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Rivals Camp Series: Best players to come through the Los Angeles regional

Rivals Camp Series: Best players to come through the Los Angeles regional

Texans QB CJ Stroud is one of seven first-round picks to come through the Los Angeles Rivals Camp Series regional.

 • Adam Gorney
NFL players look back at HS film

NFL players look back at HS film

NFL players like Baker Mayfield, Stefon Diggs and Puka Nacua look back at Rivals film from their high school days.

 • David Berry
West Spotlight: Questions about the 2025 rankings

West Spotlight: Questions about the 2025 rankings

Jordon Davison has already proven to be a major talent at the running back position. Should he earn a five-star ranking?

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Pac-12 must do a better job of keeping talent home

Three-Point Stance: Pac-12 must do a better job of keeping talent home

Bryce Young, the No. 1 overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft, played high school football in California.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Six lessons from the 2023 NFL Draft

Tuesdays with Gorney: Six lessons from the 2023 NFL Draft

Former five-star Bijan Robinson was the first running back selected in the 2023 NFL Draft.

 • Adam Gorney
NFL Draft Live: First-round grades, high school memories

NFL Draft Live: First-round grades, high school memories

The opening round of the NFL Draft is in the books. Adam Gorney gives his grade for each pick.

 • Adam Gorney
NFL Draft Rewind: No. 26 Bijan Robinson

NFL Draft Rewind: No. 26 Bijan Robinson

Texas running back Bijan Robinson was the top-ranked all-purpose back in the 2020 Rivals250 and Rivals Camp alum.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Ryan Keeler, Rivals Camp alums in the NFL Draft, NCAA

Three-Point Stance: Ryan Keeler, Rivals Camp alums in the NFL Draft, NCAA

Former Alabama quarterback Bryce Young is one of several Rivals Camp Series alums headed into the NFL Draft.

 • Clint Cosgrove
NFL Combine: Pac-12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

NFL Combine: Pac-12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

Oregon DB Christian Gonzalez is one of six Ducks who has been invited to the combine.

 • Adam Gorney
NFL Combine: Big 12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

NFL Combine: Big 12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

Texas Tech's Tyree Wilson is widely expected to be the first Big 12 player selected in the 2023 NFL Draft.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Five tough questions the analysts faced

Rivals Rankings Week: Five tough questions the analysts faced

Five-star quarterback Dante Moore signed with UCLA in December.

 • Adam Friedman
UA Game Week: Survey on impact of conference realignment

UA Game Week: Survey on impact of conference realignment

Uncommitted five-star TE Duce Robinson said he thinks the changes are exciting.

 • Adam Friedman
Dillingham, ASU will have to flip the narrative about in-state recruiting

Dillingham, ASU will have to flip the narrative about in-state recruiting

New Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham will have to reverse the trend of in-state stars heading out-of-state.

 • Adam Gorney
Dillingham is young, but he checks off a lot of boxes for Arizona State

Dillingham is young, but he checks off a lot of boxes for Arizona State

Arizona State announced the hire of Kenny Dillingham on Sunday.

 • Adam Gorney
Breaking down the Red River Rivalry rosters

Breaking down the Red River Rivalry rosters

Quinn Ewers will be one of six former five-star prospects suited up for the Red River Rivalry on Saturday.

 • Adam Gorney
How the Big 12's best players would be rated in Madden

How the Big 12's best players would be rated in Madden

Our look at the college players that would have the highest EA Sports Madden ratings continues with the Big 12.

 • Adam Gorney
Big 12 Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

Big 12 Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

Receiver Theo Wease is the only five-star prospect in Oklahoma's projected starting lineup.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Preseason All-America Team: Offense

Rivals Preseason All-America Team: Offense

Bryce Young was Rivals' No. 1 QB in the 2020 class, and he's continued to impress at Alabama.

 • Adam Gorney
Rival Views: If there's a five-star RB in 2023 who should it be?

Rival Views: If there's a five-star RB in 2023 who should it be?

Rivals analyst Ryan Wright argues that RB Justice Haynes is as special as they come.

 • Nick Harris and Ryan Wright
Three-Point Stance: Transfer RBs, player fits, NFL Draft sliders

Three-Point Stance: Transfer RBs, player fits, NFL Draft sliders

Georgia Tech transfer Jahmyr Gibbs should have a huge season at Alabama.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Georgia will have six first-rounders in NFL Draft

Fact or Fiction: Georgia will have six first-rounders in NFL Draft

Only two programs - Miami and Alabama - have produced six first-rounders.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Caleb Williams, SEC transfers, key five-stars

Three-Point Stance: Caleb Williams, SEC transfers, key five-stars

Caleb Williams announced in early January his intention to transfer from Oklahoma.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Transfer moves, All-Americans, big offers

Three-Point Stance: Transfer moves, All-Americans, big offers

Quarterback Chubba Purdy's transfer from Florida State to Nebraska is one of the bigger portal moves in recent weeks.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Jaxson Dart will stay in the Pac-12

Fact or Fiction: Jaxson Dart will stay in the Pac-12

The former four-star QB from Utah plans to transfer from USC.

 • Mike Farrell
Farrell 50: Nos. 21-30

Farrell 50: Nos. 21-30

Mike Farrell's countdown of the top 50 players from the 2021 college football season continues with Nos. 21-30.

 • Mike Farrell
Temple introduces Stan Drayton as its new football coach

Temple introduces Stan Drayton as its new football coach

Listen to the full audio and read excerpts from Drayton's introductory press conference here.

 • Dante Collinelli
Meet the candidate: Stan Drayton

Meet the candidate: Stan Drayton

The Texas running backs coach has ties to new Temple AD Arthur Johnson and a history of working with NFL running backs.

 • Dante Collinelli
Midseason Farrell 50: Countdown concludes with Nos. 1-5

Midseason Farrell 50: Countdown concludes with Nos. 1-5

Mike Farrell discloses who he thinks the No. 1 player in the nation is at the midpoint of the season.

 • Mike Farrell
The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

Wide receiver David Bell had 11 catches for 240 yards and a score in Purdue's win over Iowa.

 • Mike Farrell
Hit or Miss: Midseason review of the Big 12

Hit or Miss: Midseason review of the Big 12

Oklahoma running back Kennedy Brooks in enjoying a bounceback year - as Mike Farrell predicted he would.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Things we expected, All-Americans, breakouts

Three-Point Stance: Things we expected, All-Americans, breakouts

Western Kentucky quarterback Bailey Zappe leads the FBS in passing yards.

 • Mike Farrell
Flashback Friday: Bijan Robinson

Flashback Friday: Bijan Robinson

Mike Farrell joins David Berry to look back at Longhorns running back Bijan Robinson.

 • David Berry & Mike Farrell
The Farrell Awards: Bearcats make statement in South Bend

The Farrell Awards: Bearcats make statement in South Bend

Desmond Ridder and the Cincinnati Bearcats have a clear path to a berth in the College Football Playoff.

 • Mike Farrell
The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

The Farrell Awards: Handing out hardware after another week in CFB

Heisman Hype. Lefty Love. Simply the Worst. These and other awards are dished out after a wild week of college football.

 • Mike Farrell
Clay Helton's biggest recruiting misses at USC

Clay Helton's biggest recruiting misses at USC

Bryce Young, a former five-star prospect, was one of USC's biggest recruiting misses under Clay Helton.

 • Adam Friedman
The Farrell Awards: Football season opens with a bang

The Farrell Awards: Football season opens with a bang

Mike Farrell reacts to an exciting Week 1 of college football.

 • Mike Farrell
Farrell's Predictions: Preseason All-America Team

Farrell's Predictions: Preseason All-America Team

Chris Olave will headline an impressive Ohio State offensive attack this season.

 • Mike Farrell
How the Big 12's best players would be rated in Madden

How the Big 12's best players would be rated in Madden

Our look at the college football players that would have the highest EA Sports Madden ratings continues with the Big 12.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Rivalry games, Big 12, Georgia

Three-Point Stance: Rivalry games, Big 12, Georgia

Who will win this year's Army-Navy game? Mike Farrell offers up an early prediction.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: The Pac-12 will still expand

Fact or Fiction: The Pac-12 will still expand

Does the conference need to grow to survive?

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 Week: Predictions for each team in the conference

Big 12 Week: Predictions for each team in the conference

Can Texas - or any other team - make a run at the Sooners, who look like prohibitive favorites?

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 Week: Ten sleepers to watch

Big 12 Week: Ten sleepers to watch

TCU quarterback Max Duggan won't get the press that other Big 12 QBs will, but he's quietly effective.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Top 10 offensive backfields, Auburn, more

Three-Point Stance: Top 10 offensive backfields, Auburn, more

Mike Farrell also offers his picks for the non-QB MVPs in the SEC.

 • Mike Farrell
Farrell 50: Countdown of top CFB players rolls on with Nos. 16-20

Farrell 50: Countdown of top CFB players rolls on with Nos. 16-20

South Carolina running back Kevin Harris leads this group of top college football players.

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 Week: Five best position groups

Big 12 Week: Five best position groups

Oklahoma's Marvin Mims caught 37 passes for 610 yards and nine touchdowns in 2020.

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 Week: Top five MVP candidates

Big 12 Week: Top five MVP candidates

Iowa State running back Breece Hall was a unanimous All-America selection in 2020.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Offenses in need of a fix, Wisconsin, more

Three-Point Stance: Offenses in need of a fix, Wisconsin, more

Rivals National Columnist Mike Farrell isn't buying that Michigan's offense will be fixed this season.

 • Mike Farrell
Mind of Mike: NIL and random thoughts

Mind of Mike: NIL and random thoughts

Oklahoma quarterback Spencer Rattler could cash in off of his Name, Image and Likeness.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Scott Frost is now on the hot seat

Fact or Fiction: Scott Frost is now on the hot seat

Scott Frost is 12-20 in three seasons at Nebraska.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Breece Hall is the best RB in college football

Fact or Fiction: Breece Hall is the best RB in college football

The Iowa State running back had more than 1,500 yards on the ground as a sophomore in 12 games last season.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Transfer DBs, SEC studs, marketable players

Three-Point Stance: Transfer DBs, SEC studs, marketable players

Bryce Young enters the summer as the clear favorite to start at quarterback for Alabama.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Best jobs, young RBs, coaches on the verge

Three-Point Stance: Best jobs, young RBs, coaches on the verge

Hard to argue with the perks of coaching at Alabama or Ohio State. Who else is on the list of best coaching jobs?

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Farrell Awards, notable freshmen

Three-Point Stance: Farrell Awards, notable freshmen

Iowa State running back Breece Hall earns Breakout Player of the Year honors from Mike Farrell.

 • Mike Farrell
Mind of Mike: Herman's in-state recruiting failures loom large in dismissal

Mind of Mike: Herman's in-state recruiting failures loom large in dismissal

Tom Herman was 32-18 in four seasons at Texas.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Three-stars, Heisman finalists, 2021 classes

Three-Point Stance: Three-stars, Heisman finalists, 2021 classes

Clemson's Travis Etienne is one of several former three-stars that will make an impact on the College Football Playoff.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Harrison Bailey gives the Vols hope

Fact or Fiction: Harrison Bailey gives the Vols hope

Freshman quarterback Harrison Bailey started for Tennessee on Saturday.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Grading the active five-star RBs in college football

Grading the active five-star RBs in college football

Najee Harris has lived up to his five-star status the last two years.

 • Mike Farrell
Making the Case: LJ Johnson

Making the Case: LJ Johnson

LJ Johnson has a final four of LSU, Oklahoma, Texas and Texas A&M.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Monday Morning Quarterback

Monday Morning Quarterback

Why is UCLA and the Pac-12 losing the region's best talent...

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 • Rick Kimbrel
Farrell Freshman 15: Counting down the top true freshmen

Farrell Freshman 15: Counting down the top true freshmen

We are down to the top three impact freshmen, and No. 1 is already a key part of a potential national champ.

 • Mike Farrell
Making the Case: LJ Johnson

Making the Case: LJ Johnson

The four-star RB has released a top four of LSU, Oklahoma, Texas and Texas A&M. Who has the edge to land him?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2021 RB rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2021 RB rankings

Camar Wheaton, who is deciding between Oklahoma and Texas, is the only five-star RB in the class.

 • Sam Spiegelman
Five recruiting trends across the Pac-12

Five recruiting trends across the Pac-12

Troy Franklin, the top-ranked receiver in California, is one of many stars Oregon has poached from Southern California.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Best recent commits, 2020's top trios, more

Three-Point Stance: Best recent commits, 2020's top trios, more

Linebacker Barrett Carter was yet another big victory for the Clemson Tigers.

 • Mike Farrell
20 for 2020: CFB's most important people this fall, Nos. 6-10

20 for 2020: CFB's most important people this fall, Nos. 6-10

Lincoln Riley has led the Sooners to three-straight appearances in the College Football Playoff.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Which Big 12 freshmen will impress in 2020?

Ask Farrell: Which Big 12 freshmen will impress in 2020?

Oklahoma DB Bryson Washington is one of several playmakers who should make an impact.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Nebraska is team to beat for Thomas Fidone

Fact or Fiction: Nebraska is team to beat for Thomas Fidone

Other topics up for debate: Florida's chances with Dakota Mitchell and Ohio State's recruitment of TreVeyon Henderson.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Camp Series L.A.: Five teams that should be pleased

Rivals Camp Series L.A.: Five teams that should be pleased

After a down period, USC seems to be gaining some momentum and buzz.

 • Adam Friedman and Adam Gorney
Commit Fit: Which Big 12 signees found best situations?

Commit Fit: Which Big 12 signees found best situations?

The Sooners signed some players who should be perfect fits for their schemes, including running back Seth McGowan.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Comparing 2020 to 2019, top returning RBs

Three-Point Stance: Comparing 2020 to 2019, top returning RBs

Mike Farrell looks at the top returning running backs in today's Three-Point Stance.

 • Mike Farrell
Pac-12: Winners and losers from the 2020 recruiting cycle

Pac-12: Winners and losers from the 2020 recruiting cycle

Justin Flowe and the Oregon Ducks are the class of the Pac-12.

 • Adam Gorney
Best of the best: Top RB classes in 2020 cycle

Best of the best: Top RB classes in 2020 cycle

The top three RB classes mirror the top three overall classes.

 • Rob Cassidy
Fact or Fiction: Parity in recruiting is becoming rare

Fact or Fiction: Parity in recruiting is becoming rare

Other topics up for discussion are good recruiting classes being overlooked and whether a 2020 RB can win the Heisman.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Final 2020 RB rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Final 2020 RB rankings

Zachary Evans' unpredictable recruitment is one of the biggest storylines of the 2020 cycle.

 • Rob Cassidy
Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Mike Farrell weighs in on the final update to the 2020 Rivals100.

 • Mike Farrell
Polynesian Bowl: The Wommack Awards

Polynesian Bowl: The Wommack Awards

D.J. Uiagalelei showcased his arm strength during Saturday's Polynesian Bowl.

 • Woody Wommack
Making the Case: Which RB deserves to occupy top spot?

Making the Case: Which RB deserves to occupy top spot?

Tank Bigsby is currently No. 1 in the rankings, but others are poised to jump ahead of him.

 • Sam Spiegelman
Polynesian Bowl Day Two: Team Makai skill 1-on-1s

Polynesian Bowl Day Two: Team Makai skill 1-on-1s

Highlights from day two of practices at the Polynesian Bowl.

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 • David Berry and Woody Wommack
Polynesian Bowl: Thoughts after day one of practice in Hawaii

Polynesian Bowl: Thoughts after day one of practice in Hawaii

Lavon Bunkley-Shelton proved to be a tough cover for DBs at the opening practice.

 • Woody Wommack
Polynesian Bowl: Demas hopes Evans joins him at Texas A&M

Polynesian Bowl: Demas hopes Evans joins him at Texas A&M

The Zach Evans saga was only one topic of conversation at Polynesian Bowl registration day.

 • Woody Wommack
Three-Point Stance: Farrell 50 shockers, sleeper classes, more

Three-Point Stance: Farrell 50 shockers, sleeper classes, more

Mike Farrell looks at 10 complete shockers from the Farrell 50 in today's Three-Point Stance.

 • Mike Farrell
Polynesian Bowl: Bijan Robinson

Polynesian Bowl: Bijan Robinson

Rivals.com interview with Texas Longhorns commit Bijan Robinson at the 2020 Polynesian Bowl.

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 • David Berry and Woody Wommack
Mind of Gorney: Thoughts on All-American Bowl Media Day

Mind of Gorney: Thoughts on All-American Bowl Media Day

Kelee Ringo's highly-anticipated announcement is just a few days away.

 • Adam Gorney
NSD: Top unsigned running backs still on the market

NSD: Top unsigned running backs still on the market

Rivals analyst Sam Spiegelman breaks down the top uncommitted running backs in the country.

 • Sam Spiegelman
Column: NSD, underrated signees, coordinators, basketball and more

Column: NSD, underrated signees, coordinators, basketball and more

A NSD reminder about UT's class, coordinator discussion, Texas Hoops, and much more in this week's column.

 • Dustin McComas
Signing Day Superlatives: Ohio State's Class of 2020

Signing Day Superlatives: Ohio State's Class of 2020

Marc Givler and Alex Gleitman hand out superlatives for Ohio State's 2020 recruiting class

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 • Alex Gleitman
National Signing Day: Coaches who need to hit home runs

National Signing Day: Coaches who need to hit home runs

For various reasons, there's a lot riding on the line for these five guys.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Rankings Week: Are there too many five-star RBs?

Rivals Rankings Week: Are there too many five-star RBs?

There are six five-star running backs in the 2020 class. Is that too many?

 • Mike Farrell and Josh Helmholdt
Ask Farrell: Will Tom Herman turn things around at Texas?

Ask Farrell: Will Tom Herman turn things around at Texas?

The axe came to Texas’ coaching staff on Sunday.Coach Tom Herman announced that he fired defensive coordinator Todd

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Who will have the biggest impact in 2020?

Rivals Rankings Week: Who will have the biggest impact in 2020?

Will Elias Ricks make a Derek Stingley-like impact at LSU next season?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Who could finish in the top 10?

Rivals Rankings Week: Who could finish in the top 10?

Which prospects will finish in the top 10 of the Rivals100?

 • Rob Cassidy, Adam Gorney and Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Roundtable: Who should be top-ranked RB in 2020?

Rivals Roundtable: Who should be top-ranked RB in 2020?

Will Zach Evans hold his spot at No. 1?

 • Staff
Fact or Fiction: FSU de-commit Jaylan Knighton ends up a Gator

Fact or Fiction: FSU de-commit Jaylan Knighton ends up a Gator

Other topics include Bob Stoops and Antonio Alfonso.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: The FSU-Miami game doesn't matter

Fact or Fiction: The FSU-Miami game doesn't matter

Today's other topics include Ohio State recruiting and the state of the Syracuse football team.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Vols don't recruit home state well enough

Fact or Fiction: Vols don't recruit home state well enough

Are the Volunteers doing enough to keep top Tennessee talent in-state?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Coaches that won't work out, recruiting

Three-Point Stance: Coaches that won't work out, recruiting

Mike Farrell looks at coaches on the just-won't-work-out seat in today's Three-Point Stance.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Phil Fulmer should return to coach the Vols

Fact or Fiction: Phil Fulmer should return to coach the Vols

Also up for discussion: Florida's chances of staying unbeaten.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rival Views: How will the RB rankings change?

Rival Views: How will the RB rankings change?

MarShawn Lloyd had a big performance in his season-opener.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Take Two: Can teams afford to wait on Zachary Evans' decision?

Take Two: Can teams afford to wait on Zachary Evans' decision?

Evans is a special talent, but is he so special that programs will take a pass on other RBs?

 • Adam Gorney, Mark Passwater, Mike Farrell