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Re-ranking the 2016 UCLA Signing Day class

Re-ranking the 2016 UCLA Signing Day class

Every year, Rivals.com sees countless recruits at numerous events all over the country. And every year, its analysts do

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 • Edward Lewis
Raulerson: Playing at UCLA is 'going to be something special'

Raulerson: Playing at UCLA is 'going to be something special'

UCLA landed a key piece to its 2016 offensive line when Jake Raulerson announced his commitment.

 • Edward Lewis
Horns class small in numbers, big on talent

Horns class small in numbers, big on talent

The Texas Longhorns' 2013 recruiting class is in the books. It's not a class that's big on numbers, but it is a class that will bring in some top tale

 • Jason Suchomel
Tarps Monday Thoughts

Tarps Monday Thoughts

To succeed, Texas A&M has to beat tough recruiting competition from LSU, Texas and OU. Right now, they are doing just that.

 • Jeff Tarpley
Texas football and hoops overload

Texas football and hoops overload

The reason Brandon Moore left early for the NFL ... plus how the early departures around the Big 12 affect 2013 ... and some UT hoops news.

 • Chip Brown
TheOldCoach 2013 Class 3A All-State Team

TheOldCoach 2013 Class 3A All-State Team

Carthage's DL Isaiah Golden highlights the first team defense in Class 3A, but who took home MVP and Coach of the Year honors? Find out as we reveal t

 • The Old Coach Staff
Farrell: Handing out Army Week awards

Farrell: Handing out Army Week awards

Taquan Mizzell's name comes up more than once as Mike Farrell passes out his Army Bowl awards. Who else caught Mike's eye?

 • Mike Farrell
Linemen shift to center to aid teams

Linemen shift to center to aid teams

Jake Raulerson has not played center since middle school, but he's one of the Army Bowl players shifting to help his team.

 • Dallas Jackson
U.S. Army Bowl: Monday West story lines

U.S. Army Bowl: Monday West story lines

Corey Robinson made a name for himself Monday. What other story lines came out of the West's first day of practice?

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 • Jason Howell
Ten things to watch at the Army Bowl

Ten things to watch at the Army Bowl

Can Max Browne push for the No. 1 spot in the country at the U.S. Army Bowl. Mike Farrell identifies the top 10 things to watch.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Video Spotlight: Jake Raulerson senior highlights

Rivals Video Spotlight: Jake Raulerson senior highlights

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Down the home stretch for Raulerson

Down the home stretch for Raulerson

It feels like Jake Raulerson has been a part of the UT family forever. This week, he put pen to paper and made it official.

 • Jason Suchomel
 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
R250 has its share of uppers and downers

R250 has its share of uppers and downers

James Quick makes one of the largest moves in the updated Rivals250. Find out who else made a big leap or tumbled down the list.

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Tough decision ahead for Josh Raulerson

Tough decision ahead for Josh Raulerson

Celina LB Josh Raulerson has been invited to join the UT program as a preferred walk-on, but he has one other unique opportunity that he's also consid

 • Jason Suchomel
Army Bowl gives Banderas great opportunity

Army Bowl gives Banderas great opportunity

Josh Banderas is excited to represent Nebraska at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Oliver dreamed of Army Bowl chance

Oliver dreamed of Army Bowl chance

Jake Oliver is looking forward to bonding with future Texas teammates at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.

 • Jason Howell
Raulerson joins elite fraternity

Raulerson joins elite fraternity

Jake Raulerson joined an elite fraternity on Friday as he was presented with his U.S. Army All-American jersey.

 • Jason Howell
Southwest Mailbag: What now with RSJ

Southwest Mailbag: What now with RSJ

Rivals.com Southwest analyst Jason Howell answers questions from readers, including the future of Mike Mitchell.

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 • Jason Howell
Raulerson continues recruiting efforts

Raulerson continues recruiting efforts

Jake Raulerson made his way to Austin last weekend, and brought a top WR recruit with him. We talk with Raulerson about the visit and his season.

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 • Jason Suchomel
Southwest mailbag: Talent in Texas

Southwest mailbag: Talent in Texas

Rivals.com Southwest analyst Jason Howell answers questions from readers, including the future of Andrew Billings.

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 • Jason Howell
Around the Southwest: Seals-Jones injured

Around the Southwest: Seals-Jones injured

Rivals100 ATH Ricky Seals-Jones had some big unofficial visits lined up, but those may be on hold. Find out why as Jason Howell gives us the scoop in

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 • Jason Howell
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
Ups, downs of August positional rankings

Ups, downs of August positional rankings

Dual-threat QB Asiantii Woulard made a run at the top spot at his position, and he wasn't the only one. Get a complete look as we reveal our latest po

 • Woody Wommack
Post-camp questions: Nos. 4-3

Post-camp questions: Nos. 4-3

Tyrone Swoopes is likely to change positions in college. Such switches are discussed in our next round of post-summer camp questions.

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Raulersons future position is ...

Raulersons future position is ...

Jake Raulerson hears the questions about his weight and his long-term future. He has an answer, and he has some thoughts for those that are worrying a

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 • Jason Suchomel
Sometimes early pledges are best recruiters

Sometimes early pledges are best recruiters

Many early commits become their future schools' biggest recruiters. It's a leadership role four-star Texas commit Jake Raulerson takes seriously.

 • Steve Megargee
Rivals100 Challenge: Farrells Awards

Rivals100 Challenge: Farrells Awards

Only one man was quick enough to beat out Reggie Davis for one of Mike Farrell's awards from the <i>Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge</i>.

 • Mike Farrell
Raulersons breaking the mold

Raulersons breaking the mold

A lot of guys claim to be two-way players, but not many can do it as effectively as Jake Raulerson, who is a legit national top 100 player on both off

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 • Jason Suchomel
Swoopes, Raulerson helmet cam footage

Swoopes, Raulerson helmet cam footage

To get a truly unique perspective, Rivals100 members Tyrone Swoopes and Jake Raulerson[ donned a headband camera in last weekend's Rivals100 Five-Star

 • Taylor Gaspar
Lineman Challenge: Top moments

Lineman Challenge: Top moments

Da'Shawn Hand blew away the competition during the lineman challenge at the <I>Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge</I>.

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 • Adam Gorney
RivalsChallenge photo gallery III

RivalsChallenge photo gallery III

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RivalsChallenge photo gallery I

RivalsChallenge photo gallery I

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Best of Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge

Best of Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge

O.J. Howard's battle with Jaylon Smith was among the most memorable parts of Saturday at the <i>Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge. Check out the best of t

 • Chris Nee
RivalsChallenge photo gallery II

RivalsChallenge photo gallery II

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Seals-Jones says five schools in running

Seals-Jones says five schools in running

Ricky Seals-Jones, speaking for the first time since his Texas de-commit, doesn't rule out the Longhorns.

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 • Brian Perroni
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Schools to Watch

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Schools to Watch

With Kenny Bigelow and Eldridge Massington among seven commits in action, USC will be among the schools with an eye on the <i>Rivals100 Five-Star Chal

 • Brian Perroni
Position breakdown: Offensive line

Position breakdown: Offensive line

Kent Perkins will be the highest-ranked offensive linemen at the <i>Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge</i>, but there is plenty of other talent up front.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Texas-sized battle for top spot in state rankings

Texas-sized battle for top spot in state rankings

Five-star QB Tyrone Swoopes holds the top spot in the Texas state rankings, but four-star WR Ricky Seals-Jones is close behind.

 • Brian Perroni
Competition drives Raulerson

Competition drives Raulerson

Jake Raulerson is driven by competition, and he's excited about going up against the nation's best later this month.

 • Jason Suchomel
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
Variety in top 10 defensive ends

Variety in top 10 defensive ends

Alief Taylor DE Torrodney Prevot may be slender, but he's fast and athletic. That's why he tops Jeff Tarpley's list of the 10 best defensive ends in T

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 • Jeff Tarpley
Offseason now camp season for prospects

Offseason now camp season for prospects

Why has the camp circuit become so important, even for elite, committed prospects such as Jake Raulerson? We talked to five juniors and learned from t

 • Steve Megargee
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge adds elite talent

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge adds elite talent

A growing group of elite prospects, including five-star LB Reuben Foster, are set to compete in the inaugural <i>Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge</i> in

 • Brian Perroni
West Virginia starting to develop Texas pipeline

West Virginia starting to develop Texas pipeline

With West Virginia moving to the Big 12, recruiting more in Texas is a natural possibility. And Dana Holgorsen has put together a staff that knows the

 • Steve Megargee
Run on pass-protecting tackles

Run on pass-protecting tackles

Ten months before National Signing Day, eight of the top 10 tackles already have made verbal commitments.

 • Steve Megargee
Dallas NIKE Camp: Top storylines

Dallas NIKE Camp: Top storylines

The Nike Football Training Camp schedule kicks off this weekend at the Dallas Cowboy Training Facility in Irving, Texas. Jake Oliver is one of several

 • Brian Perroni
The Top 10s: Breaking down 2013

The Top 10s: Breaking down 2013

The spring evaluation process is right around the corner, but we thought it would be a good time to size up the state based on the most recent 2013 LS

 • Geoff Ketchum
Texas: Recruiting has never been better

Texas: Recruiting has never been better

Slowly but surely, the Texas recruiting class for 2013 has the makings of one of its best ever, led by QB Tyrone Swoopes.

 • Rivals.com
Texas schools rely most on own back yard

Texas schools rely most on own back yard

Texas may or may not produce the most college football prospects. But there is no debating the fact that the Lone Star State keeps more players in-sta

 • Steve Megargee
Southwest whispers: New trend in Austin

Southwest whispers: New trend in Austin

Texas didn't end its first junior day with a flood of commitments as it had in years past. Was that by coach Mack Brown's design or were prospects not

 • Brian Perroni
MY TAKE: On Ricky Seals-Jones ...

MY TAKE: On Ricky Seals-Jones ...

Last week, Texas gets a commit from the nephew of former WNBA star Sheryl Swoopes and now a commitment from the nephew of Eric Dickerson. Here's MY TA

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 • Chip Brown
UT gains 13 commit from athletic FW Heights lineman

UT gains 13 commit from athletic FW Heights lineman

A 6-5, 300-pound, two-sport start from Fort Worth Arlington Heights _ lineman A'Shawn Robinson _ has become the third commit for Texas' 2013 recruiti

 • David McNabb
Raulerson enjoying his new role as UT recruiter

Raulerson enjoying his new role as UT recruiter

Most prospects are trying to decide on a school, but Jake Raulerson is firmly committed to UT. The Rivals100 member is now focused on helping add fut

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 • Jason Howell
Raulerson becomes UTs first commit

Raulerson becomes UTs first commit

The Longhorns are off and running with their first commitment for the 2013 recruiting class. Celina blue-chip Jake Raulerson becomes UT's first pledge

 • Jason Suchomel
Rauleson talks UT visit

Rauleson talks UT visit

Texas hosted a handful of top 2012 commits this weekend, but the Horns also played host to one of the country's best 2013 prospects. We have a report

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 • Jason Suchomel
Weekly Recruiting Wrap: The Final Countdown

Weekly Recruiting Wrap: The Final Countdown

We already know Michigan's primary remaining prospects in the 2012 class, and Michigan's odds with each of them. When are Michigan's remaining senior

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 • Tim Sullivan
2011 TheOldCoach.com Class 3A All-State Team

2011 TheOldCoach.com Class 3A All-State Team

Van LB Dalton Santos highlights the 2011 TheOldCoach.com Class 3A All-State Team!! Check out the rest of the defense along with an MVP who is known in

 • Matt Stepp
Video: Raulerson seals the edge

Video: Raulerson seals the edge

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2011 DFW Class 3A All-Area Team

2011 DFW Class 3A All-Area Team

Celina junior OL Jake Raulerson leads a strong group of big guys in the trenches on this years DFW 3A All-Area Team. Find out who made the team and

 • Matt Stepp
2013 OL has Meyers attention

2013 OL has Meyers attention

Ohio State's search for quality offensive tackles is trickling down into the 2013 class. Recently, the Buckeyes extended an offer to a big-time prospe

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 • Marc Givler
Class 3A Region I  II Previews

Class 3A Region I II Previews

Henderson QB Del Barnes and the Lions will take on unbeaten Celina in a Class 3A Division I State Quarter-Final on Friday night at Mesquite Memorial S

 • Matt Stepp
Raulerson Takes in First Red River Rivalry

Raulerson Takes in First Red River Rivalry

Like many of Texas' top prospects offensive tackle Jake Raulerson took in the Red River Rivalry - but did the Sooners gained any ground?

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 • Eddie Radosevich
2013 lineman makes another trip to Florida

2013 lineman makes another trip to Florida

After helping lead his high school team to a 42-12 victory, 2013 offensive tackle Jake Raulerson made the 1,018-mile trek from Celina, Texas, to Gaine

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 • Bryan Holt
Sound Off: Commits  Targets talk about losses

Sound Off: Commits Targets talk about losses

Inside the Gators spoke with some recruits with various backgrounds and statuses to compile a breakdown of where high school prospects think after the

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 • Bryan Holt
Making the Rounds

Making the Rounds

Just like ESPN's 'Gameday' crew of Chris, Lee and Kirk there's a chance Celina, Texas offensive tackleJake Raulerson will be 'comin' to your city'

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 • Eddie Radosevich
Morgan talks UA visit

Morgan talks UA visit

Plano (Texas) Prestonwood Christian Academy junior tight end Christian Morgan visited Arkansas' 38-28 win over Troy in Fayetteville last weekend and c

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 • Danny West
Raulerson hearing from heavy hitters

Raulerson hearing from heavy hitters

Celina (Tex.) offensive lineman Jake Raulerson could be one of 2013's top prospects. He's hearing from some of the country's biggest football programs

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 • Tim Sullivan
Raulerson talks Arkansas visit

Raulerson talks Arkansas visit

Arkansas hosted approximately 50 recruits for Saturday's 38-28 win over Troy, and one of the biggest names in attendance was 2013 two-way lineman Jake

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Raulerson grabbing early attention

Raulerson grabbing early attention

Sept. 1 was the first day colleges could personally contact members of the class of 2013, but a lot of them are already on the trail of Celina's Jake

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 • Jeff Tarpley
Scoop HD visits Dallas metro for Celinas Raulerson

Scoop HD visits Dallas metro for Celinas Raulerson

Sooner Scoop HD was there last week as 2013 OT/Jumbo athlete Jake Raulerson helped lead Celina (TX) High School to a come from behind 34-33 victory ov

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 • Eddie Radosevich
Raulerson talks UT, AM visits

Raulerson talks UT, AM visits

Top prospect Jake Raulerson took in games at UT and A&M last week, and he gives OB the highlights of both visits.

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 • Jason Suchomel
Big talent among top underclassmen

Big talent among top underclassmen

Houston Cy Ridge OT David Dawson, a Michigan transplant, made Brian Perroni's list of underclassmen to watch in this week's Around the Southwest.

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Raulerson adds Notre Dame

Raulerson adds Notre Dame

Junior offensive tackle Jake Raulerson added Notre Dame to his lengthy offer list this week.

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Raulerson to see Hogs twice

Raulerson to see Hogs twice

Celina (Texas) offensive lineman Jake Raulerson is one of the top recruits in the nation for 2013, and he may be attending more than one of Arkansas'

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 • Danny West
Bridgeport-Celina Scrimmage Report

Bridgeport-Celina Scrimmage Report

Celina OL/DL Jake Raulerson and his Bobcats teammates got their final tuneup before the 2011 season on Thursday night at home against Bridgeport. TOC

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Top junior visits Florida, earns 16th offer

Top junior visits Florida, earns 16th offer

On Thursday, 2013 offensive tackle Jake Raulerson isn't quite visited his childhood favorite Florida.

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Norman Plays Host to Some Young Stars

Norman Plays Host to Some Young Stars

Every year Oklahoma works to bring in the nation's top talent with hopes of building a rapport with some of the country's top juniors however it's rar

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Norman Hosts Some of Nations Best Young Talent

Norman Hosts Some of Nations Best Young Talent

For the third straight year Oklahoma had the unique opportunity to host some of the nation's elite young talent.

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Standout 2013 tackle visits Ole Miss

Standout 2013 tackle visits Ole Miss

It's more than 18 months before Jake Raulerson can sign with a college program. But that hasn't stopped the 2013 offensive lineman from checking out a

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 • Chase Parham
2013 Jake Raulerson back in Norman for NUC

2013 Jake Raulerson back in Norman for NUC

2013 jumbo athlete Jake Raulerson isn't slowing down this summer. He's currently in Norman for the NUC Top Prospect Camp and spoke with SoonerScoop.co

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Raulerson keeping a busy summer schedule

Raulerson keeping a busy summer schedule

Celina's Jake Raulerson has college coaches from all over the country in hot pursuit, including UT. Raulerson weighs in on the Longhorns inside.

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 • Jason Suchomel
Big OL, Roos remains interested in Army

Big OL, Roos remains interested in Army

At 6'6", 300 pounds, Jordon Roos, is a quality student and a fierce run blocker, which puts him high on Army's radar.

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 • Bob Caldwell
Raulerson excelling on both sides of the ball

Raulerson excelling on both sides of the ball

Celina standout Jake Raulerson has been busy at camps, including UT, and he's made a strong impression on both sides of the ball.

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 • Jason Howell
NUC SW Ultimate 100: The 2013 class

NUC SW Ultimate 100: The 2013 class

Celina (Texas) High offensive tackle Jake Raulerson was among the biggest names in attendance at Day 2 of the National Underclassmen Southwest Ultimat

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Sooner Camp Hot 11: Offense

Sooner Camp Hot 11: Offense

Oklahoma's Summer camp was it's usual massive collection of talent but what offensive stars stole the show?

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Texas OL catches UAs attention

Texas OL catches UAs attention

After competing at the offensive line/defensive line camp, 2013 Texas offensive lineman Jake Raulerson grabbed the UA coaches' attention.

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 • Tony Tsoukalas
In the trenches; focus on the offensive line

In the trenches; focus on the offensive line

In this report from the Orange&BlueNews, we break down the offensive linemen on the Illinois recruiting radar. Headlining the list are 3 four-star pl

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 • Doug Bucshon
Texas 2013 OT raves after Auburn visit

Texas 2013 OT raves after Auburn visit

Celina (Tex.) 2013 offensive tackle Jake Raulerson claims that despite being from Texas, he is an SEC 'guy'. Raulerson visited Auburn Friday and left

 • Justin Hokanson
Raulerson competes at TCU camp

Raulerson competes at TCU camp

Celina high school in Celina, TX has become one of the top producers of talent in North Texas over the years. In the class of 2013, yet another prospe

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Raulersons Sooner Offer Could Start Domino Effect

Raulersons Sooner Offer Could Start Domino Effect

Like clockwork you can count on young Texas talent showing up in Norman for the Sooners summer camps and every year a few pick up offers. One of the f

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Top prospects attend TCU camp

Top prospects attend TCU camp

TCU coach Gary Patterson and his coaching staff have been busy the last two weeks with a packed summer football camp schedule. On Friday, they held a

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Sooners Final One-Day Camp is a Huge Boom

Sooners Final One-Day Camp is a Huge Boom

Oklahoma's camp through the first few days hadn't seen the normal talent of Sooner camps through years past. However in one day it seems the Sooners m

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Raulerson staying busy with visits

Raulerson staying busy with visits

Celina OT Jake Raulerson visited Texas earlier this spring and will be back for a summer camp.

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Raulerson is turning heads

Raulerson is turning heads

Celina OL prospect Jake Raulerson is one of the state's top prospects for 2013, and he's on UT's radar.

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TOC Recruiting Audio: Jake Raulerson

TOC Recruiting Audio: Jake Raulerson

Celina is known for producing high quality teams and they've got some high quality talent on the offensive line as well. Today we catch up with 2013 O

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Raulerson an early name to watch

Raulerson an early name to watch

Among the impressive group of performers at the Nike camp on the TCU campus last Sunday were a handful of underclassmen who turned some heads. Perhaps

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Futures So Bright, They Gotta Wear Shades

Futures So Bright, They Gotta Wear Shades

FORT WORTH - While the NIKE camp always produces some upperclassmen that are ready to burst onto the scene this year's TCU camp hosted a lot of names

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From the road: Fort Worth Nike

From the road: Fort Worth Nike

The Nike Football Training Camp at TCU on Sunday featured elite players at every position, but the defensive line group was the deepest. Among the loa

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Fort Worth Nike: Top linemen

Fort Worth Nike: Top linemen

Rivals.com analyst Barry Every breaks down seven linemen he considered as the top performers of the Fort Worth Nike training camp on Sunday. Every cal

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 • Barry Every