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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. 7 Ocala, FL Trinity Catholic H.S. Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 95 Position Rank: 15 | Boone gets three special teams scores Texas Tech commit had three returns for touchdown, two kickoffs and one punt, for Trinity (Ocala, Fla.) in its win over Mount Dora (Fla.), according to the Ocala Star-Banner. 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. 7 Orchard Lake, MI Saint Mary's Prep School Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 112 Position Rank: 4 | Bolden, St. Mary's advance in playoffs Penn State recruit Robert Bolden threw for two touchdowns passes for St. Mary's (Orchard Lake, Mich.) in its 35-21 playoff victory over Melvindale (Mich.), according to the Detroit News. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 7 Duncan, SC James Byrnes H.S. Scouts Grade: 84 ESPNU150 Rank: 19 Position Rank: 2 | Five-star RB Lattimore impressive in blowout victory RB Marcus Lattimore caught a 56-yard screen pass for a touchdown and compiled 84 rush yards in the first quarter for Byrnes (Duncan, S.C.) in its 53-0 victory over Boiling Springs (S.C.), according to the Spartanburg Herald-Journal. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 7 Newnan, GA Newnan H.S. Scouts Grade: 83 ESPNU150 Rank: 29 Position Rank: 4 | Georgia commit Ogletree shows big-play ability Georgia commit Alec Ogletree, who projects as a defensive back in college, caught a 58-yard touchdown for Newnan (Ga.) in its 43-26 win over East Coweta (Sharpsburg, Ga.), according to the Times-Herald. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 7 Memphis, TN Mitchell H.S. Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 89 Position Rank: 13 | Malone has four-touchdown showing Malone finished with seven receptions for 185 yards (26.4 average) and four touchdowns for Mitchell (Memphis) in its 54-13 win over North Side (Jackson, Tenn.), according to the Memphis Commercial Appeal. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 7 Millbrook, AL Stanhope Elmore H.S. Scouts Grade: 84 ESPNU150 Rank: 16 Position Rank: 2 | Milliner scores a touchdown in Stanhope loss UA All-American DeMarcus Milliner caught a 47-yard touchdown pass for Stanhope (Millbrook, Ala.) in its 32-17 defeat to Central (Phoenix City, Ala.), according to the Opelika-Auburn News. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 7 Manning, SC Manning H.S. Scouts Grade: 83 ESPNU150 Rank: 36 Position Rank: 4 | Fulton, Manning advance in playoffs Projected DB John Fulton recovered a fumble and had a 16-yard touchdown run on offense for Manning (S.C.) in its playoff victory over Mullins (S.C.), according to The Item. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Little Rock, AR Little Rock Christian Academy Scouts Grade: 87 ESPNU150 Rank: 5 Position Rank: 1 | Under Armour All-American Michael Dyer commits to Auburn Five-star prospect Michael Dyer (Little Rock, Ark./Christian) pledged to sign with Auburn's Class of 2010 Friday during a 9:30 AM CST press conference, ESPN's JC Shurburtt reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Plano, TX Plano West H.S. Scouts Grade: 88 ESPNU150 Rank: 2 Position Rank: 1 | Nation's top prospect Jackson Jeffcoat set to visit Sun Devils this weekend Five-star defensive end Jackson Jeffcoat (Plano, Texas/West) is scheduled to make an official visit to Arizona State this weekend, ESPN's Gerry Hamilton reports. His father, Jim Jeffcoat, was an All-American for the Sun Devils before moving onto the Dallas Cowboys. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Dublin, OH Dublin Scioto H.S. Scouts Grade: 70 Position Rank: 187 | Rockets add Dublin in-state defensive end Grant Pleasant 6-foot-2, 220-pound defensive end Grant Pleasant of Scioto (Dublin, Ohio), has chosen Toledo for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Loganville, GA Grayson H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 67 | Midshipmen score three-star defensive lineman Joseph Champaign From Grayson (Loganville, Ga.), defensive end Joseph Champaign has committed to sign with Navy, ESPN's JC Shurburtt reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Clearwater, FL Clearwater H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 53 | Florida linebacker Jeremiah George is headed to Cyclones Iowa State has landed outside linebacker Jeremiah George of Clearwater, Fla., for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Pahokee, FL Pahokee H.S. Scouts Grade: 75 Position Rank: 85 | Pahokee defensive lineman Antonio Ford names Wake Forest Three-star defensive tackle Antonio Ford of Pahokee, Fla., has committed to the Demon Deacons over Oklahoma State and West Virginia. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Thousand Oaks, CA Pierce College (CA) | Big 12 Wildcats pickup more JUCO help with Jordan Allred Kansas State has picked up its 15th Class of 2010 commitment in offensive lineman Jordan Allred of Pierce CC, Calif. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Thibodaux, LA Thibodaux H.S. Scouts Grade: 83 ESPNU150 Rank: 39 Position Rank: 6 | A healthy Trovon Reed leads Thibodaux to victory Four-star wide receiver Trovon Reed returned to action on Thursday night after being sidelined since October 2nd with a torn meniscus. Reed did not show any rust or lingering effects, as he scored a touchdown and intercepted a pass in Thibodaux's (La.) 31-14 victory over St. Augustine (New Orleans, La.), the New Orleans Times-Picayune reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Chesire, CT Cheshire Academy Scouts Grade: 70 Position Rank: 155 | Green Wave gathers New England lineman Ian Wiggins Tulane has received a commitment from Ian Wiggins, a 6-foot-4, 280-pound offensive lineman from Cheshire Academy (Cheshire, Conn.) for the Class of 2010. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Denton, TX John H. Guyer H.S. Scouts Grade: 84 ESPNU150 Rank: 14 Position Rank: 2 | Taylor Bible, Guyer fall to future Big 12 nemesis Top defensive tackle and Texas pledge Taylor Bible did register a sack in Thursday's 50-29 loss to Billy Ryan High School (Denton, Texas), but Texas Tech commit Scotty Young shredded Guyer's (Denton, Texas) defense for 297 yards and five touchdowns, the Denton Record-Chronicle reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Stone Mountain, GA Stephenson H.S. Scouts Grade: 73 Position Rank: 70 | Kentucky taps Stephenson pipeline again for Ronnie Shields Tight end prospect Ronnie Shields (Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson) committed to the Wildcats last week, ESPN affiliate Web site KentuckyInk.com reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Titusville, FL Astronaut H.S. Scouts Grade: 81 ESPNU150 Rank: 130 Position Rank: 12 | Seminoles will have to fend off Gators, Gamecocks for Cummings ESPNU 150 defensive lineman Darious Cummings (Titusville, Fla./Astronaut) remains committed to Florida State but is also considering Florida and South Carolina, ESPN affiliate Web site TheBigSpur.com reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Frederick, MD Lackawanna College (PA) | Running back Terrence Kerns still hopes play for West Virginia Terrence Kerns, now at Lackawanna College (Scranton, Pa.), still wishes to continue his career at West Virginia nearly four years after making his initial commitment, ESPN affiliate Web site EerSports.com reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Stone Mountain, GA Stephenson H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 64 | Jabari Johnson follows express line from Stephenson to Kentucky Linebacker Jabari Johnson (Stone Mountain, Ga./Stephenson) pledged to sign as part of Kentucky's Class of 2010 last week, ESPN affiliate Web site KentuckyInk.com reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 6 Palm Beach Gardens, FL Dwyer H.S. Scouts Grade:  | Nick O'Leary names different top five Class of 2011 ESPNU 150 Watch List tight end Nick O'Leary (Palm Beach Gardens, Fla./Dwyer) updated ESPN affiliate Web site InsideTheU.com on his favorite schools. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 5 Hattiesburg, MS Oak Grove H.S. Scouts Grade: 77 Position Rank: 79 | Steve McNair Jr. decides on career at Southern Mississippi Three-star wide receiver prospect Steve McNair Jr., son of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair Sr., who was tragically murdered during last July, has given a Class of 2010 commitment to the Golden Eagles. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 5 Redlands, CA Redlands East Valley H.S. Scouts Grade: 73 Position Rank: 156 | Huskies score another touted California prospect in Andrew Hudson Defensive end Andrew Hudson (Redlands, Calif./East Valley) has committed to sign as part of Washington's Class of 2010, ESPN's Greg Biggins reports. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
Nov. 5 Fort Lauderdale, FL Hargrave Military Academy (VA) Scouts Grade: 75 | Kent State snares Hargrave offensive lineman Tommy Pizzurro A 6-foot-3, 310-pound starter on the offensive line for Hargrave MA, Va., Tommy Pizzurro has accepted a Class of 2010 offer from the Golden Flashes. Subscribe to Insider to access complete recruiting news | |
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