Category: Messiah Mickens (26 – Harrisburg)

Where the top 2026 Pennsylvania recruits signed this cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… There’s a wealth of high school football talent in Pennsylvania and that’s well-represented in the 2026 cycle. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies, there’s 10 blue-chip prospects set to come out of the Keystone State. All 10 have signed with Power Four programs. Below is a […]

Where the top running back recruits in the 2026 class signed

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The 2026 cycle is filled with top-notch running back prospects and they’ve put pen to paper, signing with top college football programs. There wasn’t much drama with the top of the RB crop, either. Just one of the top 10 running backs in the nation flipped their college commitment this year in Jonathan Hatton Jr., […]

Breaking down which recruits are following James Franklin from Penn State to Virginia Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… When James Franklin was fired as the head coach of Penn State on Oct. 12, the Big Ten program had the No. 16 class in the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings. Virginia Tech fell as low as No. 121 in the team rankings this fall. With National Signing Day now in the rearview mirror, the […]

National Signing Day winners: Virginia Tech, Vanderbilt, Tennessee close cycle strong

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Another busy National Signing Day is mostly in the books and there are several programs that emerged as the biggest winners. Rivals’ Greg Smith takes a look at the programs that won the day. Tennessee Don’t look now but Tennessee quietly has the No. 7 class in the country right now. The class is led […]

Four-star RB Messiah Mickens commits to Virginia Tech and James Franklin

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Harrisburg (Pa.) High four-star running back Messiah Mickens has committed to James Franklin and Virginia Tech. The coveted 2026 target was in Blacksburg over the weekend for an official visit. A former Penn State commit, he also strongly considered Ole Miss and Oklahoma. Mickens becomes commit No. 9 for Franklin and the Hokies in the […]

Top uncommitted RB Messiah Mickens adds to big recruiting weekend at Virginia Tech

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… It’s a massive weekend in Blacksburg as Virginia Tech looks to upset Miami. On the recruiting front, it’s an even bigger weekend for the Hokies and incoming head coach James Franklin. Myriad current and former Penn State commits are inside Lane Stadium. Add Harrisburg (Pa.) four-star running back Messiah Mickens to the list. The top […]