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Ranking the Big East by position

Ranking the Big East by position

Even through a coaching change, Pitt signed the top-rated QB in the Big East in Chad Voytik. Rivals.com's Mike Farrell ranks the Big East recruiting c

2/10/12
 • Mike Farrell
Big East recruiting blitz: Scarlet Knights scramble

Big East recruiting blitz: Scarlet Knights scramble

How does Charlie Strong lure so much talent to Louisville? What is the latest on Rutgers' commits? We break down those topics and more in the Big East

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1/27/12
 • Mike Farrell
Holtzs finds the right fit in Pitt

Holtzs finds the right fit in Pitt

Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler tight end JP Holtz ended his college search Wednesday night by committing to Pitt, and he talks to Panther-Lair.com about his

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1/25/12
 • Josh Sickles
Holtz picks Pitt

Holtz picks Pitt

Pitt landed its second commitment in two days when Shaler (Pa.) tight end JP Holtz committed to the Panthers Wednesday night.

1/25/12
 • Chris Peak
Spartans hoping to add Holtz to class

Spartans hoping to add Holtz to class

One of the players that the Michigan State Spartans have had high on the recruiting board for the past year is JP Holtz of Shaler Area High School in

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1/16/12
 • Matt Dorsey
Chrysts first in-person meeting is with Holtz

Chrysts first in-person meeting is with Holtz

Paul Chryst is starting to meet recruits in person, and JP Holtz was the first one he met.

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1/9/12
 • Chris Peak
Holtz talks to Chryst

Holtz talks to Chryst

Pitt is one of the primary schools that JP Holtz has been considering, and he spoke to Paul Chryst, the Panthers' new head coach, last week.

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1/3/12
 • Chris Peak
Holtz waiting to see what Pitt does

Holtz waiting to see what Pitt does

Like everyone else, JP Holtz is waiting to see who Pitt hires as its next head football coach.

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12/19/11
 • Chris Peak
Recruiting Notebook

Recruiting Notebook

National Signing Day is only a month and a half away and there are a lot of unanswered questions that BC fans are asking. EagleAction.com has the insi

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12/15/11
 • Justin Rowland
Holtz getting closer to a decision

Holtz getting closer to a decision

JP Holtz has reopened his recruitment, taken official visits, and hosted a slew of college coaches for in-home visits. Now a decision is approaching.

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12/13/11
 • Chris Peak
Holtz impressed by official to Pitt

Holtz impressed by official to Pitt

Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area tight end JP Holtz took his second official visit this past weekend. The 6-foot-4, 240-pounder made the short trip across

12/4/11
 • Mike Farrell
Holtz takes an official visit to Pitt

Holtz takes an official visit to Pitt

Shaler linebacker JP Holtz visited Pitt over the weekend.

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12/4/11
 • Chris Peak
Holtz looking at Purdue the second time around

Holtz looking at Purdue the second time around

JP Holtz took an official visit to Purdue for the weekend of the Iowa game a few weekends back, as the highly regarded tight end and linebacker from P

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12/1/11
 • Tommy Thiel
Bradley checks in on Holtz

Bradley checks in on Holtz

Penn State head coach Tom Bradley paid a visit to Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area Ath. JP Holtz on Monday. What did Bradley and his assistants have to ab

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11/29/11
 • Ryan Snyder
Holtz exploring options

Holtz exploring options

Shaler tight end/defensive end JP Holtz is exploring his option, and he started that process this past weekend.

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11/20/11
 • Chris Peak
Holtz will wait and see

Holtz will wait and see

Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area tight end and Penn State class of 2012 commitment JP Holtz says that he will be paying close attention to the scandal sur

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11/7/11
 • Ryan Snyder
Lions land another

Lions land another

Penn State has just picked up its 12th verbal commitment for the class of 2012 in the form of athlete prospect J.P. Holtz out of Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shal

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7/22/11
 • Ryan Snyder
Holtz spends time with Graham

Holtz spends time with Graham

It doesn't take long for J.P. Holtz to make the trip from his home in Shaler (Pa.) to Pitt, and he recently took advantage of the short distance to un

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7/11/11
 • Chris Peak
Holtz goes 1-on-1 with Irish

Holtz goes 1-on-1 with Irish

Pittsburgh athlete JP Holtz worked out for Notre Dame's coaches on Thursday. Will an offer come?

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6/16/11
 • Steve Hare
Spartans sit well with Pittsburgh TE

Spartans sit well with Pittsburgh TE

Michigan State remains in good standing with Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area tight end JP Holtz.

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5/25/11
 • Paul Day
Holtz surprised over SU offer

Holtz surprised over SU offer

Tight end is still a great need for the Syracuse Orange in the class of 2012 and they have sent out a decent number of offers to possible targets. One

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5/18/11
 • Ryan Murray
Holtz ready to hit the road again

Holtz ready to hit the road again

JP Holtz of Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area is one of the top tight end prospects in the region, and may be close to grabbing a few more offers. Holtz w

5/11/11
 • Mike Farrell
Holtz checks out Pitt Blue-Gold Game

Holtz checks out Pitt Blue-Gold Game

Pitt head coach Todd Graham hosted a number of recruits for the Blue-Gold Game on Saturday, and Shaler Area tight end JP Holtz was among them. Holtz s

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4/21/11
 • Chris Peak
Pitt offer changes things for Shaler tight end

Pitt offer changes things for Shaler tight end

JP Holtz had a few schools at the top of his list, but the newest scholarship offer that came in has changed things for the Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Ar

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4/4/11
 • Chris Peak
Rutgers recruiting PA tight end

Rutgers recruiting PA tight end

While Shaler Area (Pa.) junior JP Holtz is making a name for himself as a future collegiate tight end, he initially gained attention for his work a fe

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3/27/11
 • Tyler Barto
Lions set to host big recruiting weekend

Lions set to host big recruiting weekend

With roughly 20 top recruits from the class of 2012 set to visit Penn State's campus this weekend, Blue White Illustrated recruiting analyst Ryan Snyd

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3/25/11
 • Ryan Snyder
Holtz has Spartans high on the list

Holtz has Spartans high on the list

One of the prospects that the Michigan State Spartans are very interested in for the class of 2012 is tight end J.P. Holtz of Shaler High School in Pe

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3/23/11
 • Matt Dorsey
Spartans offer Pittsburgh TE, move up list

Spartans offer Pittsburgh TE, move up list

Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area tight end prospect JP Holtz was one of several unofficial visitors at Michigan State's junior day on Sunday, and the 6-4,

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2/28/11
 • Paul Day
Two-sport star eyes West Virginia junior day visit

Two-sport star eyes West Virginia junior day visit

J.P. Holtz, a standout football and basketball player for Shaler Area High School (Pittsburgh, Pa.), is focusing on his future as a college football p

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2/26/11
 • Keenan Cummings
OL Holtz will visit Michigan State

OL Holtz will visit Michigan State

Class of 2012 tight end JP Holtz will be attending a junior day at Michigan State at the end of this month.

2/6/11
 • Mike Farrell
Junior TE compares WVU, Cincinnati

Junior TE compares WVU, Cincinnati

Junior tight end JP Holtz has picked up early verbal scholarship offers from West Virginia and Cincinnati, and he has had the chance to take unofficia

12/30/10
 • Mike Farrell
First offer for PA junior

First offer for PA junior

Junior tight end JP Holtz of Pittsburgh (Pa.) Shaler Area took an unofficial visit to a Big East school this weekend and went home with his first offe

12/6/10
 • Mike Farrell