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Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the Big 12

Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the Big 12

The Texas recruiting class, led by Alex Okafor and two other five-star prospects, finished on top of the Big 12 and No. 5 nationally. Rivals.com break

 • Barton Simmons
Pratt makes a switch

Pratt makes a switch

In one of the more strange twists of fate in recent recruiting memory, the Oklahoma State recruiting class has received an unexpected boost. Former L

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 • Jay Fielder
Pratt eager to make transition

Pratt eager to make transition

Navasota, Texas athlete Dexter Pratt has been committed to LSU since March and it's almost time for him to relocate to Baton Rouge. The talented four-

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 • Justin Rowland
Class AAA All-State

Class AAA All-State

It's time to start talking about the postseason awards. Every year the debate begins on All-State teams and on who should be included on the squads. T

 • Associated Press
Five future Horns still going strong in playoffs

Five future Horns still going strong in playoffs

The names of the top prospects in the state across all classes that are still alive in the Texas state playoffs seems to get smaller with each passing

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 • Geoff Ketchum
Gilbert and Co. keep rolling in playoffs

Gilbert and Co. keep rolling in playoffs

Five-star quarterbacks Garrett Gilbert and Russell Shepard were showstoppers in Friday's early playoff games, as both players showed the recruiting wo

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 • Geoff Ketchum
Friday Night Lights: Stats, scores and schedules

Friday Night Lights: Stats, scores and schedules

Here's a look at the stats, scores and schedules for the entire Texas Class of 2009, as well as other key names/targets/prospects from 2009-2011. See

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 • Geoff Ketchum
The stars in action - Playoffs bring out the best

The stars in action - Playoffs bring out the best

The state playoffs are under way and the top players in the Lone Star State are starting to create special memories. Here's a look at the stats and sc

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 • Geoff Ketchum
Friday Night Lights Review for Week 10

Friday Night Lights Review for Week 10

Here's a look at the stats and scores from the entire Texas Class of 2009, as well as other key names/targets/prospects from 2009-2011.

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 • Geoff Ketchum
Pratts value more than numbers

Pratts value more than numbers

Running back and LSU commitment Dexter Pratt may be the headliner in a dream-season-in-the-making for Navasota (Texas) High School. But it's been more

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 • William Weathers
AYTV: Jackson, Pratt lead Navasota past Caldwell

AYTV: Jackson, Pratt lead Navasota past Caldwell

Navasota wide receiver and Texas A&M commit Brandal Jackson joined teammates and LSU commit Dexter Pratt in leading Navasota to a come-from-behind win

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 • Courtney Roland
Pratt more solid than ever

Pratt more solid than ever

When Navasota, Texas athlete Dexter Pratt gave his verbal commitment to LSU at the end of March he said he was 100 percent sure he was making the righ

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 • Justin Rowland
Texas State 7-on-7 standouts

Texas State 7-on-7 standouts

Day two of the Texas State 7-on-7 Championship brought the finish of the 1A-3A competition with last year's runner-up Crane defeating Navasota for the

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 • Barry Every
Category rankings: Athletes

Category rankings: Athletes

Rivals.com continues to rank the best prospects in each specific category for every position. Danville (Va.) George Washington's David Wilson ranks am

 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Guide to the 7-on-7 small-school tourney

Guide to the 7-on-7 small-school tourney

For the second year in a row at the Texas 7-on-7 State Championships, 32 schools in the 3A classification or below will compete in a separate small sc

 • Brian Perroni
LSU is it for Pratt

LSU is it for Pratt

The class of 2009 is one of the strongest that the state of Texas has produced in quite some time. LSU is reaping the benefits of that depth and on Mo

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 • Brian Perroni
Pratt is a Tiger

Pratt is a Tiger

Les Miles and his LSU football program are off to a unbelievable start to the 2009 recruiting year as Navasota, Texas athlete Dexter Pratt gave his ve

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 • Mike Scarborough
Pratt checks out rings

Pratt checks out rings

Is there a better way to impress a prospective football player than having him watch you hand out the National Championship rings to your team? That

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 • David Folse II
Ole Miss offers Texas 4-star RB

Ole Miss offers Texas 4-star RB

Ole Miss signed San Antonio running back Devin Thomas last fall, a U.S. Army All-American selection, and the Rebels are back in Texas for the 2009 sig

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 • Dave Childers
Pratt taking his time

Pratt taking his time

Athlete Dexter Pratt is one of the most highly sought-after prospects in the Lone Star State's junior class and he already has an assortment of offers

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 • Justin Rowland
Pratt confirms interest in OSU

Pratt confirms interest in OSU

Unquestionably one of the top overall prospects coming out of Texas in the 2009 class is Navasota, Texas native Dexter Pratt. The powerful 6-foot-2,

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 • Jay Fielder
Pratt: No leader after UT visit

Pratt: No leader after UT visit

Add the Texas Longhorns to the growing list of schools that are pursuing Navasota, Texas running back Dexter Pratt. The 6-2, 220-pound Pratt visited T

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 • Geoff Ketchum
Two new five stars in 2009 Rivals100

Two new five stars in 2009 Rivals100

Since Rivals.com's first release of the top 100 juniors in the nation, we've seen many more 2009 prospects in person (and on tape). Because of all the

 • Mike Farrell
Top juniors headed to AM on Saturday

Top juniors headed to AM on Saturday

As was the case with his predecessor, new Texas A&M head coach Mike Sherman is hoping to get a jump on recruiting the class of 2009 with a very early

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 • Brian Perroni
Irish interest falls Pratt’s way

Irish interest falls Pratt’s way

Dexter Pratt looked forward to his shot at the big stage. And at the U.S. Army All-American Combine earlier this month the 6-foot-1, 215-pound running

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 • Steve Hare
Pratt receives junior day invite

Pratt receives junior day invite

The Texas Longhorns have sent out a number of junior day invites to some of the top 2009 prospects in the state of Texas. One of the top players in th

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 • Gerry Hamilton
Pratt taking things easy

Pratt taking things easy

Navasota junior Dexter Pratt is on the radar of several colleges already, having garnered three written offers. One of this is from Texas A&M. While t

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 • Jeff Tarpley
Pratt holds three early offers

Pratt holds three early offers

Navasota (Texas) athlete Dexter Pratt is being touted as one of the best juniors in the Lone Star State. His early season games are confirming the le

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 • Mike Matya
Pratt already getting major attention

Pratt already getting major attention

Navasota, Texas, star junior Dexter Pratt is one of the top athletes in the nation for the class of 2009 and he's doing everything he can on the field

 • Jeremy Crabtree
Pratt enjoys visit to Austin

Pratt enjoys visit to Austin

Two weeks into the college football season, and Dexter Pratt has already been a busy man. The blue-chip prospect from Navasota took in a game in Colle

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 • Jason Suchomel
From the road: Lucky stars

From the road: Lucky stars

Rivals.com's staff of recruiting analysts offers thoughts on things they learned while on the road scouting some of the nations top prospects. Here is

 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Top Texas talent in focus

Top Texas talent in focus

DALLAS – The first week in Texas featured several impressive matchups all over the state. Last Friday night, Rivals.com recruiting analysts Jeremy Cr

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 • Jeremy Crabtree
2009 athlete sees early offers

2009 athlete sees early offers

Several of the state of Texas' top prospects were in attendance Saturday night at Texas A&M defeated Montana State 38-7. This included a few top 2009

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 • Jeff Tarpley and Brian Perroni
Whaleys shine in showdown

Whaleys shine in showdown

MADISONVILLE, Texas – On a soggy Friday night in Madisonville, Texas, Madisonville High School squared off against Navasota High School in a game that

 • Barton Simmons
Whaley brothers do damage

Whaley brothers do damage

MADISONVILLE, Texas – Alonzo Whaley loves his brother more than anything. So when his brother – highly touted blue-chip 2009 prospect Chris Whaley –

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 • Jeremy Crabtree
Pratt visiting Texas AM for season opener

Pratt visiting Texas AM for season opener

Navasota junior running back Dexter Pratt has a big weekend planned for his first weekend of football in 2007. His team faces Madisonville Friday nigh

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 • Jeff Tarpley
Navasota two-way star focused on three

Navasota two-way star focused on three

He said they aren't necessarily his favorites, but three schools already stand out in the recruitment of Navasota junior running back/safety Dexter Pr

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 • Jeff Tarpley
Talent emerges at Texas championship

Talent emerges at Texas championship

COLLEGE STATION, Texas- The first day of the Texas 7-on-7 State Championships featured several strong showings by Division I-A prospects, including a

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 • JC Shurburtt
Top 2009 RB likes two

Top 2009 RB likes two

Likely one of the top running backs that will emerge out of the 2009 class is Navasota, Texas native Dexter Pratt. <i>O-State Illustrated</i> was abl

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 • Reed Coldiron
Pratt has the Longhorns on top

Pratt has the Longhorns on top

The 2009 recruiting class in the state of Texas is shaping up to be heavy at the skill positions, including a wealth of talent at the running back spo

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 • Jason Suchomel