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Three-Point Stance: Ryan Switzer, Alabama's class, lost battles

Three-Point Stance: Ryan Switzer, Alabama's class, lost battles

In today's Three-Point Stance, Mike Farrell looks at North Carolina's Ryan Switzer, Alabama's impressive class and more.

10/5/16
 • Mike Farrell
A look back at the recruiting class of 2009

A look back at the recruiting class of 2009

Mike Bellotti helped raise the level of the Oregon Duck football program over the past 14 years and he handed it off to Chip Kelly after compiling one

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2/15/10
 • Brandon Oliver
Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the Pac-10

Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the Pac-10

The Pac-10 once again was dominated nationally by the USC class. The Trojans performed well in their own backyard and scored some solid national recru

2/5/09
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Category Rankings: The best of the best

Category Rankings: The best of the best

Rivals.com recruiting analysts work year-round to compile the most extensive and accurate prospect rankings and evaluations you will find. In the proc

1/28/09
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Harris flies to the Ducks

Harris flies to the Ducks

Fresno (Calif.) Edison four-star cornerback Cliff Harris said for months now that he's leaning toward Oregon. Now he's more than leaning. He's committ

1/24/09
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Brown takes top spot in final Rivals100

Brown takes top spot in final Rivals100

Wichita (Kan.) East running back Bryce Brown is the new (and final) top-ranked recruit by Rivals.com for the Class of 2009. He is the first running ba

1/13/09
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Army AA Top 10 Players: West

Army AA Top 10 Players: West

The U.S. Army All America Bowl is once again in the books and after a solid week of watching practice and the game itself, Rivals.com recruiting edito

1/5/09
 • Jeremy Crabtree
U.S. Army All-American Bowl awards

U.S. Army All-American Bowl awards

The nation's top players competed in Saturday's U.S. Army All-American Bowl that was won by the East squad, 30-17. Rivals.com Recruiting Analyst Barry

1/5/09
 • Barry Every
Army All-American Bowl depth charts

Army All-American Bowl depth charts

The starters for the 2009 U.S. Army All-American Bowl have been announced. Order is subject to change, but here is how the complete depth chart looks

1/3/09
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Army All-American Bowl: The matchups

Army All-American Bowl: The matchups

The best high school football talent in the country is set to compete in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl at 12 noon Saturday in San Antonio. The game

1/2/09
 • Mike Farrell
Hall Shines as Wide Reciever in SA

Hall Shines as Wide Reciever in SA

When Adam Hall got a last minute invite to the US Army All-American Bowl many pundits were excited to see how the two-way stand-out matched-up against

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1/2/09
 • USCFootball.com Recruiting
U.S. Army All-American Bowl position battles

U.S. Army All-American Bowl position battles

The 2009 edition of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl presents some position battles within the game that will be intriguing to watch. Jeremy Gallon has

1/2/09
 • Mike Farrell
Army All-American West Hot 11

Army All-American West Hot 11

Not a practice has gone by this week at the Army All-American Bowl where Vontaze Burfict has not made a play to distinguish himself as the hardest hit

1/1/09
 • Adam Munsterteiger
West Notebook: Michael is on a business trip

West Notebook: Michael is on a business trip

It is evident that a number of the West players came to the Alamo City just looking to have a good time. Not Christine Michael. After making big news

12/31/08
 • Adam Munsterteiger
Army Daily Rewind: West DBs dominate

Army Daily Rewind: West DBs dominate

Rivals.com looks at the top five news items from the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio in the Daily Rewind. The big news from Tuesday include

12/30/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
West Notebook: Talent level is no Fluker

West Notebook: Talent level is no Fluker

No player on the West squad has created more of a buzz early on this week than D.J. Fluker. The five-star offensive tackle from Foley, Ala., caused ja

12/30/08
 • Adam Munsterteiger
West team loaded with talent

West team loaded with talent

A day after convening in the Alamo City, it was time to get to work. The West squad practiced twice for a total of four hours and 15 minutes as they o

12/29/08
 • Adam Munsterteiger
Army recruiting notes: Whos in it for Campbell

Army recruiting notes: Whos in it for Campbell

The demise of Michigan in the recruiting race for five-star defensive tackle William Campbell from Detroit Cass Tech might be a bit premature. Campbel

12/29/08
 • Mike Farrell
USC adds to its Army All-American legacy

USC adds to its Army All-American legacy

When players signed in for the Army All-American Bowl on the fourth floor of San Antonio's Grand Hyatt, they passed by some of the greats who played i

12/29/08
 • David Fox
Army Daily Rewind: Plenty of news as players arrive

Army Daily Rewind: Plenty of news as players arrive

Rivals.com looks at the top five news items from the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio in the Daily Rewind. We break down the biggest news,

12/28/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Edison CB still in playoffs

Edison CB still in playoffs

Fresno (Calif.) Edison is still competing in the California State Playoffs, and as such 6-foot-0, 165-pound cornerback prospect Cliff Harris has been

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12/4/08
 • Sean Stevens
TJ the Trojan

TJ the Trojan

TJ McDonald, the 6-foot-2, 200-pound four-star safety from Fresno (Calif.) Edison, put on a show and wowed coaches, players and media members alike at

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9/2/08
 • Zack Lehatto
Edison Fresno: Skill Players

Edison Fresno: Skill Players

In Tim McDonald's perfect world, the Central Section would play 7-on-7 football during the regular season. His Edison (Fresno) Tigers, bursting at the

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9/2/08
 • David Biderman
Fresno DB taking his time

Fresno DB taking his time

Fresno (Calif.) Edison cornerback Cliff Harris is one of the top players in the Golden State for 2009. The 6-foot-0, 165-pounder will play a multitude

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8/20/08
 • Sean Stevens
Top talent to compete at Top Gun Showcase

Top talent to compete at Top Gun Showcase

Tom Cruise won't be there, but there will be plenty of aces on hand at the first-ever FBU Top Gun Showcase Camp this Saturday. The event will mark the

7/18/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Five-star talent highlights Calif. ranking

Five-star talent highlights Calif. ranking

While the state of California boasts the nation's top player in quarterback Matt Barkley of Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei, it also is home to six five-

7/15/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Category rankings: Cornerbacks

Category rankings: Cornerbacks

Rivals.com continues to rank the best prospects in each specific category for every position. Branden Smith is one of the nation's top cornerbacks and

6/30/08
 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Barkley, Kennard power Rising Star Camp

Barkley, Kennard power Rising Star Camp

The T-shirts said it all. The players at Wednesday's Rising Stars Camp at USC were decked out in black T-shirts that said "Win Forever," and with th

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6/25/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Rising Stars Preview

Rising Stars Preview

With rising stars on the horizon, USC will begin to put the finishing touches on class of 2009. But rising stars are no longer just rising seniors. Se

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6/24/08
 • Gerard Martinez
Army All-American Bowl adds Californias best

Army All-American Bowl adds Californias best

At least seven new players from California have been added to the roster for the U.S. Army All-America Bowl to be played in the Jan. 3, 2009, game tha

4/16/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
UA hoping for more success at Edison

UA hoping for more success at Edison

Arizona went to Fresno Edison early in the 2008 recruiting season and came away with Robert Golden, one of the top cornerbacks in the country. Golden

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2/26/08
 • Josh Gershon
Top valley defensive prospects for 2008

Top valley defensive prospects for 2008

The following athletes will be part of the 2009 class that looks bright for the central valley. Once again Edison High will continue to feed Division

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2/24/08
 • Edson Barrantes
California stars shine at Servite

California stars shine at Servite

This is what five-star talent looks like. Saturday's Rivals.com Five-Star Academy attracted seven of the top 14 players in California. There were even

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2/9/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
SC looking to lock down junior corner

SC looking to lock down junior corner

Cliff Harris, a 6-foot, 160-pound cornerback from Fresno (Calif.) Edison, came to the University of Southern California on Saturday afternoon not know

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2/4/08
 • Zack Lehatto
Profile: Army of one

Profile: Army of one

Out of 500 of the nations top athletes only one from Maryland made first team on the Army All-American All-Combine team – Tuscarora's Dominic Clarke (

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1/16/08
 • Mike Loveday
Army All-American All-Combine Team: Defense

Army All-American All-Combine Team: Defense

There was no better place to see more than 500 of the nation's top junior prospects than on the field at the Alamodome last Friday at the U.S. Army Al

1/10/08
 • Jeremy Crabtree
Harris continues a tradition in Texas

Harris continues a tradition in Texas

Last month, USC obtained a verbal commitment from Fresno (Calif.) Edison safety and Rival100 underclassman selection T.J. McDonald. This month, the Tr

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1/7/08
 • Gerard Martinez
Targeting top juniors

Targeting top juniors

While the Trojans' class of 2008 is still being built, several of the nation's top juniors already call USC their future college. With five commitment

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12/27/07
 • Gerard Martinez
Cali junior excited by latest offer

Cali junior excited by latest offer

Fresno (Calif.) Edison will be loaded in the class of 2009 and has already seen one player, T.J. McDonald, commit to USC. Fellow Tiger defensive back

12/16/07
 • Greg Biggins