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Biggest recruiting needs for the class of 2013

Biggest recruiting needs for the class of 2013

Arkansas' Bobby Petrino can develop quarterbacks, and he'll need to find at least one in the class of 2013. Get inside for more of the biggest needs f

3/1/12
 â€¢ Steve Megargee
FSU announces pre-spring position changes

FSU announces pre-spring position changes

Florida State announced a trio of position changes on Monday. Rising senior Nick Moody will be moving from safety to outside linebacker.

2/20/12
 â€¢ D.C. Reeves
Sunshine State dominates ACC rankings

Sunshine State dominates ACC rankings

Tracy Howard helped Miami easily take the top spot for the ACC's best D-back class, one of three positions the Hurricanes won in the league. Check out

2/13/12
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Top recruiters by conference

Top recruiters by conference

Greg Mattison helped Michigan reel in a top 10 class with his efforts. Rivals.com goes deep into every conference to name our top recruiters for each

2/7/12
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Craig and Fishers ties to Alabama paying off for FSU

Craig and Fishers ties to Alabama paying off for FSU

Mobile, Ala. native and FSU assistant coach Dameyune Craig has worked recruiting wonders in his home state. In 2012, he helped the 'Noles land three o

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2/7/12
 â€¢ Paul Thomas
Nations top 25 recruiters

Nations top 25 recruiters

Rivals.com analysts have named the top 25 recruiters in the country coming off National Signing Day. Florida's D.J. Durkin leads the list.

2/6/12
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the ACC

Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the ACC

Led by five-stars Mario Edwards and Eddie Goldman, Florida State is loaded along the defensive line. We break down all the ACC classes.

2/2/12
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Signing Day 2012: The top 25 teams

Signing Day 2012: The top 25 teams

Alabama reeled in another top class, led by running back T.J. Yeldon. See where your favorite team stacked up on National Signing Day as we break down

2/1/12
 â€¢ Chris Nee
Fisher reels in another huge haul on signing day

Fisher reels in another huge haul on signing day

By Wednesday afternoon, Florida State head coach Jimbo Fisher had plenty of reasons to smile as his Seminoles reeled in another top five recruiting cl

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2/1/12
 â€¢ D.C. Reeves
Rivalries run strong on the recruiting trail

Rivalries run strong on the recruiting trail

Rivalries don't end simply because the games are over. Get inside for a look at the best new and renewed recruiting rivalries for 2012 and beyond, inc

1/29/12
 â€¢ David Fox
Leaders emerge in state battles for talent

Leaders emerge in state battles for talent

Will Al Golden, Will Muschamp or Jimbo Fisher land the most in-state talent in the 2012 class? We take a closer look at which teams are winning the re

1/28/12
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Recruiting Wrap: Key commits enjoy official visit

Recruiting Wrap: Key commits enjoy official visit

Florida State commitments Marvin Bracy, Roberto Aguayo and Chris Casher talk about their official visit weekend in Warchant.com's recruiting wrap.

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1/23/12
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Weekend official visitor preview

Weekend official visitor preview

Florida State hosts seven official visitors this weekend, including Lowndes (Valdosta, Fla.) linebacker Josh Harvey-Clemons. Warchant.com breaks down

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1/20/12
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Stars leave Florida, but states powers thrive

Stars leave Florida, but states powers thrive

Miami, Florida State and Florida are losing out on top in-state recruits more than ever before. Who how is it that they are still on pace to bring in

1/18/12
 â€¢ Steve Megargee
Under Armour AA Game gallery 2

Under Armour AA Game gallery 2

Photos from the 2012 Under Armour All-America Game.

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1/6/12
 â€¢ Chris Nee
FSU commits make a big splash in UA game

FSU commits make a big splash in UA game

Led by MVP Jameis Winston, FSU's six commitments at Thursday's Under Armour all-star game did not disappoint. Speedy wide receiver Marvin Bracy hauled

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1/5/12
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Warchant TV: FSU recruits do the interviews

Warchant TV: FSU recruits do the interviews

A few FSU commitments took over the Warchant TV interview duties at the Under Armour practices in Orlando including Dante Fowler Jr., P.J. Williams, M

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1/5/12
 â€¢ Warchant TV
Under Armour: Ten storylines to watch

Under Armour: Ten storylines to watch

Will Blur's o-line be able to handle Eddie Goldman and the Highlight d-line? That's one of 10 storylines to watch in Thursday's Under Armour All-Ameri

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1/4/12
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr and Chris Nee
UA notebook:  Williams, Casher shine on Day 2

UA notebook: Williams, Casher shine on Day 2

Florida State commitments continued to show why they are some of the best prospects in the country, including DE Chris Casher. Find out about his perf

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1/2/12
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Under Armour Sunday practice gallery

Under Armour Sunday practice gallery

Photos from Sunday's practices at Under Armour All-American Game.

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1/2/12
 â€¢ Chris Nee
Under Armour notes: Sanders working to improve

Under Armour notes: Sanders working to improve

Deion Sanders Jr. didn't have to look far for help when he made the switch from quarterback to cornerback in 2011. Rivals.com's Chris Nee has that and

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1/2/12
 â€¢ Chris Nee
Under Armour Game: Top storylines

Under Armour Game: Top storylines

Under Armour All-American Week is here and there are several storylines to follow. Atop Rivals.com analyst Chris Nee's list is the play of a talented

12/30/11
 â€¢ Chris Nee
Alabamas Most Wanted: 1-10

Alabamas Most Wanted: 1-10

The rankings for Alabama's top recruits has been updated and revised now after the 2012 season. See 1-10.

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12/25/11
 â€¢ Aaron Suttles
Florida State prospects pepper new Rivals100

Florida State prospects pepper new Rivals100

Florida State commitments filled up the top of the newly released Rivals100, but some FSU targets also dropped. Find out the reasoning behind the rank

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11/29/11
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Roundtable: Toughest decision in Rivals100

Roundtable: Toughest decision in Rivals100

Rivals.com analysts weigh in on the most difficult decisions they faced in the latest Rivals100 ranking, one of which includes Deontay Greenberry.

11/28/11
 â€¢ Rivals.com
Darby taking official visit to AU

Darby taking official visit to AU

Rivals100 cornerback Ronald Darby has been added to Auburn's visitor list for this weekend giving the Tigers a total of 10 prospects on official visit

11/26/11
 â€¢ Jeffrey Lee
Mid-Atlantic whispers: Five-star news

Mid-Atlantic whispers: Five-star news

What's the latest on Olney (Md.) Good Counsel WR Stefon Diggs and other top prospects from the Mid-Atlantic area? Rivals.com National Recruiting Analy

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9/22/11
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
Weekend wrap: Southeast region

Weekend wrap: Southeast region

Powder Springs (Ga.) McEachern DE Darius English made Keith Niebuhr's list of top performers from the weekend. See his full list and find out who chec

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9/4/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr
New Rivals100 features many moves

New Rivals100 features many moves

The new Rivals100 has been released and there are four new five-stars: QB Jameis Winston, QB Gunner Kiel, CB Tracy Howard and WR Cayleb Jones.

8/29/11
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Rival regions: N. Alabama vs. S. Alabama

Rival regions: N. Alabama vs. S. Alabama

The latest Rival Regions matchup looks at North Alabama vs. South Alabama. Is QB Jameis Winston enough to give the northern part of the state an edge?

8/23/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr
FSU, Florida could finish 1-2 in recruiting

FSU, Florida could finish 1-2 in recruiting

The legendary coaches of the Florida-FSU rivalry are gone, but the men in their places - Jimbo Fisher and Will Muschamp - are proving they can recruit

8/12/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr and Chris Nee
Rivals.coms All-Camp Team - Defense

Rivals.coms All-Camp Team - Defense

Heading into our next set of evaluation meetings and a new set of rankings due at the end of August, here is a look at our all-camp defense from the s

8/11/11
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Instant analysis: Jameis Winston

Instant analysis: Jameis Winston

Warchant.com recruiting analyst Michael Langston breaks down what the commitment of top QB target Jameis Winston means for the Seminoles.

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8/3/11
 â€¢ Michael Langston
State rankings: Va., Ala., S.C., Tenn., and more

State rankings: Va., Ala., S.C., Tenn., and more

The state rankings for Alabama, New York, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia are out. Four-star Joel Caleb leads the Virginia list.

7/19/11
 â€¢ Mike Farrell
The Opening top performers  - defense

The Opening top performers - defense

It was one of the best events of the year and The Opening was loaded with talent all over the field. We look back at Chris Casher and the top defensiv

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7/12/11
 â€¢ Adam Gorney
The Opening gallery

The Opening gallery

Get an inside look at The Opening in Beaverton, Ore., in this exclusive photo gallery.

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7/9/11
 â€¢ Steve Sanner
The Opening: Day 2 notes

The Opening: Day 2 notes

One of the great things so far about The Opening is that it's so loaded with talent that no one slacks off. But Pio Vatuvei doesn't need to worry abou

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7/8/11
 â€¢ Adam Gorney
Will questions get answered in Oregon

Will questions get answered in Oregon

We look ahead to The Opening, an event that will feature five-star Ellis McCarthy and other top players from across the country.

7/5/11
 â€¢ Adam Gorney
Alabamas Most Wanted: 1-10

Alabamas Most Wanted: 1-10

Top 10: Tidesports.com recruiting analysts Aaron Suttles and Greg Ostendorf break down the top 50 recruits in the state of Alabama.

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7/3/11
 â€¢ Aaron Suttles and Greg Ostendorf
FSU Commits Invade Day One of Fisher Camp

FSU Commits Invade Day One of Fisher Camp

The intramural fields at Florida State were packed with FSU commitments on day one of the Jimbo Fisher Summer Camp. There were also plenty of talente

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6/19/11
 â€¢ Michael Langston
Southeast mailbag: AU has room for elite back

Southeast mailbag: AU has room for elite back

How did Auburn land Rivals100 running back T.J. Yeldon? What kind of players did Georgia just get commitments from? Which four-star prospects have a c

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6/15/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr
Casher still solid to FSU

Casher still solid to FSU

Rivals100 defensive end Chris Casher of Mobile (Ala.) Faith Academy committed to Florida State in e

6/2/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr
Southeast mailbag: Camp stars

Southeast mailbag: Camp stars

The recent camps across the South have given prospects such as Tyrone (Ga.) Sandy Creek WR JaQuay Williams a chance to compete and show their talents

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5/11/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr
Tallahassee Nike top performers

Tallahassee Nike top performers

The Nike Football Training Camp hit the Florida State campus last weekend. Defensive ends Chris Casher and Dante Fowler Jr. stood out at their future

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4/19/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr and Chris Nee
Tallahassee Nike Camp gallery

Tallahassee Nike Camp gallery

Photos from the 2011 Tallahassee Nike Football Training Camp.

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4/18/11
 â€¢ Chris Nee
DEs dominate at FSU Nike Camp

DEs dominate at FSU Nike Camp

The spin moves of Dante Fowler Jr. couldn't be contained. Neither could the quickness and strength of Chris Casher. For offensive linemen competing Su

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4/18/11
 â€¢ Keith Niebuhr and Chris Nee
Roundtable: College selling points

Roundtable: College selling points

What school has the greatest selling point? While Auburn's national championship earned some votes, many Rivals.com analysts went with the facilities,

2/1/11
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff
Casher preps for announcement

Casher preps for announcement

While many of the nation's top junior prospects are still deciding which schools they'll be visiting for junior days in the spring, Mobile (AL) Faith

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12/19/10
 â€¢ Shane Youngblood
2012 ATH nearing a decision

2012 ATH nearing a decision

One of the state of Alabama's top athletes is nearing a decision, as Mobile (Ala.) Faith Academy junior athlete Chris Casher plans a January decision

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12/9/10
 â€¢ Justin Hokanson
2012 ATH nearing decision

2012 ATH nearing decision

One of the state's top versatile athletes from the 2012 class finished up his junior season with over 60 tackles on defense and now plans on making a

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11/21/10
 â€¢ Shane Youngblood
2012 Mobile star experiences SEC atmosphere

2012 Mobile star experiences SEC atmosphere

One of the state's top junior linemen was in Tuscaloosa over the weekend. Find out what this 6-foot-4, 225-pound pass rusher thought of his visit to B

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10/7/10
 â€¢ Shane Youngblood
Tide wraps up camp

Tide wraps up camp

The Alabama Crimson Tide wrapped up its final day of the final camp session of the summer, an event which drew an incredible collection of talent from

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7/21/10
 â€¢ Shane Youngblood
Top in-state junior lands AU offer

Top in-state junior lands AU offer

One of the state of Alabama's top athletes for the 2012 class is Mobile (Ala.) Faith Academy's Chris Casher. Casher is a dual sport standout for his h

7/18/10
 â€¢ Justin Hokanson
Tuscaloosa NIKE Camp: Breaking them down

Tuscaloosa NIKE Camp: Breaking them down

Kadetrix Marcus has seen is stock rise recently and it could climb even more after a standout performance at the Tuscaloosa NIKE Camp and more exposur

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5/25/10
 â€¢ Barry Every
Stars collide at Tuscaloosa NIKE Camp

Stars collide at Tuscaloosa NIKE Camp

The Nike Football Training Camp on the campus at Alabama was already arguably the most talented camp of the year even before James Wilder Jr. showed u

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5/23/10
 â€¢ Barton Simmons
Casher could be tops in Alabama for 2012

Casher could be tops in Alabama for 2012

In a loaded in-state group of football prospects for 2012, Faith Academy athlete Chris Casher could very well be the top prospect in Alabama. Casher,

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5/11/10
 â€¢ Shane Youngblood
From the Road: Casher one to watch

From the Road: Casher one to watch

Mobile (Ala.) Faith Academy star Chris Casher is one of the most impressive athletes in the 2012 class and he was all over the field in last week's ga

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10/17/09
 â€¢ Rivals.com recruiting staff