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The five biggest transfer portal winners in the ACC

The five biggest transfer portal winners in the ACC

Florida State coach Mike Norvell has been extremely active in adding players from the transfer portal.

 • Russ Wood
UA All-America Game Week: The Farrell Awards

UA All-America Game Week: The Farrell Awards

The Under Armour All-America Game is in the books and as usual we wrap things up with the Farrell Awards.

 • Mike Farrell
Cowan ready to start Ohio State career

Cowan ready to start Ohio State career

Future Ohio State defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan talks about starting his career with the Buckeyes

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 • Alex Gleitman
Grading the Class: Defense

Grading the Class: Defense

On Friday we graded the offense in Ohio State's 2020 recruiting class. Now it is the defense's turn.

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 • Marc Givler
Signed: Jacolbe Cowan

Signed: Jacolbe Cowan

Ohio State has signed 4-star defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan

 • Alex Gleitman
One-on-one with Jacolbe Cowan

One-on-one with Jacolbe Cowan

Four-star defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan goes in-depth on his Ohio State commitment in this one-on-one video interview.

 • Marc Givler
Analysis: Buckeyes land Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan

Analysis: Buckeyes land Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan

Charlotte (NC) Providence Day defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan brings size and athleticism to Ohio State's class.

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 • Adam Friedman
The Cowan Impact

The Cowan Impact

Ohio State has added another four-star prospect to its defensive line class, where will this latest piece fit in?

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 • Marc Givler
Ohio State prioritized Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan, gets his commitment

Ohio State prioritized Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan, gets his commitment

Rivals250 defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan breaks down his commitment to Ohio State.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan talks finalists & previews Friday's decision

Rivals250 DL Jacolbe Cowan talks finalists & previews Friday's decision

Rivals250 defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan’s recruitment started early and now the Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day star

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 • Adam Friedman
Five 2020 DEs with the most interesting recruitments

Five 2020 DEs with the most interesting recruitments

There's a three-team battle going on for five-star Jordan Burch.

 • Adam Friedman, Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Contenders, pretenders, indisputable takes

Three-Point Stance: Contenders, pretenders, indisputable takes

Are LSU, Wisconsin and Auburn contenders or pretenders for the CFB Playoff? Mike Farrell weighs in.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Roundtable: Which prospect is the toughest to rank?

Rivals Roundtable: Which prospect is the toughest to rank?

Rivals100 WR Troy Omeire is a difficult prospect to rank, according to Texas analyst Sam Spiegelman.

 • Staff
Top D-Line target sets decision date

Top D-Line target sets decision date

One of Ohio State's top remaining targets has set an announcement date.

 • Marc Givler
Pulse Check: Ohio State 2020 defensive recruiting

Pulse Check: Ohio State 2020 defensive recruiting

Ohio State has 22 commitments in their recruiting class of 2020, a group that is currently ranked No. 3 in the country

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 • Alex Gleitman
Top five uncommitted 2020 defensive ends

Top five uncommitted 2020 defensive ends

Sav'ell Smalls is one of the top-ranked uncommitted defensive end prospects in the 2020 class.

 • Adam Friedman and Mike Farrell
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Farrell's commitment predictions

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Farrell's commitment predictions

Will standout RB Bijan Robinson take his talents to Ohio State?

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Ranking the defensive linemen

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Ranking the defensive linemen

Jaquelin Roy stood out among a talented group of defensive linemen at last week's Five-Star Challenge.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Tennessee remains a factor for 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowen

Tennessee remains a factor for 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowen

ATLANTA — Charlotte, NC (Providence Day High School) four-star defensive end Jacolbe Cowen hasn’t been on Tennessee’s

 • Austin Price
NC State maintains communications with four-star Jacolbe Cowan

NC State maintains communications with four-star Jacolbe Cowan

Four-star defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan from Charlotte Providence Day has been making the rounds this summer.

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 • Matt Carter
SEC, Big Ten, & ACC powers have 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowan's attention

SEC, Big Ten, & ACC powers have 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowan's attention

SEC, Big Ten, & ACC powers have 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowan's attention

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 • Adam Friedman
Ohio State Buckeyes made quite an impression on Cowan

Ohio State Buckeyes made quite an impression on Cowan

Can the Ohio State Buckeyes make it a double steal out of the state of North Carolina with 2020 D-linemen?

 • Kevin Noon
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Roster released

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Roster released

The Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge presented by adidas will be held June 25 in Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

 • Rivals.com
Buckeyes get first shot at Rivals100 defensive lineman

Buckeyes get first shot at Rivals100 defensive lineman

Jacolbe Cowan is one of the nation's top d-line prospects and he gives the latest heading into his Ohio State visit.

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 • Marc Givler
Rivals Camp Series: Top five defensive linemen of 2019 tour

Rivals Camp Series: Top five defensive linemen of 2019 tour

Bryan Bresee was a beast at the Washington D.C., camp.

 • Chad Simmons
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Forecasting where elite prospects will land

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Forecasting where elite prospects will land

Adam Friedman and Woody Wommack predict the college future for several standouts from Sunday's Rivals 3 Stripe Camp.

 • Adam Friedman and Woody Wommack
Tray Scott's influence looming large for Rivals250 DE Jacolbe Cowan

Tray Scott's influence looming large for Rivals250 DE Jacolbe Cowan

When it comes to Georgia, Jacolbe Cowan has long been a fan. In fact, he's known his primary recruiter for years.

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 • Jake Reuse
4-Star DE Cowan Talks UNC

4-Star DE Cowan Talks UNC

Jacolbe Cowan was at the Rivals camp in Charlotte this past weekend and updated THI on his recruitment.

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 • Jacob Turner
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Players predict where players land

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Players predict where players land

Prospects at the camp give Rivals analysts their thoughts on where five fellow recruits will go to college.

 • Adam Friedman, Chad Simmons and Woody Wommack
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: The Friedman Awards

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: The Friedman Awards

The Beast, Stock Up, Bright Future. Adam Friedman hands out some awards in Charlotte,.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Thoughts from the sideline

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Thoughts from the sideline

Rivals analysts offer their sideline observations on QBs and more DL from Charlotte.

 • Adam Friedman, Chad Simmons, Woody Wommack
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Five teams that should be pleased

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Five teams that should be pleased

The North Carolina Tar Heels had a good showing in Charlotte Sunday thanks to commit Cameron Roseman-Sinclair.

 • Adam Friedman, Chad Simmons, Woody Wommack
Prospects that earned their stripes at Rivals 3 Stripe Camp in Charlotte

Prospects that earned their stripes at Rivals 3 Stripe Camp in Charlotte

NC State commit Porter Rooks shined at the Rivals 3 Stripe Camp in Charlotte.

 • Adam Friedman, Chad Simmons, Woody Wommack
Is Jacolbe Cowan poised for a return to Rocky Top?

Is Jacolbe Cowan poised for a return to Rocky Top?

CHARLOTTE — After visiting Tennessee over a month ago, Volquest find out when Jacolbe Cowan may return to Knoxville.

 • Austin Price
Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Friedman's predictions

Rivals Camp Series Charlotte: Friedman's predictions

Analyst Adam Friedman sizes up the next stop on the Rivals camp circuit.

 • Adam Friedman
Tennessee 'one of the top schools on my list' for 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowan

Tennessee 'one of the top schools on my list' for 4-star DL Jacolbe Cowan

Charlotte, North Carolina defensive lineman Jacolbe Cowan has been on Tennessee's radar for well over a year. The

 • Austin Price
Rivals250 defensive end Jacolbe Cowan talks recruiting

Rivals250 defensive end Jacolbe Cowan talks recruiting

Rivals250 defensive end Jacolbe Cowan talks Georgia, Alabama, and a time-frame moving forward.

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 • Trent Smallwood
A Closer Look at Arkansas' Early 2020 Defensive End Offers

A Closer Look at Arkansas' Early 2020 Defensive End Offers

The Razorbacks have jam-packed their defensive line commits in the 2019 class, here's who's on the radar for 2020.

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 • Nikki Chavanelle
UA All-America Game: Five teams that should be pleased

UA All-America Game: Five teams that should be pleased

Analyst Adam Friedman reports after watching practices, the game and the Future 50 combine.

 • Adam Friedman
Michigan Football Recruiting: Rivals250 DE Jacolbe Cowan Talks U-M Interest

Michigan Football Recruiting: Rivals250 DE Jacolbe Cowan Talks U-M Interest

Michigan has "very high" chance for official visit from Cowan

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 • Adam Ghabour
Future 50 media day: Prospects discuss the latest on recruiting

Future 50 media day: Prospects discuss the latest on recruiting

Rivals.com has all the news and notes of the Future 50 registration.

 • Rob Cassidy, Adam Friedman and Chad Simmons
Previewing UA All-American Week

Previewing UA All-American Week

We will have Under Armour coverage starting on Saturday live from Orlando. Here is some prospects to watch over the week

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 • Trent Smallwood
Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2020 defensive linemen

Rivals Rankings Week: Breaking down the 2020 defensive linemen

A four-star player with a familiar last name - Clowney - is a prospect to watch.

 • Adam Friedman
Five must-get recruits for Mack Brown at North Carolina

Five must-get recruits for Mack Brown at North Carolina

Mack Brown needs to hit the recruiting trail right away for UNC to begin to climb up the ACC ladder.

 • Adam Friedman
Michigan Football Recruiting: Pep Hamilton Hits The Trail

Michigan Football Recruiting: Pep Hamilton Hits The Trail

Pep Hamilton put his eyes on a ton of talent over the span of three days during Michigan's bye week.

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 • Brandon Brown
Rivals Rankings Week: New 2020 Mid-Atlantic states rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: New 2020 Mid-Atlantic states rankings

The new 2020 state rankings are out. First up is the Mid-Atlantic states.

 • Adam Friedman
Two Notre Dame Commits Make Latest 2020 Rivals250

Two Notre Dame Commits Make Latest 2020 Rivals250

A look at commits and targets in the latest 2020 Rivals250

 • David McKinney
UPDATED: 2020 Rivals250

UPDATED: 2020 Rivals250

Following Tuesday’s release of the Rivals100, Penn State had no shortage of top Class of 2020 targets in Wednesday’s

 • Ryan Snyder
Notre Dame Hot Board: 2020 Defensive Line

Notre Dame Hot Board: 2020 Defensive Line

A look at where Notre Dame stands with defensive line targets in the class of 2020.

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 • David McKinney
State Of The Irish Recruiting: 2020 Defense

State Of The Irish Recruiting: 2020 Defense

A look at where things stand with Notre Dame's defensive recruiting efforts in the 2020 class.

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 • Corey Bodden
2020 Position Rankings release: Defensive line

2020 Position Rankings release: Defensive line

This group features three five-star players in the top 10 - and plenty of recruiting drama yet to unfold.

 • Adam Friedman
More than 50 PSU targets make Rivals250 for Class of 2020

More than 50 PSU targets make Rivals250 for Class of 2020

Penn State has offered almost 60 prospects in the inaugural Rivals250 for 2020. Check out the list here!

 • Ryan Snyder
2020 4-star DE Jacolbe Cowan Talks New Offer and Recruitment Boom

2020 4-star DE Jacolbe Cowan Talks New Offer and Recruitment Boom

Arkansas has offered highly-touted defensive end Jacolbe Cowan from North Carolina.

 • Andrew Hutchinson
Michigan Football Recruiting: Jacolbe Cowan Wants More Time In Ann Arbor

Michigan Football Recruiting: Jacolbe Cowan Wants More Time In Ann Arbor

Four-star defensive end Jacolbe Cowan has been to Ann Arbor in the past and looks forward to a return trip.

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 • Brandon Brown
Rivals Camp Series: Weekend predictions for Charlotte

Rivals Camp Series: Weekend predictions for Charlotte

Watch for plenty of competition across the board, but especially at the wide receiver position.

 • Adam Friedman
Michigan Football Recruiting: Jacolbe Cowan's U-M Visit Was Perfect

Michigan Football Recruiting: Jacolbe Cowan's U-M Visit Was Perfect

Four-star sophomore defensive end Jacolbe Cowan got the full experience while in Ann Arbor.

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 • Brandon Brown
20 For 20 Part 2: An early look at the top players in the 2020 class

20 For 20 Part 2: An early look at the top players in the 2020 class

Two more five-stars are unveiled, plus more high-end 2020 prospects who are on everyone's wish list.

 • Mike Farrell
2020 DE Jacolbe Cowan Has ‘Great’ First Notre Dame Visit

2020 DE Jacolbe Cowan Has ‘Great’ First Notre Dame Visit

The Irish made a good impression on the 6-5, 252-pounder from Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day.

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 • Corey Bodden
Visitor Breakdown: Junior Day & the Week Ahead

Visitor Breakdown: Junior Day & the Week Ahead

Who are we expecting to be on campus this weekend and into next week? Learn the latest here!

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 • Ryan Snyder
Mid-Atlantic Spotlight: Names to know in deep 2020 class

Mid-Atlantic Spotlight: Names to know in deep 2020 class

A position-by-position breakdown of a talented group of Mid-Atlantic prospects.

 • Adam Friedman
Notre Dame Pushing For Pair Of Providence Day Standouts

Notre Dame Pushing For Pair Of Providence Day Standouts

The Irish have interest in prospects from the 2019 and 2020 classes at the Charlotte, N.C., school.

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 • Corey Bodden
Busy spring and summer ahead for 2020 DL Jacolbe Cowan

Busy spring and summer ahead for 2020 DL Jacolbe Cowan

Busy spring and summer ahead for 2020 DL Jacolbe Cowan.

 • Adam Friedman
Talented NC DE recaps USC junior day

Talented NC DE recaps USC junior day

USC's staff hosted a talented underclassman DE from a priority area last weekend.

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 • Chris Clark
Michigan Football Recruiting: U-M Offer A Big Deal For Jacolbe Cowan

Michigan Football Recruiting: U-M Offer A Big Deal For Jacolbe Cowan

Charlotte (N.C.) Providence Day defensive end Jacolbe Cowan has a chance to be one of the top prospects in the country.

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 • Brandon Brown
Friedman's takeaways: Opening weekend in North Carolina

Friedman's takeaways: Opening weekend in North Carolina

Several highly-ranked prospects impressed on the opening weekend of high school football in North Carolina.

 • Adam Friedman
Weekly Offer Sheet Update

Weekly Offer Sheet Update

2019 quarterback Sam Howell, an instate prospect, received one of several offers UNC extended last week.

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 • THI Staff
2020 DE Jacolbe Cowan Ready To Learn More About Notre Dame Following Offer

2020 DE Jacolbe Cowan Ready To Learn More About Notre Dame Following Offer

Notre Dame extended its first offer to the 2020 class on Wednesday.

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 • Corey Bodden
2020 prospect visits, draws Gamecock offer

2020 prospect visits, draws Gamecock offer

Charlotte's Jacolbe Cowan has already established himself as a major prospect to watch for the future.

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 • Chris Clark
Junior Day Visitor's List

Junior Day Visitor's List

4-Star LB Payton Wilson is one of many highly regarded prospects that will be in Chapel Hill this weekend.

 • THI Staff
Jacolbe Cowan could be next great defensive lineman

Jacolbe Cowan could be next great defensive lineman

Jacolbe Cowan doesn’t look like a high school freshman and didn’t play like one this past fall.

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 • Jacey Zembal
Notebook: Spring tour of N.C.

Notebook: Spring tour of N.C.

Get the latest recruiting news from N.C. after Adam Friedman's 43-high school tour of the state.

 • Adam Friedman