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Scouts Inc.’s Bill Hodge specializes in ESPN.com’s daily football recruiting news for On the Trail, including commitments and signings. The former executive sports editor and news editor of the San Diego Union, Hodge also served on the sports staffs of the Indianapolis Star and Des Moines Register and directed recruiting coverage for various online media outlets.
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Nov. 22 Duncan, SC James Byrnes H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 86 | Gamecocks grab three-star Byrnes wide receiver Nike Jones 5-foot-8, 180-pound prospect Nike Jones (Duncan, S.C./Byrnes) has committed to South Carolina's Class of 2010, ESPN affiliate Web site TheBigSpur.com reports. Insiders can access ESPN.com's complete College Football Recruiting coverage, plus exclusive player grades, rankings and expert analysis from Scouts Inc. Already an Insider? Sign in above. |  |
Nov. 22 Eden Prairie, MN Orange Coast College (CA) | Former Buckeyes signee Willie Mobley to play for Arizona Orange Coast College (Costa Mesa, Calif.) defensive lineman Willie Mobley has committed to sign as part of the Wildcats' Class of 2010, according to ESPN affiliate Web site WildcatSportsReport.com. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Arlington, TX Navarro College (TX) | Pac-10 Wildcats add JUCO defensive end Mohammed Usman A 6-foot-1, 240-pound defensive end, Mohammed Usman of Arlington Bowie (Arlington, Texas)/Navarro CC, Texas, has accepted a Class of 2010 offer from Arizona. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Grass Valley, CA Nevada Union H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Cali defensive lineman Dan Pettinato joins Arizona's 2010 class 6-foot-5, 225-pound Dan Pettinato, a defensive end/tight end from Nevada Union (Grass Valley, Calif.), has given a commitment to the Pac-10 Wildcats. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Dallas, TX Skyline H.S. Scouts Grade: 82 ESPNU150 Rank: 55 Position Rank: 10 | LSU-bound wideout Mike Davis dominates as Skyline advances Future LSU playmaker Mike Davis had 263 yards receiving -- scoring on plays of 74, 71 and 57 yards -- for Skyline (Dallas) in its 41-36 victory over DeSoto (Texas), according to the Dallas Morning News. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Inkster, MI Inkster H.S. Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 118 Position Rank: 5 | Under Armour All-American Gardner, Inkster bound for state title game Devin Gardner had a 12-yard touchdown run and completed 7 of 16 passes for 75 yards for Inkster (Mich.) in its 12-3 win over De La Salle (Warren, Mich.). With the victory, Inkster advances to the state title game. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Orchard Lake, MI Saint Mary's Prep School Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 115 Position Rank: 4 | Penn State QB recruit Robert Bolden keys St. Mary's to victory Robert Bolden threw for 145 yards and three touchdown passes and rushed for 64 yards and one touchdown for St. Mary's (Orchard Lake) in its 44-27 victory over Dewitt (Mich.), according to the Detroit News. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Las Vegas, NV Palo Verde H.S. Scouts Grade: 75 Position Rank: 101 | Nevada adds in-state, three-star defensive end Daniel Godkin A 6-foot-4, 215-pound defensive end from Palo Verde (Las Vegas, Nev.), Daniel Godkin has given a commitment to the Wolf Pack. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Cincinnati, OH Moeller H.S. Scouts Grade: 72 Position Rank: 79 | Moeller linebacker Nick Galvin is set for Western Michigan The MAC Broncos have snared Nick Galvin, a 6-foot, 215-pound linebacker from Moeller (Cincinnati, Ohio), for the recruiting Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Upper Marlboro, MD Riverdale Baptist H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Mac Bulls gain pledge from offensive guard William Robinson Buffalo has gained a pledge from offensive lineman William Robinson of Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, Md.) over New Mexico. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Waco, TX Midway H.S. Scouts Grade: 84 ESPNU150 Rank: 15 Position Rank: 3 | Ahmad Dixon, Midway lose playoff heartbreaker Baylor recruit Ahmad Dixon had a 12-yard touchdown run for Midway (Waco) in its 14-13 playoff defeat against Longview (Texas), according to the Waco Herald Tribune. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Woodstock, GA Woodstock H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Corey Carmichael follows brother's footsteps for Blue Raiders A 5-foot-11, 215-pound linebacker, Corey Carmichael of Woodstock, Ga., has agreed to sign a Class of 2010 scholarship offer from Middle Tennessee State. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Kahuku, HI Kahuku H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | New Mexico State grabs Hawaiian talent Jackson Kaka Jackson Kaka, a 6-foot-4, 210-pound tight end from Kahuku, Hawaii, has chosen New Mexico State for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Auburn, AL Auburn H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Center John Hix commits college ball to play in-state for the Blazers John Hix, a 6-foot-2, 270-pound offensive lineman from Auburn, Ala., has accepted a Class of 2010 scholarship offer from Alabama-Birmingham. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 22 Dade City, FL Pasco H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Athlete Mitchell Wozniak joins Florida International's 2010 class The Golden Panthers have added a commitment from receiver/defensive back Mitchell Wozniak of Pasco (Dade City, Fla.). Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Orange, CA Lutheran H.S. Scouts Grade: 72 Position Rank: 80 | Huskies land Orange Lutheran linebacker Garrett Gilliland A 6-foot, 210-pound linebacker, Garret Gilliland of Lutheran (Orange, Calif.)is headed to Washington. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Washington Court House, OH Washington Court House H.S. Scouts Grade: 78 Position Rank: 41 | Three-star offensive lineman Skyler Schofner picks the Spartans Offensive tackle Skyler Schofner (Washington Court House, Ohio) committed to sign with Michigan State's Class of 2010 Saturday while visiting East Lansing, Mich., ESPN affiliate Web site SpartanTailgate.com reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Calhoun, GA Calhoun H.S. Scouts Grade: 83 ESPNU150 Rank: 35 Position Rank: 6 | Under Armour All-American Rogers scores four touchdowns in winning effort Georgia-bound receiver Da'Rick Rogers had four total touchdowns -- including a 95-yard kickoff return -- and seven catches for 81 yards (11.5 average) for Calhoun (Ga.) in its 39-14 defeat of North Oconee (Bogart, Ga.), according to the Chattanooga Times. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Westlake Village, CA Oaks Christian H.S. Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 67 Position Rank: 8 | Jones has a monster day for Oaks Christian against Santa Ynez UCLA commit Malcolm Jones had 280 yards rushing on only nine carries (31.1 average) with four touchdowns for Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.) in its 70-14 victory over Santa Ynez (Calif.), according to the LA Daily News. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Little Rock, AR Little Rock Christian Academy Scouts Grade: 86 ESPNU150 Rank: 7 Position Rank: 1 | Nation's top running back Dyer, Little Rock Christian lose in shootout Michael Dyer had 208 yards on 30 carries (6.9 average) and three touchdowns for Little Rock Christian (Ark.) in its semifinals loss to Greenbrier (Ark.), according to the Log Cabin Democrat (Conway, Ark.). Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Memphis, TN Manassas H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 40 | Golden Eagles snare three-star blocker O. C. Brown A 6-foot-2, 300-pound offensive lineman, O. C. Brown of Manassas (Memphis, Tenn.) has made his Class of 2010 decision to play for Southern Mississippi. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Humble, TX Humble H.S. Scouts Grade: 73 Position Rank: 179 | Miners snare Humble receiver Darius Tubbs Wideout Darius Tubbs, who caught 34 passes for 461 yards and four touchdowns as a junior for Humble, Texas, has pledged to UTEP for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Boutte, LA Hahnville H.S. Scouts Grade: 40 | Athlete Brion James picks Golden Hurricane Tulsa has collected a commitment from defensive back Brion James of Hahnville, La., for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Palm Beach Gardens, FL Dwyer H.S. Scouts Grade: 84 ESPNU150 Rank: 13 Position Rank: 2 | Multi-talented Florida recruit Matt Elam leads the charge in Dwyer route Matt Elam had 234 rushing yards and four touchdowns for Dwyer (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.) 53-0 destruction of Hollywood Hills (Hollywood, Fla.), according to the Sun Sentinel. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 21 Shawnee Mission, KS Bishop Miege H.S. Scouts Grade: 80 ESPNU150 Rank: 140 Position Rank: 13 | Future Sooner Justin McCay dominates early and often for Bishop Miege Justin McCay had six receptions for 182 yards (30.3 average) and four touchdowns for Bishop Miege (Shawnee Mission, Kan.) in its 48-19 victory over Paola (Kan.), according to the Kansas City Star. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
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