Five-stars that did and did not live up to the hype under Nick Saban
Nick Saban's recruiting run at Alabama will be very, very difficult to top.
Five recruiting trends developing across the SEC
Georgia has landed multiple five-star prospects in five-straight classes. Will the Bulldogs make it six in 2021?
All-Decade: Best 1-2 punches on defense
A look at the programs that have had a couple of standouts at their defensive positions in the past 10 years.
Building The Roster: NFC East
Saquon Barkley is one of several former four-star prospects on the New York Giants' roster.
Self-Scouting: Evaluating recent five-star defensive tackles
Did Rivals over-perform or under-perform with its rankings at the DT position from 2012 to 2015?
Alabama Crimson Tide Five-star check-in: Boom or Bust?
National Signing Day by position: Top QB classes
SEC: Breaking down the five-stars of the past four cycles
Jake Fromm is one of 15 five-star prospects inked by Georgia over the last four complete recruiting cycles.
How five-star DTs from past four recruiting cycles are performing
Clemson's five-star defensive tackles have certainly panned out.
Ask Farrell: How will losses impact Florida State's OL recruiting?
It’s clear Florida State has lots of problems with perhaps the offensive line being the biggest issue of all.
Making the Case: Antonio Alfano
The defensive lineman will choose among Alabama, Georgia and Penn State.
NFL Draft: Breaking down first-round picks by position
NFL franchises have taken more cornerbacks, like Denzel Ward, since 2010 than any other position.
NFL Draft: Top 10 former five-star prospects drafted in 2018
Quenton Nelson was one of several former five-stars selected in the 2018 NFL Draft. Here we review the top 10 of them.
SEC Spotlight: How league stars fared in the 2018 NFL Draft
As a former five-star prospect, Minkah Fitzpatrick more than lived up to the hype.
NFL Draft: Which conferences are the pipelines to the pros?
The SEC continues to send the most players to the NFL - led by Nick Saban's Alabama machine.
NFL Draft: Breaking down the picks, state by state
Florida, California and Texas aren't surprising at the top - but then it gets interesting.
Revisiting Rivals.com's rankings for 2018 NFL first-rounders
Rivals.com's five-star ranking of Josh Rosen out of high school was clearly a hit, but what about Baker Mayfield?
NFL Draft Report Card: Grades for each first-round pick
The 2018 NFL Draft has kicked off. Rivals.com's Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney give grades and thoughts on each pick.
Take Two: Taven Bryan is raw and talented, but is he a first-rounder?
The defensive tackle offers intriguing talent, but there is a risk factor in picking him.
Five programs making the most noise prior to the NFL Draft
Surprise! Alabama has been grabbing most of the headlines, followed by Oklahoma, Ohio State, Texas and Florida State.
Three-Point Stance: Predictions, first-round steals, new coaches
Mike Farrell offers up a handful of commit predictions for some of the top prospects in the 2019 class.
NFL Combine: Ten defensive players who raised their stock
Alabama's Da'Ron Payne turned some heads in Indianapolis.
Three-Point Stance: Breaking down top Combine performers
Mike Farrell breaks down the top performers at the NFL Combine by their star ranking out of high school.
Six college programs that won the NFL Combine
Thanks to Saquon Barkley, Penn State was one of six college teams that won the NFL Combine.
NFL Mock Draft: Pre-NFL Combine
The NFL Combine starts Friday and with that comes our pre-combine NFL Mock Draft.
SEC leads the way in NFL Combine invites but ACC not far behind
No surprise: The SEC will send more players to the NFL Combine than any other conference.
NFL Draft: Top five DT heading into the Combine
Da'Ron Payne leads the way in our pre-NFL Combine ranking of the top NFL DT prospects.
Judge Farrell: Issuing verdicts on early entry decisions by five-stars
Did Josh Rosen make a mistake by declaring for the NFL Draft? What about Clemson WRs Deon Cain and Ray-Ray McCloud?
Three-Point Stance: Prospects ranked too low, outliers, NFL Draft
Five Rivals.com ranking outliers; prospects that might be under-ranked; the 10 most valuable prospects in the NFL Draft.
Rivals.com All-Bowl Team Defense
Who stood out in the postseason, and where we had them ranked in high school.
Three-Point Stance: Which five CFB teams have the most talent?
Alabama is a lock at No. 1 - but you might be surprised by the team ranked fifth.
NFL Draft Stock Report: Defensive tackles
We're taking a look at the top NFL Draft prospects at each position. Today we continue with the defensive tackles.
AP Poll: Impact players for top teams
See the players who have propelled their programs to top-four positions in the newest AP Top 25 poll.
Rivals NFL Draft Board: Top 32 players
Check out our first edition of the Rivals Draft Board, which will see plenty of movement during the season.
No. 1 Alabama reloads, tops No. 3 Florida State 24-7 in opener
It was business as usual for No. 1 Alabama, as the Tide opened its season with a 24-7 win over No. 3 Florida State.
SEC spotlight: Preseason storylines to follow
The emergence of Feleipe Franks is one of the biggest SEC storylines of the preseason.
SEC spotlight: Which school is recruiting king at each position?
Alabama has dominated SEC recruiting since the league expanded to 14 teams in 2012.
Rivals Rivalry Week: Alabama defense
We break down Alabama's potent defense, reflecting on how the unit's key players were viewed as high school prospects.
Five-star Tracker: 2015 D-Linemen
Alabama's Daron Payne is one of several 2015 five-star defensive linemen who are having an impact as true freshmen.
2014 Rivals Camp Series Awards Roundup
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Rivals.com Top 25 recruiters
Who was behind some of the nation's top classes? Rivals.com names the country's 25 top recruiters, including USC's Tee Martin.
Recruiter of the Year: Mario Cristobal
Mario Cristobal has been named the 2015 Rivals.com Recruiter of the Year after helping Alabama sign the nation's No. 2 class.
Conference Breakdown: SEC
Damien Harris helped Alabama maintain the SEC's No. 1 spot in the team recruiting rankings. We break down the final standings.
NSD: Top 25 classes breakdown
Five-star Derwin James helped Florida St. to a No. 3 overall ranking. Jason Howell breaks down the Rivals Top 25 classes of '15.
TideSports.com Signing Day Central 2015
National Signing Day 2015 is here. Follow every bit of the action from TideSports.com right here at Signing Day Central.
Super Mario
Alabama's offensive line coach <B<Mario Cristobal establishes himself as one of the nation's premier recruiters with 2015 haul.
NFL comps of top prospects: Defense
Who does Iman Marshall compare to in the NFL? Mike Farrell lists the NFL equivalent of the top 10 defenders in the 2015 class.
Alabama leads 2015 team rankings
Five-star Daron Payne's pledge to Alabama kept the Tide at No. 1 in the 2015 team rankings. Jason Howell looks at the top 10.
Five teams who took over All-Star week
Which schools' commits had the best All-Star season? Deondre Francois helped Florida St.'s case with a big week at Under Armour.
UA Game: The Farrell Awards
Mike Farrell hands out the hardware to the top players from the UA game. Damien Harris was among those who earned recognition.
Best of UA Week: Team Armour
Five-star Christian Kirk was dynamic all week at the UA game and topped Rivals' rankings of the top performers on Team Armour.
UA game: Top Performers - Defense
Christian Wilkins played great D and even scored during the Under Armour game. Woody Wommack has the top performers on defense.
Five-star explains commitment
Daron Payne had a big week in Orlando including announcing his college decision.
UA game: What we learned
Running back Damien Harris showed off his skills at Under Armour on Friday. Adam Gorney touches on the day's top storylines.
Payne selects Alabama
Five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne announces his commitment to Alabama at the Under Armour All-America game.
Reclaim to fame
Auburn fell short against Wisconsin and a familiar set of foibles were to blame. The Tigers lost something during the 2014 season and now Will Muscham
UA: What we learned Day 3
Tommy Hatton made a case to be the top center in the nation on Wednesday at Under Armour. Our writers discuss this and more.
BONE: Recruits predict CFP
The nation's top recruits are competing in the Under Armour All-America game. Several give their prediction on the college football playoff. Might su
Team Armour: Day 3 top performers
Texas A&M commit Christian Kirk topped Rivals' list of top performers from Team Armour for the second straight day.
Under Armour: Commitment predictions
Six players are announcing at the Under Armour game, including five-star WR Tyron Johnson. Mike Farrell makes his predictions.
Team Armour: Day 2 top performers
WR Christian Kirk showed why big things are expected of him at Texas A&M, leading Team Arrmour's top performers on Tuesday.
UA: What we learned Day 1
Shy Tuttle is part of an impressive group of big, athletic defensive tackles at the Under Armour game. More Day 1 notes inside.
Team Armour: Day 1 top performers
Five-star LSU commit CB Kevin Toliver heads the list of Team Armour's top 15 performers from Monday's Under Armour practice.
Five-star decision looming
The time has come for five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne to make a decision between Auburn and Alabama. Can Will Muschamp sway the much needed pla
Under Armour AA: Alabama Report
Several five-stars put it all out there on how they feel about Alabama and the rest of the schools on the list.
Rivals: Live from Orlando
Players have arrived for the Under Armour All-America Game, and Rivals.com has updates on elite prospects like John Houston.
Alabamas Most Wanted: 1-50
Alabama commitment Lester Cotton ranks among the state's elite prospects.
BONE: Alabama Christmas wish list
Five-star Daron Payne is high on Alabama's recruiting board. Find out who else is on the push list.
Numbers Crunch: UA game is stacked
The Under Armour All-American Game will be stacked with elite talent. Adam Gorney dives into the how and why in Numbers Crunch.
UA 15: Five interested programs
Byron Cowart is a prize several teams want at Under Armour. Mike Farrell lists five programs with a lot on the line in Orlando.
What we learned: Alabama vs. Mississippi
Auburn commit Keryon Johnson is known for his speed, but his strength was also evident during the Alabama/Miss. All-Star week.
UA Game: Top 10 Storylines
Will someone such as Lester Cotton earn a fifth star at the Under Armour All-American game? Check out the storylines to watch.
Alabama vs. Mississippi: All-Star awards
Keith Mixon earned the distinction of fastest player at the Alabama/ Mississippi All-Star game. See who else earned top honors.
Top Performers: Team Alabama
Daron Payne headlined Rivals' list of top overall performers from team Alabama in Alabama-Mississippi All-Star game week.
Payne welcoming coaches
The five-star defensive tackle will have several coaches in his home on Sunday.
Five things to watch: Alabama
Five-star Daron Payne is one of many reasons why Rob Cassidy is excited to watch tomorrow's Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game.
Team Alabama: Top performers
Auburn commit Darrell Williams stood tall at Alabama's All-Star workout says Rob Cassidy, who has top performers from Thursday.
Team Alabama: Top performers
Daron Payne is showing why he is a five-star prospect at the Alabama All-Star practices. Jason Howell names his top performers.
Team Alabama: Top performers
Five-star Daron Payne dominated Alabama's first All-Star practice on Tuesday. Woody Wommack and Rob Cassidy have a full report.
Five things to watch: Alabama
Five-star Daron Payne is one of many top prospects to dot the Alabama All-Star roster this week. Rob Cassidy offers a preview.
Wanted vs. Needed
Shades Valley (Birmingham, Ala.) five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne has been searching for something that sets one school apart from the others. H
Payne closer to decision
Five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne arrived in Montgomery on Monday for the Alabama/Mississippi All-Star Classic. He answered several questions ab
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Iron Bowl: War on recruiting
Five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne is a must-get for Alabama and Auburn. A look at key recruiting battles.
Pre-game blitz
Three big-time defensive lineman are visiting Auburn Saturday, Duke Williams and Ricardo Louis out, position change for Joshua Holsey.
Top uncommitted prospects: Southeast
Florida's upheaval is making the race for Byron Cowart interesting. We break down the Southeast's top uncommitted prospects.
Recruiting Battles: Tide vs. Bulldogs
Alabama and Mississippi State have a few recruiting battles. Both schools are in the hunt for five-star defensive tackle, Daron Payne.
Mind of Mike: Sun Devils heating up
Could Arizona State's win over Notre Dame impact 5-star Christian Kirk? Mike Farrell weighs in on the aftermath and much more.
FSU, ND benefit from classic
Brian Kelly's Fighting Irish came up just short against Florida State, but Mike Farrell says both teams won off the field.
In the moment
Five-star DT Daron Payne gives the latest on his recruitment. Includes story, video interview and video highlights.
Mind of Mike: Here come the Irish
Brian Kelly and Notre Dame have momentum after flipping Brandon Wimbush. Mike Farrell breaks down that and more in Mind of Mike.
Payne honored with All-America invite
The five-star also chimed in about recruiting, along with his "momma" and his head coach.
Mind of Mike: The Michigan mess
Is it time for the Brady Hoke era to end? Mike Farrell weighs in, touches on the hottest recruiting team in the SEC and more.
PelicanPreps weekly predictions
Catholic-Baton Rouge DB Trevell Johnson brought home overall MVP honors in the form of a crystal football following his terrific showing at the CORE6
From the Road: Midlands
Jason Howell saw 14 teams from four states over the weekend, and few stood out as much as four-star QB Shea Patterson.
Three lead for five-star Payne
Birmingham (Ala.) Shades Valley five-star defensive tackle Daron Payne has three SEC West programs at the top of his list.
Mixon updates MSU commitment
Mississippi State running back commit Keith Mixon gives his thoughts on his commitment, five-star Daron Payne, and more with BulldogBlitz.com.
Pre-game blitz
All the latest news and notes from Auburn football and recruiting just minutes before kickoff including the latest on all of the Tigers' visitors.
Payne taking his time
The five-star hears a lot from the in-state SEC schools and one teammate wants him in Starkville. Read more here....
Rivals AlabamaVarsity: Pre-Season All-State
Rivals100 running back Kerryon Johnson set for a great season. The All-State team and Mr. Football prediction.