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West Spotlight: Four programs that have surprised in recruiting

West Spotlight: Four programs that have surprised in recruiting

Four-star cornerback Chuck McDonald III is part of a big West Coast haul for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Five-Star: Breaking down the quarterbacks

Rivals Five-Star: Breaking down the quarterbacks

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis is the top-ranked prospect in the 2025 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Commit Fit: How the Elite 11 QBs fit with their future programs

Commit Fit: How the Elite 11 QBs fit with their future programs

Notre Dame commit Deuce Knight shined last week at the Elite 11.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Five-Star: Rankings storylines to follow for offensive standouts

Rivals Five-Star: Rankings storylines to follow for offensive standouts

It will be very interesting to see how class of 2026 five-star Keenyi Pepe handles elite competition this week.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Five-Star: Big Ten programs paying close attention

Rivals Five-Star: Big Ten programs paying close attention

There isn’t a team that should be watching Rivals Five-Star closer than Ohio State, especially with QB Tavien St. Clair.

 • Greg Smith
Elite 11 Pro Day: Ranking the QBs

Elite 11 Pro Day: Ranking the QBs

The Elite 11 pro day was held on Wednesday as Florida State commit Tramell Jones led the way again.

 • Adam Gorney & Marshall Levenson
Tuesdays With Gorney: Breaking down the Elite 11 quarterbacks

Tuesdays With Gorney: Breaking down the Elite 11 quarterbacks

The three-day Elite 11 starts Tuesday as 20 of the best quarterbacks, including Texas A&M commit Husan Longstreet.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Five-Star: Five QB storylines to follow in Jacksonville

Rivals Five-Star: Five QB storylines to follow in Jacksonville

The No. 1 player in the country, QB Julian Lewis, will be in Jacksonville for the Rivals Five-Star next week.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Five-Star: West prospects that can boost ranking at event

Rivals Five-Star: West prospects that can boost ranking at event

Four-star cornerback Chuck McDonald III could work his way into five-star discussion with a strong showing.

 • Adam Gorney
The 2024 Rivals Five-Star Roster

The 2024 Rivals Five-Star Roster

The 2024 Rivals Five-Star will be held June 25-26 with the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars playing host.

 • Staff
Rivals Rankings Week: Storylines to follow with top 2025 quarterbacks

Rivals Rankings Week: Storylines to follow with top 2025 quarterbacks

Five-star Julian Lewis is the top-ranked quarterback in the 2025 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Prospects plan visits as busy June looms

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Prospects plan visits as busy June looms

Five-star receiver Winston Watkins Jr. has three official visits on deck.

 • Adam Gorney
West Spotlight: Biggest questions in next rankings refresh

West Spotlight: Biggest questions in next rankings refresh

Is Jordon Davison the top running back in 2025?That's one of many questions to answer in the West.

 • Adam Gorney
East Coast Spotlight: Four big rankings questions heading into the summer

East Coast Spotlight: Four big rankings questions heading into the summer

Four-star quarterback Matt Zollers is currently unranked in the 2025 Rivals250 but that will change in the next refresh.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: How Sunday will impact the rankings

Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: How Sunday will impact the rankings

Ryder Lyons impressed Sunday at the Rivals Camp Series in Los Angeles.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 QB rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 QB rankings

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis is the top-ranked prospect in the 2025 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
How things stand with the top 10 quarterbacks in the 2025 class

How things stand with the top 10 quarterbacks in the 2025 class

Four-star Husan Longstreet is the highest-ranked uncommitted quarterback prospect in the 2025 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Ten programs that could sign the No. 1 class in 2025

Tuesdays with Gorney: Ten programs that could sign the No. 1 class in 2025

Four-star LB Kelvion Riggins is among Mike Elko's early victories as the new coach at Texas A&M.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: How things stand with top QBs in the 2025 Rivals250

Tuesdays with Gorney: How things stand with top QBs in the 2025 Rivals250

Five-star quarterback Julian Lewis may end up having the most interesting recruitment in the 2025 class.

 • Adam Gorney
2025 QB class continues to see the dominoes fall

2025 QB class continues to see the dominoes fall

KJ Lacey is among the six top 10 pro-style QBs in the class who have already committed.

 • Adam Gorney
West Spotlight: Five surprising talent hotbeds

West Spotlight: Five surprising talent hotbeds

Five-star Douglas Uta is carrying the torch for a long line of talented offensive linemen from Las Vegas.

 • Adam Gorney
QB Checkup: How 2025 prospects are faring this season

QB Checkup: How 2025 prospects are faring this season

Four-star Texas quarterback commit KJ Lacey has thrown 15 touchdowns and just two interceptions this season.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 QBs

Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 QBs

Bryce Underwood sits atop the 2025 QB class and is the only five-star player at the position at this point.

 • Adam Gorney
QUAAAACK: 2025 Rivals250 legacy QB Akili Smith, Jr. commits to Oregon

QUAAAACK: 2025 Rivals250 legacy QB Akili Smith, Jr. commits to Oregon

Oregon landed its second SNL commitment Monday when legacy quarterback Akili Smith, Jr. announced his pledge.

 • Matt Moreno
Oregon QB legacy Akili Smith Jr. commits to Ducks after visit

Oregon QB legacy Akili Smith Jr. commits to Ducks after visit

Oregon landed a 2025 quarterback commit from a familiar name when Akili Smith Jr. picked the Ducks on Monday.

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 • Adam Gorney
Observations, evaluations and more from Future 50

Observations, evaluations and more from Future 50

Offensive line, wide receiver groups look special already in the class of 2025.

 • John Garcia Jr.
West Coast Spotlight: Five QBs to watch

West Coast Spotlight: Five QBs to watch

California prospect Bear Bachmeier continues to improve his stock, and the 2025 QB's recruitment will be one to watch.

 • Adam Gorney
As the dominoes fall, the latest on top uncommitted 2025 QBs

As the dominoes fall, the latest on top uncommitted 2025 QBs

Bryce Underwood is coming off a recent visit to Ohio State, but LSU, USC and Michigan's in-state schools are in the mix.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Five programs that should be pleased

Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Five programs that should be pleased

Four-star linebacker Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa stood out Sunday at the Rivals Camp Series in Los Angeles.

 • Adam Gorney and Clint Cosgrove
Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 quarterbacks

Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2025 quarterbacks

Michigan native Bryce Underwood continues to look like the cream of the crop - at least to this point.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: The Gorney Awards

Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: The Gorney Awards

Julian Sayin proved why he is a five-star during Sunday's Rivals Camp Series stop in Southern California.

 • Adam Gorney