Category: Rivals Football Recruiting

Playmaking DB Shmar Akande and former Toledo signee commits to UConn

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Relationships built with coaches are an essential part of recruiting. Often, when a coach leaves to join another program, recruits follow. Such is the case for 2026 three-star-rated cornerback Shmar Akande, who on Wednesday committed to UConn after previously signing with Toledo. “I signed my letter of intent with Toledo, and then two days later, […]

South Florida DL commit Demetrius Geathers ready for new challenge at USF with new staff

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… MIAMI, Fla. — West Boca dominated West Broward 31-0 earlier in the month to win back-to-back state titles. One of the big reasons the Bulls were able to achieve this feat was the play of three-star defensive lineman Demetrius Geathers. “I’m blessed for the opportunity,” Geathers said after the game. “This team came out here […]

Penn State adds OT Pete Eglitis to 2026 class

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Columbus (Ohio) Bishop Watterson three-star offensive tackle Pete Eglitis has committed to Penn State. The one-time Iowa State signee is following head coach Matt Campbell from Ames to Happy Valley. He becomes Penn State’s seventh commit in 2026. Eglitis is the No. 112 OT and No. 81 player in Ohio, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, […]

Oklahoma in early position to land elite 2027 recruiting class

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Oklahoma just signed the No. 17 class in the nation, locking in a solid pledge list for the 2026 cycle. The Sooners have their sights set for something greater early on in the 2027 cycle. Heading into the new year, Brent Venables and his staff have already laid some serious groundwork in the junior class. […]

Breaking down the biggest flips of the 2026 cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… There was no shortage of drama surrounding some of the most high-profile recruitments in the 2026 cycle. Of the top 100 overall prospects in the cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, 21 committed to multiple programs throughout their recruitments. That includes five five-star prospects. From the nation’s No. 1 passer to an elite pass-catcher and […]

Texas Tech eyeing No. 1 recruiting class in 2027 cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Many are now aware of the power that Texas Tech wields on the recruiting front. It’s been most obvious during the Transfer Portal window, but the Big 12 program is making quite the splash on the high school recruiting front, too. Last month, the Red Raiders officially signed the No. 19 class in the 2026 […]

Cooper DeJean’s little brother Jaxx DeJean, a four-star TE, commits to Iowa

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Odebolt (Iowa) OABCIG Four-star tight end Jaxx DeJean announced his commitment to Iowa late Sunday night becoming commit No. 3 for head coach Kirk Ferentz and his staff in the 2027 cycle. DeJean is the jewel of a class the Rivals Industry ranks No. 17 early in the cycle. The younger brother of former Hawkeyes […]

Where the top 2026 Mississippi recruits signed this cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Mississippi continues to emerge as a gold mine for high school football talent. While it may not carry the weight of a Georgia or a Florida, it is home to myriad blue-chippers. That’s the case once again in the 2026 cycle. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media […]