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How does the Kiffin firing affect recruiting?

Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst

 Biggins

As expected, although the timing probably surprised a few people, USC fired former head coach Lane Kiffin on Sunday. Where does USC go from here and how will this impact recruiting moving forward with the 2014 and ’15 class? Read More

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Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst: Biggins started with Student Sports in 1996, and has more recently worked with Rivals.com and ESPN. Biggins also handled player personnel for the ... Read More

Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst: Biggins started with Student Sports in 1996, and has more recently worked with Rivals.com and ESPN. Biggins also handled player personnel for the NIKE Football Training Camps for the past 15 years, and has been on the selection committee for the Elite 11 QB Camp for the last 13 years. Read Less

Brandon Huffman, National Recruiting Analyst: Brandon Huffman has been covering recruiting on the Scout Network since 2003, and is currently a National Recruiting Analyst and West Regional Man... Read More

Brandon Huffman, National Recruiting Analyst: Brandon Huffman has been covering recruiting on the Scout Network since 2003, and is currently a National Recruiting Analyst and West Regional Manager for Scout.com/FoxSports. He has been featured in several national newspapers, magazines and on national radio and television shows. He can be reached at brandonh@scout.com and followed on Twitter @BrandonHuffman Read Less

Scott Kennedy, Director of Scouting: Scott began with Scout as the Southeast Regional Manager in 2002. In addition to his recruiting responsibilities, Scott developed and ran the Nati... Read More

Scott Kennedy, Director of Scouting: Scott began with Scout as the Southeast Regional Manager in 2002. In addition to his recruiting responsibilities, Scott developed and ran the National Scout Combine series from 2005 thru 2008. Scott was elevated to the Director of Scouting in 2006 in conjunction with FoxSports acquiring Scout.com. Read Less

Jamie Newberg, National Recruiting Analyst: Jamie Newberg began covering college football recruiting back in 1992 with Countdown to Signing Day and Border Wars in 1996. Since then he has wor... Read More

Jamie Newberg, National Recruiting Analyst: Jamie Newberg began covering college football recruiting back in 1992 with Countdown to Signing Day and Border Wars in 1996. Since then he has worked as a Southeastern and National Analyst at Scout.com, Rivals.com and most recently with ESPN. Newberg is back at FOXSportsNext, serving as a National Analyst and overseeing the state of Florida. Read Less

Greg Powers, National Recruiting Analyst: Greg Powers is a sportswriter, covering college football conferences across the country for the past seven years and in that time his work ethic a... Read More

Greg Powers, National Recruiting Analyst: Greg Powers is a sportswriter, covering college football conferences across the country for the past seven years and in that time his work ethic and principles have made him one of the most respected figures in the recruiting business. In recent years, Greg has been the Managing Editor of Sooners Illustrated along with covering the rest of the Big 12 Conference and sports topics for Scout.com. Greg’s editorials and articles are published for readership around the country, which made him a top pick as a frequent analyst on Fox Sports Southwest's “Inside Southwest Recruiting� television broadcast. He has also made frequent guest appearances on Fox Sports radio. Read Less

Chad Simmons, National Recruiting Analyst: Chad Simmons started out with Scout in 2003 covering top talent in Georgia and other areas in the South. He then moved on to another Recruiting S... Read More

Chad Simmons, National Recruiting Analyst: Chad Simmons started out with Scout in 2003 covering top talent in Georgia and other areas in the South. He then moved on to another Recruiting Service from 2004-2008 before returning to Scout the first of 2009. He has a strong eye for talent and is a well respected throughout the country. He has appeared in a number print publications such as Atlanta Journal and Constitution, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal. He has been featured on numerous radio shows throughout the South as well. Read Less

Allen Trieu, National Recruiting Analyst: Allen began covering the state of Michigan for Scout.com in 2005 and has since expanded his territory while becoming one of the most respected ana... Read More

Allen Trieu, National Recruiting Analyst: Allen began covering the state of Michigan for Scout.com in 2005 and has since expanded his territory while becoming one of the most respected analysts in the midwest. He has appeared on numerous radio programs and print publications, including The Sporting News and was a guest analyst on the Big Ten Network's Signing Day show. Read Less

Greg Powers, National Recruiting Analyst: Greg Powers is a sportswriter, covering college football conferences across the country for the past seven years and in that time his work ethic a... Read More

Greg Powers, National Recruiting Analyst: Greg Powers is a sportswriter, covering college football conferences across the country for the past seven years and in that time his work ethic and principles have made him one of the most respected figures in the recruiting business. In recent years, Greg has been the Managing Editor of Sooners Illustrated along with covering the rest of the Big 12 Conference and sports topics for Scout.com. Greg’s editorials and articles are published for readership around the country, which made him a top pick as a frequent analyst on Fox Sports Southwest's “Inside Southwest Recruiting� television broadcast. He has also made frequent guest appearances on Fox Sports radio. Read Less

Midlands Sleeper: Kevian DeLeon

Ahmard Vital, Midlands Recruiting

 Vital

Scout.com has a quick update on North Shore athlete Kevian DeLeon from Galena Park, Texas. Here is a player who shows up each week, making plays and hoping to get a look from somewhere. He’s confident that this will happen at ... Read More

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Annabel Stephan, Field Reporter: Annabel joined FOX Sports/Scout.com in Fall 2011 and is based in Austin, Texas. She spent two seasons covering West Coast football and recruiting ... Read More

Annabel Stephan, Field Reporter: Annabel joined FOX Sports/Scout.com in Fall 2011 and is based in Austin, Texas. She spent two seasons covering West Coast football and recruiting before joining the Midlands team in early 2013. Prior to joining FOX, she spent two years working in the Content Development department of ESPN, contributing to the network's "Year of the Quarterback" initiative, including "Year of the Quarterback: The Kickoff", "Sport Science QB Combine", "I Am a World Champion", and the 2010 and 2011 Elite 11 Quarterback Camps. Read Less

#RaiderPower Roundup: QB questions

Erin Hartigan, Midlands Recruiting Reporter

 Hartigan

With injury sidelining Texas Tech sophomore quarterback Michael Brewer just days prior to season, true freshmen Baker Mayfield and Davis Webb were quickly thrown into the fire, both helping lead the Red Raiders to a 4-0 start.... Read More

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Erin Hartigan, Midlands Recruiting Reporter: Erin joined FOXSports/Scout.com in the Fall of 2010, relocating to Dallas, TX from Kansas City, KS where she spent the last year executing sports ... Read More

Erin Hartigan, Midlands Recruiting Reporter: Erin joined FOXSports/Scout.com in the Fall of 2010, relocating to Dallas, TX from Kansas City, KS where she spent the last year executing sports marketing & sales for AthletixNation, while also hosting its weekly SEC Football Show. Since joining the team, Erin has provided coverage of the nation's top high school football and basketball prospects, while also reporting for such events as the SuperBowl, the NFL Combine, the Men's College World Series, and the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Erin is a 2009 graduate of West Texas A&M University, where she played ball and studied broadcast journalism throughout her 4-year tenure. As a former athlete, she is happy to be working in the sports media world, connecting with athletes and coaches across the country. Read Less

Scout Recaps Week Five in Kansas City

Randy Withers, Midlands Recruiting Analyst

 Withers

Week Five in Kansas City saw big numbers again on both sides of the state line, but the biggest came from The Sunflower State. A pair of Eastern Kansas League squads combined for over 100 points and nearly 1,300 yards of offen... Read More

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Allen Trieu, National Recruiting Analyst: Allen began covering the state of Michigan for Scout.com in 2005 and has since expanded his territory while becoming one of the most respected ana... Read More

Allen Trieu, National Recruiting Analyst: Allen began covering the state of Michigan for Scout.com in 2005 and has since expanded his territory while becoming one of the most respected analysts in the midwest. He has appeared on numerous radio programs and print publications, including The Sporting News and was a guest analyst on the Big Ten Network's Signing Day show. Read Less

Legacy Recruit Checks Out Buckeyes

Bill Greene, Ohio recruiting analyst

 Greene

Ohio State hosted several top prospects for the Saturday evening game with Wisconsin, and the recruits were treated to an exciting 31-21 victory. Junior center James Daniels was in attendance and shared his thoughts on the exp... Read More

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Brian Eldridge, FOX Sports Next Recruiting Analyst: Brian Eldridge, a native a Hopkinsville, Kentucky, got his start writing for Kentucky Sports Report. He conducted recruiting interviews, wrote st... Read More

Brian Eldridge, FOX Sports Next Recruiting Analyst: Brian Eldridge, a native a Hopkinsville, Kentucky, got his start writing for Kentucky Sports Report. He conducted recruiting interviews, wrote stories and brought inside information to the site. Brian later was given the opportunity to be Publisher of Scout Kentucky Preps. He now covers high school football in Kentucky, the Kentucky Wildcats and Iowa State Cyclones's football recruiting. Read Less

Hatton Holding Offers, Thinking Visits

Brian Dohn, Northeast Recruiting Analyst

 Dohn

PALISADES PARK, N.J. -- St. Joseph-Montvale (N.J.) demolished Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic 49-6 and class of 2015 offensive lineman Tommy Hatton played a big part of it. Afterward, he spoke about the win, and what is going o... Read More

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Graham picks up new offer

Michael Clark, Regional Recruiting Analyst

 Clark

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Santoni Graham has flown somewhat under the recruiting radar, but that is starting to change. The Bishop O'Connell senior linebacker spoke with FOX Sports Next about the latest developments in his recruitment. Read More

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Chad Simmons, National Recruiting Analyst: Chad Simmons started out with Scout in 2003 covering top talent in Georgia and other areas in the South. He then moved on to another Recruiting S... Read More

Chad Simmons, National Recruiting Analyst: Chad Simmons started out with Scout in 2003 covering top talent in Georgia and other areas in the South. He then moved on to another Recruiting Service from 2004-2008 before returning to Scout the first of 2009. He has a strong eye for talent and is a well respected throughout the country. He has appeared in a number print publications such as Atlanta Journal and Constitution, USA Today, and The Wall Street Journal. He has been featured on numerous radio shows throughout the South as well. Read Less

Jamie Newberg, National Recruiting Analyst: Jamie Newberg began covering college football recruiting back in 1992 with Countdown to Signing Day and Border Wars in 1996. Since then he has wor... Read More

Jamie Newberg, National Recruiting Analyst: Jamie Newberg began covering college football recruiting back in 1992 with Countdown to Signing Day and Border Wars in 1996. Since then he has worked as a Southeastern and National Analyst at Scout.com, Rivals.com and most recently with ESPN. Newberg is back at FOXSportsNext, serving as a National Analyst and overseeing the state of Florida. Read Less

Top prospects on hand

Amy Campbell, Florida Field Reporter

 Campbell

Plenty of top prospects were on hand to witness the Bulldogs take down the Tigers in an exciting 44-41 win Saturday. Dawg Post's Dean Legge and Amy Campbell talk about the visiting athletes and what this win means for the Dawg... Read More

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Graham picks up new offer

Michael Clark, Regional Recruiting Analyst

 Clark

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Santoni Graham has flown somewhat under the recruiting radar, but that is starting to change. The Bishop O'Connell senior linebacker spoke with FOX Sports Next about the latest developments in his recruitment. Read More

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Schoenborn Has Six

Patrick Burnham, Recruiting Analyst

 Burnham

Jacksonville (Fla.) Bolles High School offensive lineman Kian Schoenborn gets sixth offer. The 6-foot-4 and 290-pound prospect is also hearing from at least a half a dozen schools who have not offered. Read More

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2015 OL Holding Six Offers

Steve Robertson, FOXSportsNext

 Robertson

Javon Patterson made a name for himself last year as a sophomore. Before his junior season began, Patterson picked up a half dozen scholarship offers. Considered the top offensive line prospect in the state of Mississippi for ... Read More

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Yancy Porter, Mississippi Scout: Yancy Porter started the largest Mississippi independent recruiting website in 1999 named Spirit Recruiting. It was devoted to high school and ju... Read More

Yancy Porter, Mississippi Scout: Yancy Porter started the largest Mississippi independent recruiting website in 1999 named Spirit Recruiting. It was devoted to high school and juco recruiting for football, basketball, and baseball. <br><br> Yancy is originally from Hattiesburg (MS) and currently lives in Oxford (MS) with his wife (Kate) and son (Taylor). Read Less

Brandon Huffman, National Recruiting Analyst: Brandon Huffman has been covering recruiting on the Scout Network since 2003, and is currently a National Recruiting Analyst and West Regional Man... Read More

Brandon Huffman, National Recruiting Analyst: Brandon Huffman has been covering recruiting on the Scout Network since 2003, and is currently a National Recruiting Analyst and West Regional Manager for Scout.com/FoxSports. He has been featured in several national newspapers, magazines and on national radio and television shows. He can be reached at brandonh@scout.com and followed on Twitter @BrandonHuffman Read Less

How does the Kiffin firing affect recruiting?

Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst

 Biggins

As expected, although the timing probably surprised a few people, USC fired former head coach Lane Kiffin on Sunday. Where does USC go from here and how will this impact recruiting moving forward with the 2014 and ’15 class? Read More

Biggins Archive »

Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst: Biggins started with Student Sports in 1996, and has more recently worked with Rivals.com and ESPN. Biggins also handled player personnel for the ... Read More

Greg Biggins, National Recruiting Analyst: Biggins started with Student Sports in 1996, and has more recently worked with Rivals.com and ESPN. Biggins also handled player personnel for the NIKE Football Training Camps for the past 15 years, and has been on the selection committee for the Elite 11 QB Camp for the last 13 years. Read Less

Jason Jewell, Southwest Recruiting Analyst: I cover the great states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico for Scout. AZ is my home state and where I started my playing days at Washing... Read More

Jason Jewell, Southwest Recruiting Analyst: I cover the great states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico for Scout. AZ is my home state and where I started my playing days at Washington HS. Played one season at Glendale Community College as an offensive tackle and was lucky enough to get a scholarship to Northwestern after my first year. Spent a year there playing under Gary Barnett and later transferred to New Mexico State and played under Tony Samuel. Graduated with a degree in criminal justice and played two seasons in AF2 before hanging the cleats up and starting coaching and working for Scout. Have coached at the HS and JC levels as an OL coach. Read Less

Top Football Recruiting Prospects

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Kyle Allen
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:195

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Keller Chryst
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:215

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Will Grier
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:185

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Jerrod Heard
  • Height:6-2.5
  • Weight:190
  • Forty:4.59

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David Cornwell
  • Height:6-5
  • Weight:230

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Daniel Gresham
  • Height:5-11
  • Weight:225

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Jarvis Cooper
  • Height:6-1
  • Weight:245

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Samaje Perine
  • Height:5-11
  • Weight:237

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Devante Downs
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:215

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Daniel Marx
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:235

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Ermon Lane
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:197
  • Forty:4.52

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Davion Hall
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:193

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Drake Harris
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:175

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Roderick Taylor
  • Height:6-2.5
  • Weight:323
  • Forty:5.22

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Ross Pierschbacher
  • Height:6-5
  • Weight:270

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Sam Mustipher
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:286

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J.C. Hassenauer
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:290

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Connor Mayes
  • Height:6-5
  • Weight:335

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Brian Allen
  • Height:6-1
  • Weight:287
  • Forty:5.22

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Joshua Casher
  • Height:6-1
  • Weight:280

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Coleman Thomas
  • Height:6-6
  • Weight:295

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Andrew Brown
  • Height:6-4
  • Weight:295
  • Forty:5.06

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Khairi Clark
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:323

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Lamont Gaillard
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:315

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Bryan Mone
  • Height:6-4
  • Weight:316

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Kain Daub
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:230

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Tre Williams
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:230
  • Forty:4.37

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Raekwon McMillan
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:230

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Hoza Scott
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:225

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Kyle Berger
  • Height:6-2
  • Weight:215

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Sam Hubbard
  • Height:6-6
  • Weight:221

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Dante Booker
  • Height:6-3
  • Weight:217
  • Forty:4.48

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Football Team Recruiting Leaderboard

RankSchoolConf.CommitsAvg. RatingTotal PointsPrev. Rank
1.AlabamaAlabamaSEC203.8037671
2.TennesseeTennesseeSEC253.4436322
3.TexasTexasBig 12243.3833553
4.Florida StateFlorida StateACC243.4233404
5.Ohio StateOhio StateBig Ten183.7232635

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