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Ten biggest Rivals Camp Series alums that will impact the title game

Ten biggest Rivals Camp Series alums that will impact the title game

Ohio State quarterback Will Howard attended the Rivals Camp Series in New Jersey in 2019.

1/20/25
 • Adam Gorney
Grading top recruits' decision to reclassify in modern era

Grading top recruits' decision to reclassify in modern era

Non-quarterbacks have had mixed reviews after making the leap from one class to the next.

10/5/24
 • John Garcia Jr.
Five-Star Checkup: Class of 2022

Five-Star Checkup: Class of 2022

Former No. 1 Travis Hunter was playing like one of the best players in college football before suffering an injury.

9/26/23
 • Adam Gorney
Ohio State set for key weekend visits with top transfer prospects

Ohio State set for key weekend visits with top transfer prospects

The latest in Ohio State recruiting news, notes and rumors as the Buckeyes keep fighting on the trail.

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4/28/23
 • Jeremy Birmingham
Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 15-21

Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 15-21

Cornerback Denver Harris has contributed on a Texas A&M secondary that is loaded with talent.

10/19/22
 • Adam Gorney
Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 8-14

Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 8-14

Georgia defensive lineman Mykel Williams was ranked No. 8 in the 2022 Rivals250.

10/18/22
 • Adam Gorney
Ryan Day excited to see Sonny Styles basketball skill translate to football

Ryan Day excited to see Sonny Styles basketball skill translate to football

Sonny Styles' impressive basketball skills should translate well when he gets to Ohio State.

3/26/22
 • Zack Carpenter
Big Ten Spotlight: Grading the 2022 class

Big Ten Spotlight: Grading the 2022 class

Five-star Alex Styles is one of the headliners of an Ohio State class that ranks No. 1 in the conference.

2/9/22
 • Clint Cosgrove
Rivals Recruiter of the Year: Texas A&M's Elijah Robinson

Rivals Recruiter of the Year: Texas A&M's Elijah Robinson

The Aggies' assistant head coach was instrumental in lifting Texas A&M to this year's team recruiting title.

2/3/22
 • Adam Friedman
Texas A&M wins the 2022 recruiting title

Texas A&M wins the 2022 recruiting title

Texas A&M has won the 2022 team recruiting championship with one of the highest-rated classes in Rivals history.

2/2/22
 • Adam Friedman
2022: Where does Alex Styles fit in?

2022: Where does Alex Styles fit in?

Dave Berry and Adam Gorney discuss the decision to rank athlete Alex "Sonny" Styles just outside the top ten.

1/25/22
 • David Berry and Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Final thoughts on the 2022 Rivals250

Tuesdays with Gorney: Final thoughts on the 2022 Rivals250

Five-star Jackson State signee Travis Hunter remains atop the athlete position rankings.

1/25/22
 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down final 2022 five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down final 2022 five-stars

It's the final Rivals Ranking Week for the 2022 class, and we counted down the 32 five-stars.

1/24/22
 • Adam Gorney and Dave Berry
Rival Views: Should Alex Styles be in the 2022 top 10?

Rival Views: Should Alex Styles be in the 2022 top 10?

Alex Styles, who reclassified from the 2023 class to 2022, could land in the top 10 of the final Rivals rankings.

1/22/22
 • Clint Cosgrove and Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Harold Perkins' recruitment is up in the air

Fact or Fiction: Harold Perkins' recruitment is up in the air

Five-star Harold Perkins is committed to Texas A&M but Florida, Miami and LSU are still under consideration.

1/20/22
 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick thoughts on every 2022 five-star

Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick thoughts on every 2022 five-star

Travis Hunter and most of the other five-stars in the 2022 class recently participated in a major all-star event.

1/11/22
 • Adam Gorney
The top athletes still available in the 2022 class

The top athletes still available in the 2022 class

Four-star Gentry Williams remains verbally committed to Oklahoma, but he's not completely locked in yet.

12/31/21
 • Adam Gorney
Early Signing Period: Big Ten Report Card

Early Signing Period: Big Ten Report Card

Indiana struck it rich with seven four-star prospects, including Rivals100 defensive athlete Dasan McCullough.

12/24/21
 • Staff
Rivals Rankings Week: New 2023 ATH rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: New 2023 ATH rankings

Five-star Alex Styles committed to Ohio State in November.

12/2/21
 • Clint Cosgrove
Rivals Rankings Week: Five schools that should be pleased

Rivals Rankings Week: Five schools that should be pleased

Ohio State, with elite 2023 athlete Alex Styles, has some major talent coming through the pipeline.

11/30/21
 • Sam Spiegelman
Tuesdays with Gorney: Breaking down the 2023 rankings

Tuesdays with Gorney: Breaking down the 2023 rankings

Adam Gorney goes position-by-position through the new Rivals250 ranking for the 2023 class.

11/30/21
 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2023's five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2023's five-stars

A new Rivals250 for 2023 will be unveiled on Tuesday, but first we count down the five-stars in the class today.

11/29/21
 • Dave Berry, Adam Gorney, Woody Wommack
Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be ranked No. 1 for 2023 class?

Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be ranked No. 1 for 2023 class?

Lebbeus Overton could be in line to be ranked No. 1 in the 2023 Rivals250.

11/28/21
 • Adam Friedman
Analysis: Buckeyes land five-star Styles

Analysis: Buckeyes land five-star Styles

Dave Berry checks in with Adam Gorney who breaks down the latest commitment for the Buckeyes, five-star ATH Alex Styles.

11/15/21
 • David Berry and Adam Gorney
Recruiting Spotlight: Nos. 1-20 in the 2023 Rivals250

Recruiting Spotlight: Nos. 1-20 in the 2023 Rivals250

Five-star Arch Manning is the top-ranked prospect in the 2023 class.

11/15/21
 • Adam Gorney
Commitment Analysis: Alex 'Sonny' Styles is a Buckeye

Commitment Analysis: Alex 'Sonny' Styles is a Buckeye

Here's what Alex 'Sonny' Styles' commitment means for Ohio State.

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11/13/21
 • Eric Lammers
Ohio State lands 2023 five-star commitment

Ohio State lands 2023 five-star commitment

On Saturday afternoon, Alex Styles announced his commitment to Ohio State over Notre Dame and many others.

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11/13/21
 • Adam Gorney
Five-star Sonny Styles recaps latest Notre Dame visit

Five-star Sonny Styles recaps latest Notre Dame visit

The Pickerington (Ohio) Central standout made another visit to South Bend over the weekend.

11/8/21
 • Mike Singer
Tuesdays with Gorney: High-profile commits offer clarity

Tuesdays with Gorney: High-profile commits offer clarity

Five-star cornerback Domani Jackson committed to USC in January.

10/5/21
 • Adam Gorney
Five-Star ATH Sonny Styles on Notre Dame visit, where the Irish stand

Five-Star ATH Sonny Styles on Notre Dame visit, where the Irish stand

The Fighting Irish are a top school for Styles, who visited campus on Saturday.

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10/3/21
 • Mike Singer
No. 1 athlete in 2023 class includes Florida in top five

No. 1 athlete in 2023 class includes Florida in top five

Here is why the University of Florida is a top contender for Alex Styles.

9/30/21
 • Corey Bender
5-Star Update

5-Star Update

The nation's No. 6 recruit just went in-depth with Tigerillustrated.com on his big weekend visit to Clemson.

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9/20/21
 • Paul Strelow
No. 1 ATH in 2023 class taken aback by UF's academic prestige, recaps visit

No. 1 ATH in 2023 class taken aback by UF's academic prestige, recaps visit

"I think Florida's in a really good place for me right now."

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9/5/21
 • Corey Bender
Ranking the States: No. 8 Ohio

Ranking the States: No. 8 Ohio

CJ Hicks is one of two five-star linebackers from Ohio.

8/25/21
 • Adam Gorney
Sonny Styles recaps first game of the season, discusses recruiting process

Sonny Styles recaps first game of the season, discusses recruiting process

2023 five-star target Sonny Styles discusses his team's season opener, how he performed and his recruiting process.

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8/20/21
 • Joseph Hastings
Rivals Rankings Week: New 2023 ATH rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: New 2023 ATH rankings

Five-star Alex Styles leads the way in the 2023 athlete rankings.

8/12/21
 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Class of 2023 Rivals250 released

Rivals Rankings Week: Class of 2023 Rivals250 released

The ranking for the 2023 has been expanded from 100 to 250 players.

8/10/21
 • Adam Friedman, Adam Gorney, Sam Spiegelman
Rivals Rankings Week: Meet the new five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Meet the new five-stars

Three prospects have received a bump to five-star status in the latest update to the Rivals250.

8/10/21
 • Rivals.com
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2023 five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2023 five-stars

We kick off our 2023 Rivals Rankings Week by counting down the seven five-stars.

8/9/21
 • Dave Berry and Woody Wommack
Top-30 prospect in 2023 class locks in visit with Dan Mullen's program

Top-30 prospect in 2023 class locks in visit with Dan Mullen's program

One of the nation's elite 2023 athletes has plans to set foot in the Swamp.

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8/5/21
 • Corey Bender
Rivals100 athlete has experience he won't forget visiting Alabama

Rivals100 athlete has experience he won't forget visiting Alabama

Alex Styles talks mid-week visit to Alabama.

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6/25/21
 • Andrew Bone
4-Star 2023 ATH Styles Highly Impressed With UNC Visit

4-Star 2023 ATH Styles Highly Impressed With UNC Visit

Big-time class of 2023 Athlete Sonny Styles was at the Showtime camp over the weekend and tells THI about his experience

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6/21/21
 • Deana King
Elite ATH Sonny Styles’ Notre Dame Visit Had A Personalized Feel

Elite ATH Sonny Styles’ Notre Dame Visit Had A Personalized Feel

The Irish’s pitch to the 2023 standout revolves around him, not his older brother who currently plays for the team.

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6/18/21
 • Patrick Engel
Styles is a return visitor to Ohio State's camp

Styles is a return visitor to Ohio State's camp

Sonny Styles was back at Ohio State's camp, working a different position group and checking things out.

6/16/21
 • Kevin Noon
Rivals100 ATH Sonny Styles checks out Michigan schools

Rivals100 ATH Sonny Styles checks out Michigan schools

Ohio native and Buckeye legacy Alex Styles spent his weekend in Michigan visiting the Spartans and Wolverines.

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6/7/21
 • Josh Helmholdt
2023 Rivals100 ATH Alex "Sonny" Styles goes in-depth on Ohio State visit

2023 Rivals100 ATH Alex "Sonny" Styles goes in-depth on Ohio State visit

A priority target for Ohio State in the 2023 class spoke with BuckeyeGrove about Wednesday's visit to Columbus.

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6/3/21
 • Joseph Hastings
Top 30 2023 prospect Alex Styles set to take plenty of visits in June

Top 30 2023 prospect Alex Styles set to take plenty of visits in June

Top 30 2023 prospect Alex Styles set to take plenty of visits in June

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5/31/21
 • Adam Friedman
ND Or OSU? No Household Pressure For Elite 2023 Athlete Alex Styles

ND Or OSU? No Household Pressure For Elite 2023 Athlete Alex Styles

The Fighting Irish staff will host the top-50 recruit for a visit in June.

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5/27/21
 • Mike Singer
Recruiting Notebook: Florida WR talks offer from Hoosiers

Recruiting Notebook: Florida WR talks offer from Hoosiers

Florida four-star wide receiver Santana Fleming talked with TheHoosier.com about his recent offer from Indiana.

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5/24/21
 • Paul Gable
Standouts from along West Coast impress at Rivals Camp Series in L.A.

Standouts from along West Coast impress at Rivals Camp Series in L.A.

Linebacker Siale Esera impressed Sunday at the Rivals Camp Series in Los Angeles.

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5/23/21
 • Adam Friedman, Josh Helmholdt, Sam Spiegelman
Standouts from across Northeast impress at Rivals Camp Series in New Jersey

Standouts from across Northeast impress at Rivals Camp Series in New Jersey

Boston College commit Joseph Griffin impressed Sunday at the Rivals Camp Series in New Jersey.

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5/16/21
 • Adam Friedman and Josh Helmholdt
Teams that should be pleased after Rivals Camp Series in Indy

Teams that should be pleased after Rivals Camp Series in Indy

Dillon Tatum, who won defensive back MVP honors on Sunday, could be headed to Michigan State.

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5/14/21
 • Josh Helmholdt
Defensive Focus Remains

Defensive Focus Remains

Whether it was Chris McClellan or any of 16 other newly offered prospects, the Sooners have been busy on the trail.

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5/13/21
 • Josh McCuistion
Rivals Camp Series Indianapolis: Top defensive performers

Rivals Camp Series Indianapolis: Top defensive performers

Gabe Powers was one of two Ohio State linebacker commits that impressed on Sunday.

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5/13/21
 • Staff
No. 3 athlete in 2023 class planning fall visit to Florida

No. 3 athlete in 2023 class planning fall visit to Florida

Top-30 sophomore is already eyeing a visit to the Swamp following Tuesday's offer.

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5/12/21
 • Donavon Keiser
2023 Rivals100 ATH Sonny Styles locks in visit to Ohio State

2023 Rivals100 ATH Sonny Styles locks in visit to Ohio State

One of the Buckeyes' top in-state sophomore targets is scheduled to visit Columbus in less than a month.

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5/11/21
 • Joseph Hastings
The Friedman Awards: Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis

The Friedman Awards: Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis

Four-star quarterback Dante Moore impressed Sunday at the Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis.

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5/11/21
 • Adam Friedman
Standouts from across Midwest impress at Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis

Standouts from across Midwest impress at Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis

Four-star Kaden Saunders took home Wide Receiver MVP honors at Sunday's Rivals Camp Series in Indianapolis.

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5/9/21
 • Woody Wommack
Several future Buckeyes and Ohio State targets react to spring game

Several future Buckeyes and Ohio State targets react to spring game

We've gathered spring game reactions from current and future Buckeyes, as well as thoughts from a couple of targets.

4/17/21
 • Carson MacRae/Joseph Hastings
Rivals100 ATH Alex Styles says he "can't wait" to visit Ohio State

Rivals100 ATH Alex Styles says he "can't wait" to visit Ohio State

Legacy target Alex Styles talks interest in Ohio State, relationship with Al Washington, summer trips, and more.

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4/13/21
 • Joseph Hastings
Skull Session: Notebook on Sunday camps, what we're hearing on Goodwin

Skull Session: Notebook on Sunday camps, what we're hearing on Goodwin

We have updates from a pair of Sunday camps, the latest on a priority target, and tidbits from our trip to IMG Academy.

4/11/21
 • Joseph Hastings
Five questions about the 2023 LB rankings

Five questions about the 2023 LB rankings

Four-star Anthony Hill is the highest-ranked linebacker in the 2023 rankings.

4/10/21
 • Adam Friedman
Several key 2023 targets are planning visits to Ohio State in June

Several key 2023 targets are planning visits to Ohio State in June

Multiple Rivals100 prospects in the 2023 cycle are eyeing trips to Ohio State in June.

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4/7/21
 • Joseph Hastings
Rivals Rankings Week: Roundtable on 2023 class

Rivals Rankings Week: Roundtable on 2023 class

No. 24 overall Jaiden Ausberry could play multiple positions on defense.

4/2/21
 • Staff
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Offensive players in Rivals100 of 2023 rankings

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Offensive players in Rivals100 of 2023 rankings

Here's the latest on the 2023 standout offensive prospects, including the No. 2 overall ranked player, Malachi Nelson.

3/31/21
 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: USC can keep Malachi Nelson home

Fact or Fiction: USC can keep Malachi Nelson home

Five-star quarterback Malachi Nelson is thought to be leaning toward the Oklahoma Sooners.

3/30/21
 • Adam Gorney
Top 2023 ATH Alex "Sonny" Styles" discusses Ohio State in his recruitment

Top 2023 ATH Alex "Sonny" Styles" discusses Ohio State in his recruitment

Among one of the earliest 2023 prospects to receive an offer from Ryan Day and his staff was Alex “Sonny” Styles.

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3/11/21
 • Carson MacRae
Three-Point Stance: ACC snapshot, Clemson-Miami, recruiting observations

Three-Point Stance: ACC snapshot, Clemson-Miami, recruiting observations

Miami's James Williams is the biggest recruiting get for the Hurricanes.

10/8/20
 • Mike Farrell
2023 Athlete Alex Styles Is No Stranger To Notre Dame, Ohio State

2023 Athlete Alex Styles Is No Stranger To Notre Dame, Ohio State

The Fighting Irish are in pursuit of the Ohio prospect with a a familiar last name.

9/3/20
 • Mike Singer
Fact or Fiction: Swinney will go to NFL with Trevor Lawrence

Fact or Fiction: Swinney will go to NFL with Trevor Lawrence

Could the pair reunite in Jacksonville next season?

9/2/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ohio State offers local 2023 after breakout performance

Ohio State offers local 2023 after breakout performance

Ohio State offered Sonny Styles just hours after the 2023 prospect's high school debut.

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9/1/20
 • Josh Helmholdt
Midwest Spotlight: Five 2023 prospects to watch

Midwest Spotlight: Five 2023 prospects to watch

East St. Louis lineman Miles McVay started on a state championship team at left tackle as a freshman.

6/1/20
 • Josh Helmholdt
2023 Intro: Alex Styles

2023 Intro: Alex Styles

Another big-time athlete is in the pipeline at powerhouse Pickerington Central.

1/22/20
 • Marc Givler