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NFL Top 100: Nos. 1-20 as high school recruits

NFL Top 100: Nos. 1-20 as high school recruits

The NFL Network's No. 1 player - Patrick Mahomes - was a high-three star QB before committing to Texas Tech.

 • Adam Gorney
Ten burning questions heading into spring football

Ten burning questions heading into spring football

Nolan Smith and other defensive players will try to replace some serious talent that has moved on from Georgia.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Turn 20: The top No. 1 classes in our history

Rivals Rankings Turn 20: The top No. 1 classes in our history

Nick Saban and staff has won nearly half of the Rivals recruiting titles since the rankings began 20 years ago.

 • Adam Gorney
Ranking the Contenders: Four-star WR Kojo Antwi

Ranking the Contenders: Four-star WR Kojo Antwi

Who will land top 100 WR Kojo Antwi? He has a top five and a decision date, so we rank the contenders...

 • Chad Simmons
Three-Point Stance: Best CFB Playoff teams, WRs, slow 2021 finishes

Three-Point Stance: Best CFB Playoff teams, WRs, slow 2021 finishes

Quarterback Mac Jones and his 2020 Crimson Tide teammates were one of the best teams in the CFB Playoff era.

 • Mike Farrell
Alabama's Class of 2017 continues quest for perfection

Alabama's Class of 2017 continues quest for perfection

The Alabama recruiting class of 2017 could arguably go down as the greatest recruiting class under Nick Saban.

 • Kyle Henderson
Farrell 25: College football's top players, Nos. 11-15

Farrell 25: College football's top players, Nos. 11-15

This group includes a pair of imposing SEC offensive linemen in Alex Leatherwood and Trey Smith.

 • Mike Farrell
The five best WR groups in college football

The five best WR groups in college football

Devonta Smith will pair with Jaylen Waddle to provide a formidable duo for Alabama.

 • Mike Farrell
The past, present and future of the SEC at each position

The past, present and future of the SEC at each position

Ja'Marr Chase was arguably the top receiver in college football last season.

 • Mike Farrell
Schools that best develop in-state recruits into draft picks

Schools that best develop in-state recruits into draft picks

Marlon Davidson was one of four Alabama native Auburn Tigers to have their names called in the 2020 NFL Draft.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NFL Draft: Which schools earned bragging rights?

NFL Draft: Which schools earned bragging rights?

Wide receiver Justin Jefferson went in the first round as LSU continues to enjoy the fruits of a monumental season.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
NFL Draft: Top 10 former 4-stars selected

NFL Draft: Top 10 former 4-stars selected

Alabama product and former four-star Henry Ruggs was a bit of a surprise as the No. 1 receiver picked.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Southeast Spotlight: Path from HS to draft star for five prospects

Southeast Spotlight: Path from HS to draft star for five prospects

Andrew Thomas was a top 100 player out of Georgia, and another Georgia native may be following in his footsteps.

 • Rob Cassidy and Chad Simmons
Ask Farrell: Who is the best recruiter of the Rivals era?

Ask Farrell: Who is the best recruiter of the Rivals era?

The first three picks in the 2020 NFL Draft signed with Urban Meyer and Ohio State.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Farrell's NFL Mock Draft: Five QBs set to be taken in first round

Farrell's NFL Mock Draft: Five QBs set to be taken in first round

LSU's Joe Burrow is expected to be selected with the first overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Chat: Remembering NFL Draft picks as HS prospects

Rivals Chat: Remembering NFL Draft picks as HS prospects

Why were certain NFL Draft picks ranked where they were in high school? Listen to our analysts remember why.

 • Rivals.com
NFL Draft: Which conference produced most WRs over last 4 years?

NFL Draft: Which conference produced most WRs over last 4 years?

Mecole Hardman won a Super Bowl championship with the Kansas City Chiefs in February.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NFL Draft: Comparing top WRs with current recruits

NFL Draft: Comparing top WRs with current recruits

Alabama's Jerry Jeudy sits atop a list of five talented receivers who could all potentially be first-rounders.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Penn State is hurting Wolverines in Michigan

Fact or Fiction: Penn State is hurting Wolverines in Michigan

Jaylen Reed is one of three Michigan-based prospects to commit to Penn State in the 2021 recruiting cycle.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Five surprising stats about the 2020 NFL Draft

Five surprising stats about the 2020 NFL Draft

Joe Burrow will part of a historic draft class for the LSU Tigers.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Is the 40-yard dash a deceptive measuring stick?

Ask Farrell: Is the 40-yard dash a deceptive measuring stick?

A good time in the 40 can elevate a wide receiver's standing in the NFL Draft. But should it?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ten players who could have a big week at NFL Combine

Ten players who could have a big week at NFL Combine

Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs should test well at the NFL Combine.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NFL Draft: Top five WRs heading into combine

NFL Draft: Top five WRs heading into combine

Alabama's Jerry Jeudy is sure to impress in Indianapolis.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Will five WRs get drafted in first round?

Ask Farrell: Will five WRs get drafted in first round?

A Yahoo Sports mock draft has Alabama's Jerry Jeudy leading the coveted group of receivers.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: One-and-done for football; early entrants; new coaches

Three-Point Stance: One-and-done for football; early entrants; new coaches

Mike Farrell looks to the NBA model as a way to stave off early retirements in the NFL.

 • Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell Which team has the best receiving corps?

Ask Farrell Which team has the best receiving corps?

LSU, USC, Alabama and Clemson can all reasonably claim the top receiving corps in college football.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Top 10 jobs, most talented rosters, 2020

Three-Point Stance: Top 10 jobs, most talented rosters, 2020

Mike Farrell lists the 10 best jobs in college football.

 • Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Was Bama's 2017 class better than we thought?

Ask Farrell: Was Bama's 2017 class better than we thought?

Rivals had the Tide ranked No. 1 that year, but should even more of the signees been five-stars?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Alabama-LSU: Roster breakdown and game predictions

Alabama-LSU: Roster breakdown and game predictions

Analysts Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney weigh in on who they think will win this week's clash of the titans.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Top 5 NFL prospects at WR, regardless of class

Top 5 NFL prospects at WR, regardless of class

Alabama has a pair of top 5 prospects at the position.

 • Mike Farrell, Adam Gorney
College Fantasy Football: LSU-Alabama WR matchup

College Fantasy Football: LSU-Alabama WR matchup

Both LSU and Alabama - who meet Saturday - are loaded at the wide receiver position.

 • Adam Gorney
College Fantasy Football: Interesting WR storylines

College Fantasy Football: Interesting WR storylines

Oregon State's Isaiah Hodgins has been a stud for fantasy football owners.

 • Adam Gorney
Farrell 50: The nation's top players - Nos. 41-45

Farrell 50: The nation's top players - Nos. 41-45

Four former four-stars are living up to their lofty high school rankings in this group.

 • Mike Farrell
Hit or Miss: How we ranked these recent CFB stars out of HS

Hit or Miss: How we ranked these recent CFB stars out of HS

Four-star Henry Ruggs had a big game against Southern Miss on Saturday.

 • Mike Farrell
College Fantasy Football: Five pieces of advice

College Fantasy Football: Five pieces of advice

Analyst Adam Gorney says one team to watch is Alabama. Nick Saban is likely to unleash his talented offensive weapons.

 • Adam Gorney
NCAA Championship Game: How the starters were rated as recruits

NCAA Championship Game: How the starters were rated as recruits

Clemson and Alabama aren't short on talented players who've been recognized as elite prospects since high school.

 • Adam Friedman
College Fantasy Football: Week 11 viewers' guide

College Fantasy Football: Week 11 viewers' guide

Analyst Adam Gorney says it's probably a good weekend to load up on Michigan players.

 • Adam Gorney
Take Two: Can Clemson topple Alabama?

Take Two: Can Clemson topple Alabama?

Would No. 2 Clemson be a worthy challenge for Alabama if they meet for the national title?

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Replacing The Stars, Part 2: Where teams will turn in 2018 season

Replacing The Stars, Part 2: Where teams will turn in 2018 season

Calvin Ridley will leave a big hole at Alabama, but Jerry Jeudy will be a capable replacement.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: True freshmen spotlight

Three-Point Stance: True freshmen spotlight

Today's Three-Point Stance is focused on true freshmen excelling in college football this season.

 • Mike Farrell
Twitter Tuesday: Lawrence vs. Fields, Buckeyes, Barkley

Twitter Tuesday: Lawrence vs. Fields, Buckeyes, Barkley

This week's Twitter Tuesday examines the Lawrence vs. Fields debate, the Buckeyes' chances at a No. 1 finish and more.

 • Mike Farrell
SEC spotlight: Which school is recruiting king at each position?

SEC spotlight: Which school is recruiting king at each position?

Alabama has dominated SEC recruiting since the league expanded to 14 teams in 2012.

 • Chad Simmons and Woody Wommack
SEC Media Days: Star freshmen at Alabama, Mizzou, UK, A&M

SEC Media Days: Star freshmen at Alabama, Mizzou, UK, A&M

Which freshmen from Alabama, Missouri, Kentucky and A&M have been impressing teammates and coaches most?

 • Woody Wommack
Alabama signee Henry Ruggs has plenty of potential at the next level

Alabama signee Henry Ruggs has plenty of potential at the next level

A former basketball star, Henry Ruggs has an even brighter future on the football field.

 • Tony Tsoukalas
Top 10 WR recruiting classes for 2017

Top 10 WR recruiting classes for 2017

Who came away with the best pass-catchers in 2017?

 • Woody Wommack
Commit Fit: SEC position by position

Commit Fit: SEC position by position

The SEC enjoyed another amazing recruiting year in 2017. Mike Farrell analyzes which signees are the best program fits.

 • Mike Farrell
National Signing Day 2017 Wrap: SEC

National Signing Day 2017 Wrap: SEC

Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack look back at the good and bad for each SEC team's 2017 class.

 • Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack
Rivals.com top 25 recruiters of 2017

Rivals.com top 25 recruiters of 2017

Ohio State assistant Kerry Coombs headlines Rivals' list of the nation's top 25 recruiters for the 2017 class.

 • Rivals.com
Mind of Mike: Random thoughts on National Signing Day 2017

Mind of Mike: Random thoughts on National Signing Day 2017

Rivals National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell takes us on a tour inside the portion of his brain dedicated to NSD.

 • Mike Farrell
National Signing Day 2017: Farrell Awards

National Signing Day 2017: Farrell Awards

National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell hands out the hardware in the Signing Day edition of the Farrell Awards.

 • Mike Farrell
Alabama wins 2017 team rankings title

Alabama wins 2017 team rankings title

For the eighth time in the last decade, Alabama has won the Rivals.com team recruiting crown.

 • Adam Gorney
Ruggs to Bama

Ruggs to Bama

Alabama lands highly coveted in-state target.

 • Andrew Bone
VIDEO Analysis: Alabama adds Rivals250 WR Henry Ruggs

VIDEO Analysis: Alabama adds Rivals250 WR Henry Ruggs

Rivals.com analyst Rob Cassidy breaks down new Alabama commit Henry Ruggs.

 • Rivals.com
Five coaches to watch on National Signing Day

Five coaches to watch on National Signing Day

Nick Saban is one of several coaches that could be in for a busy National Signing Day.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Commit predictions, SEC East misses

Three-Point Stance: Commit predictions, SEC East misses

Mike Farrell predicts every uncommitted R100 prospect, plus expresses some disappointment in the SEC East.

 • Mike Farrell
2017 National Signing Day announcement guide

2017 National Signing Day announcement guide

See when and where to watch announcements for major uncommitted prospects on Signing Day, 2017.

 • Woody Wommack
Ten National Signing Day predictions

Ten National Signing Day predictions

What should you expect on National Signing Day? Mike Farrell offers 10 predictions.

 • Mike Farrell
Bone's Blog: 1/23-1/29

Bone's Blog: 1/23-1/29

Keep up with the latest Crimson Tide recruiting news.

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 • Andrew Bone
Fearless Forecast Part III

Fearless Forecast Part III

In this four-part Fearless Forecast series Blake Alderman offers his current best guess on where Florida targets end up

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 • Blake Alderman
National Signing Day 2017: Top head-to-head recruiting battles

National Signing Day 2017: Top head-to-head recruiting battles

Recruitments across the country are in their final stages, and heated battles are ongoing for a number of top prospects.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Final 2017 position rankings: Changes atop position groups

Final 2017 position rankings: Changes atop position groups

Alabama commit Alex Leatherwood finishes as the No. 1 offensive tackle for 2017.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Final 2017 Rivals250: Players on the rise

Final 2017 Rivals250: Players on the rise

More than a dozen 2017 prospects, such as Justin Broiles, have seen their stock rise in the final Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Rival Views: Which program will have the strongest close to the 2017 cycle?

Rival Views: Which program will have the strongest close to the 2017 cycle?

Which program will have the best close to the 2017 recruiting cycle? Rivals experts debate.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Rivals Daily Dozen: Army All-American Bowl

Rivals Daily Dozen: Army All-American Bowl

Ohio State commits shined in the 2017 Army Bowl. See who else made our list of the game's top performers.

 • Josh Helmholdt and Nick Krueger
First two official visits set for Henry Ruggs

First two official visits set for Henry Ruggs

SAN ANTONIO – 4-star WR Henry Ruggs will be a hot commodity this month as he prepares to take his first official visits.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game: Top performers

Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game: Top performers

Auburn commits stepped up during the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star game week.

 • Rob Cassidy
Rivals.com team recruiting rankings: Tide on top

Rivals.com team recruiting rankings: Tide on top

Everybody is chasing Alabama for the top spot in the 2017 team rankings. See how the Tide's competitors stack up.

 • Adam Friedman
Recruiting predictions: Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

Recruiting predictions: Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

Rivals.com experts make predictions on where top prospects in the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game will commit.

 • Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack
SEC Conference report: Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

SEC Conference report: Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game

Tuesday's practices at the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game yielded recruiting news for many SEC programs.

 • Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack
Florida in top three for four-star receiver Ruggs

Florida in top three for four-star receiver Ruggs

Montgomery (Ala.) Robert E. Lee four-star wide receiver Henry Ruggs has a top three.

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 • Blake Alderman
Ruggs talks Alabama in-home visit

Ruggs talks Alabama in-home visit

Will Lane Kiffin's coaching decision effect one of Alabama's top offensive targets?

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 • Andrew Bone
Alabama-Mississippi: Monday team reports

Alabama-Mississippi: Monday team reports

Day 1 of the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game saw talented prospects, such as Henry Ruggs, check in with the media.

 • Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack
AL-MS Game: Henry Ruggs interview

AL-MS Game: Henry Ruggs interview

Rivals250 wide receiver Henry Ruggs talks about his pending decision, and how Florida, Florida State, and Alabama fit in

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 • Rivals.com
ITINERARY: Off-campus visits

ITINERARY: Off-campus visits

Auburn has several important recruits to visit in the coming days. Who will the Tigers visit, and when?...

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 • Jeffrey Lee
College Football Playoff: Top remaining targets for each team

College Football Playoff: Top remaining targets for each team

Drew Singleton is one of several top remaining recruiting targets for the four College Football Playoff finalists.

 • Adam Friedman
Alabama/Florida recruiting battles

Alabama/Florida recruiting battles

The Crimson Tide and Gators are battling for elite prospects in 2017.

 • Andrew Bone
Ruggs with tough decision

Ruggs with tough decision

Four-star talks Iron Bowl trip and much more.

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 • Andrew Bone
ITINERARY: Coaches visiting recruits

ITINERARY: Coaches visiting recruits

Auburn visited C.J. Avery and Markaviest Bryant on Sunday. Which other recruits will Auburn coaches visit this week?...

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 • Jeffrey Lee
Recruiting Battles: Tide vs.Tigers

Recruiting Battles: Tide vs.Tigers

A closer look top recruits Alabama and Auburn will fight to sign.

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 • Andrew Bone
Rivals Rivalry Week: Head-to-head recruiting showdowns

Rivals Rivalry Week: Head-to-head recruiting showdowns

Four-star WR Henry Ruggs one of several prospects caught in the middle of a head-to-head rivalry recruiting battle.

 • Josh Helmholdt
After two visits, Rivals250 WR Ruggs now plans official to FSU

After two visits, Rivals250 WR Ruggs now plans official to FSU

Alabama WR Henry Ruggs is in high demand, and Florida State is emerging as one of the key figures in his recruitment.

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 • Michael Langston
AU passing attack 'eye-opening' for 4-star receiver

AU passing attack 'eye-opening' for 4-star receiver

AUBURN | Lee-Montgomery wide receiver Henry Ruggs III was in Auburn on Saturday and watched as the Tigers beat Arkansas

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 • Jeffrey Lee
No rush for Ruggs

No rush for Ruggs

Lee-Montgomery receiver Henry Ruggs planned to be committed to a school by the start of his senior season. He hoped to

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 • Jeffrey Lee
Ruggs visits Auburn, postpones announcement

Ruggs visits Auburn, postpones announcement

AUBURN | Lee-Montgomery wide receiver Henry Ruggs was scheduled to make a commitment on Aug. 1, but has postponed those

 • Jeffrey Lee
RECRUIT LIST: War Damn BBQ

RECRUIT LIST: War Damn BBQ

Auburn has more than 20 of its top targets from the 2017 and 2018 classes on campus Saturday for its annual picnic...

 • Jeffrey Lee
Video: Friday Night Whiteout

Video: Friday Night Whiteout

Penn State invited over 60 of the region's top prospects for its Friday Night Whiteout. Watch them in action here!

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 • Ryan Snyder
Four-star in-state WR visits Auburn again

Four-star in-state WR visits Auburn again

Wide receiver Henry Ruggs visited Auburn Thursday as he closes in on a final decision.

 • Bryan Matthews
Farrell Forecast: Where Five-Star Challenge offensive players are headed

Farrell Forecast: Where Five-Star Challenge offensive players are headed

Predictions on uncommitted stars from Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: The Farrell Awards

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: The Farrell Awards

Mike Farrell hands out the hardware to the best of the best from the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge.

 • Mike Farrell
Ruggs enjoys comfortable vibe

Ruggs enjoys comfortable vibe

Four-star wide receiver returned to Tuscaloosa on Saturday.

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 • Andrew Bone
Henry Ruggs Wants A Summer Trip To Ann Arbor

Henry Ruggs Wants A Summer Trip To Ann Arbor

Montgomery (Ala.) Lee WR Henry Ruggs has the offer list to back up his high rankings. He'd like to see Michigan.

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 • Tim Sullivan
Coaches visit Ruggs

Coaches visit Ruggs

Elite wide receiver talks recruiting.

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 • Andrew Bone
Ruggs returns to Bama

Ruggs returns to Bama

Four-star wide receiver has another great visit to Tuscaloosa.

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 • Andrew Bone
Where they'll go: Ten early predictions from RCS Atlanta

Where they'll go: Ten early predictions from RCS Atlanta

Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack have 10 predictions on where some of the top prospects who attended RCS Atlanta will land.

 • Rob Cassidy and Woody Wommack
Fab 15: Offense turns heads in Atlanta

Fab 15: Offense turns heads in Atlanta

Several of the Southeast's top offensive prospects turned heads at the Atlanta stop of the Rivals Camp Series.

 • Woody Wommack
RCS Atlanta: Video interviews with top prospects

RCS Atlanta: Video interviews with top prospects

Get the latest updates from four-star Netori Johnson and several other highly ranked prospects at RCS Atlanta.

 • Greg Ladky
Rivals250 receiver, safety signee visiting Auburn

Rivals250 receiver, safety signee visiting Auburn

AUBURN, Ala. | The state’s No. 2 wide receiver prospect will visit Auburn on Saturday. Finally.Henry Ruggs, a four-star

 • Jeffrey Lee
4-star landed Cane offer Tuesday

4-star landed Cane offer Tuesday

This 4-star landed a Hurricane scholarship offer today. What did coaches tell him? Where does UM stand? Read on.

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 • Matt Shodell
Ruggs talks Alabama

Ruggs talks Alabama

Four-star wide receiver is one of the Crimson Tide's top targets.

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 • Andrew Bone
Rivals250: Risers and Sliders

Rivals250: Risers and Sliders

Four-star DE Jake Lawler made a substantial leap in the new 2017 Rivals250 rankings. See the full list of risers and sliders.

 • Rivals.com