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Looking back at Alabama's 2013 signing class

Looking back at Alabama's 2013 signing class

Alabama's 2013 class has produced three SEC titles, a national championship and a Heisman Trophy, and it's not done yet.

 • Woody Wommack
Rivals QB Week: College football's top 25 signal callers

Rivals QB Week: College football's top 25 signal callers

The college football season is upon us. Rivals QB Week concludes with a look at the nation's top 25 signal callers.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals QB Week: Ranking the SEC

Rivals QB Week: Ranking the SEC

Rivals QB Week examines the state of the quarterback position at each SEC program heading into the 2016 season.

 • Adam Gorney
Coach Spotlight: Cooper Bateman

Coach Spotlight: Cooper Bateman

Controversy transpired prior to the quarterback's senior year. A must read.

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 • Megan DeGaris
UA: Final Grade

UA: Final Grade

How did the No. 1 recruiting class in the country score at the different positions? Take a look...

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 • Andrew Bone
Superlatives: UAs No. 1 class

Superlatives: UAs No. 1 class

The University of Alabama ended signing day with the top rated recruiting class in the country and shattered a record in the Rivals.com point system.

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 • Andrew Bone
Prospects hitting the road to find a good fit

Prospects hitting the road to find a good fit

More often than ever, prospects such as Florida OL commit Cameron Dillard are looking to play college ball far from home.

 • Dallas Jackson
Alabama: Early Enrollees

Alabama: Early Enrollees

Alabama welcomed seven early enrollees who began classes in Tuscaloosa on Wednesday.

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 • Andrew Bone
Predictions:  BCS National Championship

Predictions: BCS National Championship

Several Alabama commitments and targets give their thoughts and prediction on the BCS National Championship game.

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 • Andrew Bone
Under Armour Game player analysis

Under Armour Game player analysis

Five-star linebacker Reuben Foster earned Team Nitro MVP at the Under Armour Game. Find out how the other players did.

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 • Kynon Codrington
UA: Tide commitments reflect on game

UA: Tide commitments reflect on game

The six Alabama commitments spoke after the game about the overall All-Star game experience.

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 • Andrew Bone
Bateman talks Under Armour practice

Bateman talks Under Armour practice

The Alabama commitment is having fun in Orlando. What does he think of the players and early enrollment?

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 • Andrew Bone
Ten things to watch at the Under Armour game

Ten things to watch at the Under Armour game

Can Robert Nkemdiche hold his own against Carl Lawson? That's one of the questions from the Under Armour All-America Game.

 • Woody Wommack
Big Picture Review: Quarterbacks

Big Picture Review: Quarterbacks

Leading up to Signing Day, BSR will take a big picture look at the position groups in UCLA's 2013 recruiting class. Today, it's the QB.

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 • Edward Lewis
Tide hosting visitors

Tide hosting visitors

The defending national champions welcome several key players on campus.

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 • Andrew Bone
 Ups, downs of December positional rankings

Ups, downs of December positional rankings

Cornerback is one of the strongest positions in 2013, but that didn't stop Cole Luke from jumping. Who else was on the move?

 • Woody Wommack
Recruiting Overview: Quarterback

Recruiting Overview: Quarterback

UDUBNation.com will be taking an in-depth look at Washington's recruiting class between now and Signing Day. Today we start with a breakdown of the Hu

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 • Justin Rowland
Rivals Video Spotlight: Cooper Bateman senior early season clips

Rivals Video Spotlight: Cooper Bateman senior early season clips

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/rivals-spotlight-cooper-bateman-1108062

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 • Steven Willis
Roundtable: Closing in on Rivals250

Roundtable: Closing in on Rivals250

Max Browne takes on Cooper Bateman on Sept. 7 in a showdown of top QB prospects. What other matchups intrigue Rivals.com analysts? Find out in the wee

 • Rivals.com
Breaking down 2013 team rankings

Breaking down 2013 team rankings

Lane Kiffin's USC program sits strong atop the 2013 team rankings after the post-summer prospect ratings. Rivals.com's Kynon Codrington breaks down th

 • Kynon Codrington
Bateman among prospects to watch this fall

Bateman among prospects to watch this fall

The biggest question surrounding quarterback Cooper Bateman of Utah is his decision-making. The four-star will get a chance to answer that this fall,

 • Rob Cassidy
West Region: Six to watch

West Region: Six to watch

Max Browne is the No. 1 QB in the country, but others are gaining on him as the fall season kicks off. Adam Gorney looks at six prospects in the West

 • Adam Gorney
Elite 11: Big Ten has best crop of QBs

Elite 11: Big Ten has best crop of QBs

Penn State commit Christian Hackenberg helped the Big Ten get the nod for having the best crop of future QBs at the Elite 11. Adam Gorney breaks down

 • Adam Gorney
The Farrellys: Best and worst of the Elite 11

The Farrellys: Best and worst of the Elite 11

Shane Morris was on the receiving end of a Farrelly for his play at the Elite 11.

 • Mike Farrell
Ranking the elite: QBs from 1-25

Ranking the elite: QBs from 1-25

Of all the elite QBs at the Elite 11, no one was a bigger surprise than Asiantii Woulard. Mike Farrell and the Rivals team rank the QBs at the event.

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 • Rivals.com
Elite 11: Hackenberg tops Sundays best

Elite 11: Hackenberg tops Sundays best

With questions swirling about his Penn State commitment, Christian Hackenberg blocked it all out and leads our top performers from Sunday at the Elite

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 • Mike Farrell
Elite 11: QBs whove impressed so far

Elite 11: QBs whove impressed so far

Unheralded Asiantii Woulard has been among the top QBs at the Elite 11. Rivals.com ranks the top 11 headed into the final day of the event.

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 • Rivals.com
Morris stands above talented Elite11 field

Morris stands above talented Elite11 field

Rivals.com analysts ranks all 25 QBs participating in the Elite 11 in California, and Michigan pledge Shane Morris stood above them all on Thursday.

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QBs not felled by culture change

QBs not felled by culture change

Johnny Stanton is no child of the corn, but he embraced the Cornhuskers, nonetheless. Adam Gorney has the story of other Elite 11 participants who exp

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 • Adam Gorney
Throwing it out there: First QB impressions at Elite 11

Throwing it out there: First QB impressions at Elite 11

Max Browne has been up and down in recent camps. Mike Farrell looks at Browne and other QBs in Day 1 of the Elite 11.

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 • Mike Farrell
Roundtable: Smith, Howard ready for next level

Roundtable: Smith, Howard ready for next level

One thing most Rivals analysts agreed upon was that O.J. Howard could start right now for a BCS team.

 • Rivals.com
Opening: Top three on offense

Opening: Top three on offense

Shane Morris had zip on his throws during The Opening, which made him one of the top QBs at the event.

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 • Adam Gorney
Johnny Ragin showed well at The Opening

Johnny Ragin showed well at The Opening

Johnny Ragin impressed at The Opening

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 • Kacey Robbins
Opening the envelope: The Farrell Awards

Opening the envelope: The Farrell Awards

O.J. Howard blew away Mike Farrell with his talent at The Opening, and for that was a winner in The Farrell Awards. Look inside for more winners.

 • Mike Farrell
Hunter Jr. robs the spotlight

Hunter Jr. robs the spotlight

Much like his dad, Torii Hunter Jr. has a knack for the remarkable catches. For that, he was one of Mike Farrell's choices for top offensive players a

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 • Mike Farrell
Two-QB classes all about competition

Two-QB classes all about competition

Two-QB classes such as LSU's with Anthony Jennings and Hayden Rettig are all about competition.

 • Steve Megargee
State rankings: USC dominates California

State rankings: USC dominates California

The top four committed prospects in California, including RB Justin Davis, are headed to USC and there's a chance the Trojans will land the state's to

 • Adam Gorney
Power Positions: Duo has unfinished business

Power Positions: Duo has unfinished business

Four-star QB Tyler Bruggman and four-star WR Devon Allen may not stay teammates in college, so they are focused on some unfinished business.

 • Steve Megargee
Wanted: A Class of 2013 Quarterback

Wanted: A Class of 2013 Quarterback

During his Gator Gathering stop last month in Tampa, Florida head coach Will Muschamp emphasized the point that UF would like to sign a quarterback du

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 • Mark Wheeler
Michigan takes early lead in team chase

Michigan takes early lead in team chase

Michigan has the top overall class in the nation as June begins, with 14 four-star prospects, including QB Shane Morris. Rivals.com's Chris Nee breaks

 • Chris Nee
Elite 11 Oakland: Top performers

Elite 11 Oakland: Top performers

Five-star quarterback Max Browne of Sammamish (Wash.) Skyline won MVP honors Friday at the Oakland Elite 11. Rivals.com's Adam Gorney has a full break

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 • Adam Gorney
Oakland Elite 11/NFTC storylines to watch

Oakland Elite 11/NFTC storylines to watch

Five-star QB Max Browne is the headliner, but he's hardly the only reason to keep an eye on this weekend's Elite 11 and NIKE Camps in Oakland. Adam G

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 • Adam Gorney
Around the nation: USC, Bama get big ones

Around the nation: USC, Bama get big ones

The big boys just keep getting bigger, as USC (four-star RB Ty Isaac) and Alabama (four-star QB Cooper Bateman) had a terrific week. More in Rivals.co

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 • Rivals.com
Buchanan maps out summer tour

Buchanan maps out summer tour

If all goes as planned, rising senior quarterback Ryan Buchanan of Jackson Prep (Miss.) will pick a

 • Keith Niebuhr
Four-star QB headed to SEC

Four-star QB headed to SEC

Cooper Bateman visited a handful of SEC school in recent weeks and then had gone relatively silent about the recruiting process.

 • Adam Gorney
Cooper Bateman makes it official

Cooper Bateman makes it official

Alabama lands its big-time quarterback prospect when Salt Lake City prospect Cooper Bateman makes it official that he's joining the Crimson Tide progr

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 • Aaron Suttles
Lotulelei definitely interested in UCLA

Lotulelei definitely interested in UCLA

Play-making receiver Inoke Lotulelei has plenty of reasons to like UCLA, a school that offered him a few weeks ago.

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 • Edward Lewis
Printz and UCLA finalize commitment

Printz and UCLA finalize commitment

After a long conversation with head coach Jim Mora, three-star quarterback Eddie Printz is firmly committed to UCLA.

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 • Edward Lewis
Bateman has valuable SEC trip

Bateman has valuable SEC trip

Cooper Bateman said his recent trip to see four SEC schools was incredibly valuable but the Salt Lake City (Utah) Cottonwood four-star quarterback is

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals250 quarterback talks visit

Rivals250 quarterback talks visit

Rivals250 quarterback talks glowingly about his two-day visit to Alabama.

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 • John Davidson
Four-star QB impressed with AU

Four-star QB impressed with AU

Four-star quarterback Cooper Bateman made the long trip from his native home of Salt Lake City, Utah to check out what the Auburn Tigers had to offer

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 • Jake Crain
Position of Need: Quarterback

Position of Need: Quarterback

Alabama is looking for quarterbacks for its 2013 class. Who are the most realistic possibilities at this point. Find out and vote for which signal cal

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 • Aaron Suttles
Bateman loved LSU visit

Bateman loved LSU visit

For quarterback Cooper Bateman of Salt Lake City, Utah-Cottonwood it was something out of a movie scene...

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 • William Weathers
Dallas Elite 11 top performers

Dallas Elite 11 top performers

Cooper Bateman's trip to Dallas from Utah for the Elite 11 Regional QB Camp paid off as he leads our list of top performers from the event.

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 • Brian Perroni
Bateman eager to see LSU

Bateman eager to see LSU

Ever wonder about social media and its impact on college football recruiting? Try four-star quarterback Cooper Bateman of Salt Lake City, Utah-Cotton

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 • William Weathers
Dallas Elite 11: Top storylines

Dallas Elite 11: Top storylines

The Elite 11 tour kicks off this Saturday in Arlington, Texas at Cowboy Stadium and Shane Morris making it in from Michigan is among the top storyline

 • Brian Perroni
SEC breakdown: LSU looks for better 2013

SEC breakdown: LSU looks for better 2013

After a down recruiting year by his standards, LSU coach Les Miles and staff are off to a solid start for 2013. More in this week's SEC breakdown.

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 • Keith Niebuhr
Around the West: Utah QB in demand

Around the West: Utah QB in demand

Salt Lake City (Utah) Cottonwood Senior QB Cooper Bateman is adding offers from coast to coast. More on Bateman and other prospects in this week's Aro

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 • Adam Gorney
Pac-12 breakdown: Stanford still strong under Shaw

Pac-12 breakdown: Stanford still strong under Shaw

There hasn't been a dropoff on the field or recruiting trail for Stanford under David Shaw. Rivals.com's Adam Gorney looks at the latest around the Pa

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 • Adam Gorney
SEC breakdown: Better start for Vols

SEC breakdown: Better start for Vols

A year ago, Tennessee was an afterthought on the recruiting trail. But Derek Dooley and his staff are off to a solid start in 2013. Keith Niebuhr brea

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 • Keith Niebuhr
Recruiting picks up for Bateman

Recruiting picks up for Bateman

Cooper Bateman is thrilled with his new SEC offers from Auburn, Arkansas and Florida but the Salt Lake City (Utah) Cottonwood pro-style quarterback pl

 • Adam Gorney
Muhammads instincts make up for size

Muhammads instincts make up for size

Sherman Oaks (Calif.) Notre Dame RB Khalfani Muhammad is among West Coast underclassmen who have impressed Rivals.com analyst Adam Gorney.

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 • Adam Gorney
Bateman continues to shine

Bateman continues to shine

Cooper Bateman already has four offers and rumors that others could be close but the 2013 pro-style quarterback from Salt Lake City (Utah) Cottonwood

 • Adam Gorney
Ole Miss and Miss. State camp standouts

Ole Miss and Miss. State camp standouts

Mississippi State and Ole Miss hosted their respective Big Dawg and Senior Camp events last week, and each was loaded with talented prospects. We brea

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 • Keith Niebuhr
West mailbag: Shittus next move

West mailbag: Shittus next move

Where will former Stanford commit Aziz Shittu end up? Will USC hold on to all of its current commitments? Who are some top 2013 prospects on the West

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 • Adam Gorney
Cottonwood QB lands early offers

Cottonwood QB lands early offers

Cottonwood High has been a factory of division I football talent over the past 10 years in the state of Utah. By cranking out talent to conferences li

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 • Tom Cella
QB prospects shine at Ute Shoot

QB prospects shine at Ute Shoot

High school teams from throughout the state converged on Salt Lake City to participate in the annual Ute Shoot seven-on-seven passing camp Saturday. N

 • James Durrant
Bateman could get more offers

Bateman could get more offers

Cooper Bateman is still only in his sophomore year but Utah has already offered and many other schools are showing interest.

 • Adam Gorney
Video: Bateman Airs It Out

Video: Bateman Airs It Out

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/Cooper-Bateman-Highlights-1-1093248

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 • Corey Burton