business as usual. Anthony Scott started off the day in somewhat dramatic fashion. With three ballcaps sitting in front of him, he picked up Virginia Tech first, then set it…
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