Category: Rivals Football Recruiting

Breaking down the top LB classes in the 2027 cycle so far

Breaking down the top LB classes in the 2027 cycle so far

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… The 2027 recruiting cycle has moved at warp speed in terms of commitments. There aren’t many uncommitted blue-chippers left on the board and that’s especially true when looking at the linebacker position. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies, there are 35 blue-chip linebackers in the cycle. […]

One path for Virginia Tech’s success under James Franklin: Recruiting elite tight ends

One path for Virginia Tech’s success under James Franklin: Recruiting elite tight ends

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… As exciting as conference media days sound to some, oftentimes they’re tedious and humdrum events where general questions are asked and coaches give coachspeak answers about how excited they are for the season. At the ACC Football Kickoff, new Virginia Tech coach James Franklin was going through the routine until later in his press conference […]

Indiana lands highest-ranked commit in program history, continuing Hoosiers’ recruiting surge

Indiana lands highest-ranked commit in program history, continuing Hoosiers’ recruiting surge

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Curt Cignetti and his staff at Indiana made more history on Friday. Indianapolis Lawrence North Five-Star Plus+ wide receiver Monshun Sales has announced his commitment to the Hoosiers, choosing the in-state program over Texas, Alabama, Ohio State and LSU. He’s the No. 8 overall prospect and No. 2 receiver in the 2027 cycle. To no […]

Breaking down the top DL classes in the 2027 cycle so far

Breaking down the top DL classes in the 2027 cycle so far

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Elite defensive line prospects are always coveted and they often have high-profile recruitments. There’s some huge names at the position in the 2027 cycle. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies, there are 44 blue-chip DL prospects in the cycle. Of those 44 recruits, 42 are already […]

Dynamic WR Cedrick Simmons chose Alabama over Auburn to play for the program he rooted for

Dynamic WR Cedrick Simmons chose Alabama over Auburn to play for the program he rooted for

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Selma (Ala.) High receiver Cedrick Simmons has flipped his commitment from Auburn to Alabama. “Being able to play and show out on the same team I rooted for all my life,” Simmons said. An exciting pickup for head coach Kalen DeBoer and his staff, the 5-foot-10, 190-pound Simmons was one of the most dominant players […]

4-star DL Karlos May to commit live with Rivals this weekend

4-star DL Karlos May to commit live with Rivals this weekend

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Birmingham (Ala.) Ramsay four-star defensive lineman Karlos May will announce his commitment live on the Rivals YouTube channel this Saturday, July 18. One of the top prospects left on the board this cycle, the 6-foot-2.5, 330-pounder has had this date on his mind for a while. May will choose between four schools: Auburn, Florida State, […]

Breaking down the top DB classes in the 2027 cycle so far

Breaking down the top DB classes in the 2027 cycle so far

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… There’s never any shortage of blue-chip talent in the secondary and that’s once again the case when looking at the 2027 recruiting cycle. According to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media companies, there’s a total of 76 four and five-star prospects listed at either cornerback or safety this cycle. […]

Teams with the most 5-star commits in updated Rivals300 rankings

Teams with the most 5-star commits in updated Rivals300 rankings

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Rivals updated its recruiting rankings — the Rivals300 — for the 2027 cycle on Monday. In the update, Rivals’ Scouting and Rankings Team dished out five-star status to 23 prospects. Of those 23 five-stars, 21 are currently committed, as of July 14. Those commitments have dispersed among 13 programs, five of which have landed multiple […]

Updated Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings following latest Rivals300 release

Updated Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings following latest Rivals300 release

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… On Monday morning, Rivals updated its recruiting rankings — the Rivals300 — for the 2027 cycle. The update tabbed 23 five-stars, five of which earned five-star status from Rivals for the first time. It also saw myriad prospects — almost all of which are already committed — make moves up and down the rankings. $19.99 […]

Notre Dame OT commit Olu Olubobola earns 5-star status from Rivals

Notre Dame OT commit Olu Olubobola earns 5-star status from Rivals

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Carteret (N.J.) St. Peter’s Prep offensive tackle Oluwasemilore Olubobola continues his march toward the top of the 2027 cycle. The elite Notre Dame commit has been considered one of the nation’s best for some time, but his stock rose once more on Monday following the latest release of Rivals’ recruiting rankings, the Rivals300. He was […]