Category: Rivals Football Recruiting

Elite OT Layton von Brandt lining up lengthy spring visit schedule

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Middletown (Del.) Appoquinimink four-star offensive tackle Layton von Brandt backed off an early commitment to Penn State once it fired head coach James Franklin. Plenty of programs have gotten in the mix for his pledge since. The blue-chipper is now hearing out pitches from coaching staffs. He’s been visited by plenty early on this year, […]

10 blue-chip edge rushers are already committed in the 2027 class

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Few positions are more coveted in college football than edge rushers, and the recruiting process for those players is evidence of it. Not only are they typically some of the highest-paid players — both in college and the NFL — but at the high school level, they often have some of the most fiercely contested […]

App State lands commitment from QB Ben Musser

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Bogart (Ga.) Prince Avenue Christian three-star quarterback Ben Musser announced on Monday evening that he has committed to Appalachian State. Musser is a former Virginia Tech commit. He came back on the board in September after the Hokies fired Brent Pry and has now locked in with the Mountaineers in a major recruiting victory for […]

Mario Cristobal explains how Miami’s program trajectory impacts in-state recruiting

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Despite losing the College Football Playoff National Championship, Miami had an impressive 2025-26 season, cementing its place back among the best in the sport. There’s plenty of reasons to believe that the Hurricanes will be able to ride their momentum into next season. A standout high school recruiting class is one of them. Earlier this […]

Six college football programs who signed top recruiting, transfer portal classes

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Early in the NIL and transfer portal era of college football, most teams appeared to take one of two tacts in roster-building: focus solely on high school recruiting and eschew free agency, or go all-in on the portal and place multi-year player development on the bottom shelf. The last handful of years have bared out […]

Six college football programs who signed top recruiting, transfer portal classes

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Early in the NIL and transfer portal era of college football, most teams appeared to take one of two tacts in roster-building: focus solely on high school recruiting and eschew free agency, or go all-in on the portal and place multi-year player development on the bottom shelf. The last handful of years have bared out […]

Top committed quarterbacks early in the 2027 cycle

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… No position in college football draw more attention — be it on the field or the recruiting trail — than quarterbacks. All eyes are on that spot again in the 2027 class, and top passers from across the country are already flying off the board. Of the top 10 quarterbacks in the cycle, five are […]

Prolific linebacker Josiah Pouncy locks in with Louisville

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Louisville picked up a commitment from one of their top targets in the 2027 class in Cincinnati (Ohio) Taft linebacker Josiah Pouncy. As a junior, the 6-foot-3, 212-pound Pouncy was all over the field racking up 186 tackles including 42 stops for loss and three forced fumbles. Head coach Jeff Brohm and the Cardinals beat […]

4-star WR Amare Patterson has official visits locked in with two SEC programs

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Ridgeland (S.C.) Bluffton four-star wide receiver Amare Patterson has made it well-known that Florida and Georgia are at the top of his recruitment. Both the Gators and Bulldogs have made their fair share of impressions on the rising pass-catcher. He’s already spent plenty of time in both Gainesville and Athens. That will continue as he […]

2027 QB Ty Knutson commits to Texas

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Spring Branch (Texas) Smithson Valley quarterback Ty Knutson has committed to Texas, according to Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett. He chose the Longhorns over offers from the likes of Houston, Texas Tech, Texas A&M, TCU, South Carolina and Oklahoma State. Knutson is currently unranked in the 2027 cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that […]