by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Monday’s recruit757 Uncommitted Senior Showcase was a banner day for football in The 757 and beyond. We had 230 campers show up and show out for the college coaches in attendance. Those performances are already netting invites for official vists and they’re netting scholarship offers for the players that competed. We’re…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Over the past four years, recruit757 has evolved. We’ve grown from a site that featured just a few players, to a few hundred, and we’re now to a point where we’ve added over 2000 players to the website. recruit757 stands up for the athletes of the region, especially those that need…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Granby quarterback William “Boojoe” Smith had a good number of college options. He couldn’t wait any longer. Over the weekend, he pulled the trigger and made his college decision. Smith had opportunities with Shepherd, West Virginia State, Randolph-Macon, Campbell, and Mayville State. Boojoe had a visit to Sheherd planned for January…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The recruitment of Oscar Smith wide receiver/defensive back Monty Fenner may be winding down. Monty added a new scholarship offer this week, and he made a decision to narrow his list. There’s a visit on his schedule for this weekend, and that might just close out his recruitment. “(The coaches at…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Not long after the football season ended, Indian River lineman Tyler Fain made a verbal commitment to Hampton University. He liked the coaching staff and felt at home there. Then Coach Donovan Rose was released and the entire coach staff was scuttled. That made Fain rethink his commitment. Since the beginning…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 The Senior Showcase was well timed for Denbigh tight end/defensive end Chris Peace. Peace’s teammates competed at the event and Chris showed up to watch them. Between coaches coming into town for the event and Chris’ attendance at the event, things couldn’t have worked out much better. Division II Shepherd visited…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s been a lot of buzz over the Virginia Thoroughbreds program over the last couple of years, and it doesn’t look like the clamor will die down anytime soon. The 2013 team traveled to 7 on 7 events up and down the East Coast, growing their reputation. The program featured several…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 There’s only been one school day this week, but in that day, several Dolphins picked up new interest and new college scholarship offers. Division I FBS schools are already prepping for their coming recruiting classes. The sophomore and junior classes at Ocean Lakes are quite rich. Sophomore defensive back Levonta Taylor…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 Western Branch High School had a bumper crop of college commitments last year, and it looks like another good recruiting class is coming together in 2014. Assistant Coach Jarome Bell has shared the news that DE/TE Rayshad Scott has made his college commitment. “Ray Scott committed to Bluefield College,” stated the…
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by Andy Hilton, recruit757 While recruit757 was holding the Senior Showcase in Virginia Beach, Schuman’s National Underclassman Combine was holding an All-Star Game in Bradenton, Florida. Poquoson fullback and defensive end Grayson Boyce put on a show at the event. The event pitted stars from SEC and ACC country against each other in an East…
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