Five-Star Geography: Breaking down five trends at safety
Derwin James and the Florida State program have been noteworthy performers in the Rivals era.
Five-Star History: Florida rates as the top state
The Sunshine State is definitely a bright spot when it comes to producing elite football talent.
A look at the top-ranked safeties in Rivals.com history
Shaq Thompson leads the way in our look back at the top-ranked safeties in Rivals.com history.
Rewind: The 15 best classes from Florida's Big Three
Cam Newton was a big part of the best class ever signed by Florida's Big Three. Mike Farrell looks at the top 15.
Rankings Rewind: Campbell steps it up
Calais Campbell has stepped up his game this season. See how we rated Campbell and others as recruits in Rankings Rewind.
Mind of Mike: Hating Fisher, RB watch
You want to hate Jimbo Fisher? Go ahead. It won't stop the Florida State juggernaut. Find out why in this week's Mind of Mike.
Rankings of Yore: Brown a find for Eagles
Bryce Brown is finally proving he was worthy of Rivals' No. 1 ranking. Mike Farrell looks back at more hits and misses inside.
Five-Star Tracker: A look at the last five years
Which Class of 2012 five-star recruits will have the biggest impact next season? History tells us it will be the skill-position players like Clemson's
Tide retains top spot in enrolled rankings
Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide held on to the top spot in the team rankings after getting their entire 2011 recruiting class enrolled in school. We
Fathers of 2011 signees share feelings on sons success
On this Father's Day weekend, Warchant.com caught up with some of the fathers from the 2011 recruiting class to get their thoughts on what it will be
Signee Update: 9-1-1 ready to be released
The ultra-talented and charismatic safety Karlos Williams is the subject of our 15th pre-enrollment update for the 2011 recruiting class. The five-sta
The Big Six: Top Newcomers for the 2011 season
With the off-season upon us, Warchant.com looks ahead to this fall with our Big Six feature. Our final Big Six preview breaks down the top six impact
Ranking the ACC by position
Rivals.com analyst Mike Farrell ranks the ACC 2011 recruiting classes by position. Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher boasts the top class in five of th
Accolades for FSUs 2011 Recruiting Class
The dust has settled on Florida State's top ranked 2011 recruiting class. The staff at Warchant.com takes one last look back at the group of 29 signee
Top recruiters by conference
Clint Hurtt helped lead Louisville to the Big East crown in recruiting by handling business as usual in Florida. Hurtt's haul is almost as impressive
Nations top 25 recruiters
Rivals.com analysts rank the top 25 recruiters in the country coming off National Signing Day. LSU's Frank Wilson leads the list, and is followed by a
Position recruiting ranking: Defense
The seven prospects Notre Dame signed at the defensive end position - led by Rivals100 ends Stephon Tuitt, Aaron Lynch and Ishaq Williams - earned the
Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the ACC
Florida State made a run at the top spot in the national team recruiting rankings and did finish No. 1 in the ACC after National Signing Day. Karlos W
Signing Day 2011: The top 25 teams
Alabama held on to the top spot by turning linebacker Brent Calloway back to Alabama adding defensive end Jeoffrey Pagan on National Signing Day. We t
Five-star Williams is one of the first to sign
It's not at all a surprise that five-star standout Karlos Williams was one of the first recruits to sign his Letter of Intent for the Seminoles for th
Leaders emerge in state battles for talent
Alabama sits atop the national team recruiting rankings, but with the state's top prospect, Brent Calloway, opting for Auburn over the Tide, the Tiger
Looking for Heismans in 2011 class
Is there a Heisman Trophy winner in the 2011 class? If there is, a good bet is Texas-bound running back Malcolm Brown, according to multiple Rivals.co
Williams shuts it down after great visit to FSU
This weekend, five-star Karlos Williams made an official visit to Florida State. Did he find the answers he was looking for after an 'eye-opening' vi
Tight battle for top spot in team rankings
Alabama overtook the top spot in the team recruiting rankings from Texas on Friday, but will it be a temporary stay? A closer look at the current stan
Recruiting Weekend - Preview of FSUs official visitors
National signing day is less than two weeks away and this could be the biggest recruiting weekend of the year for the Seminoles. Here's a detailed lo
Five-star commitment gets a visit from Stoops
Fresh off an official visit to the University of Southern California, FSU commitment Karlos Williams talks about his trip out west and his official vi
Woods working on future teammates
Woodland Hills (Calif.) Taft four-star defensive tackle Antwaun Woods is all about winning. But before leadership and hard work can take hold, Woods w
Williams back from Southern Cal
Davenport (Fla.) Ridge Community five-star safety Karlos Williams was amongst the many visitors to Southern Cal this weekend. The Florida State commit
Huge recruiting weekend at USC
A huge recruiting visit weekend at USC got even bigger now that four-star running back Amir Carlisle, a soft Stanford commit, plans to take an unoffic
Karlos Williams interviews Waisome Keelin Smith
After Wednesday's Under Armour game, five-star safety Karlos Williams took the mic and interviewed fellow commitments and DBs Nick Waisome and Keelin
Under Armour game awards
Wednesday's Under Armour All-American Game, which the Red Team won 24-22 on the game's final play, had plenty of excellent individual performances. Ri
Under Armour Notebook: Williams sends early message
The much anticipated Under Armour all-star game lived up to its billing with a thrilling finish. The six Seminole commitments made a big impact, espec
Kicker is hero of UA game
Not surprisingly, defensive end Jadeveon Clowney was the star of the Under Armour All-America High School Game. The nation's top prospect had seven ta
Top talent still feels they have plenty to prove
Under Armour game preview: Top players are eager to make statements - on and off the field.
Under Armour: Top performers
Rivals.com analysts Chris Nee and Keith Niebuhr rank the players who have been the most impressive over the past week at practices preparing for Wedne
Clinton-Dix reacts to Harts choice
Orlando (Fla.) Dr. Phillips safety Hasean Clinton-Dix was thrilled to hear he'll be teammates with Demetrius Hart beyond high school. Hart, who is in
Golden staff gets innovative on recruiting trail
Want to get an idea of just how hard new head coach Al Golden and his staff will work on the recruiting trail? Just a taste: At check-in for the Under
Under Armour: Sundays best
Jadeveon Clowney, showed why he is the nation's No. 1 overall prospect at Under Armour practice on Sunday. He consistently won his one-on-one battles
UA matchup: Red WR vs. White DB
In postseason all-star games, teams usually look to the air quite a bit as they try to get all the receivers and the defensive backs quite a bit of ac
RBs highlight Under Armour
Wednesday's Under Armour All-America Game will feature just four running backs, but they are four of the best backs in the nation. The White Team has
Category rankings: Safeties
We've selected the best prospects in each specific category for every position and ranked them. Miami Southridge star Gerrod Holliman ranks No. 1 in t
Top 10: In good hands with these prospects
This week's top 10 list goal for Rivals.com's analsyts was pinpoint the prospects with the best hands in the 2011 class. Wide receiver Jarvis Landry t
Video: Karlos Williams looks the part
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The top 10: Most versatile prospects
Los Angeles Crenshaw athlete De'Anthony Thomas has the talent to potentially play on offense or defense at the highest level. Is he the most versatile
Texas tops preseason look at recruiting rankings
As the college and high school football seasons approach, recruiting fans look forward to this time of year for an additional reason: team rankings. M
Two new five-star prospects in the Rivals100
With huge events such as the Top Gun Camp and Gridiron Kings, 7-on-7 tournaments in Texas, Oregon and Alabama as well as big-time college prospect cam
AMP: 5-star pool grows with new rankings
Just two more prospects earned their fifth star in Rivals.com's new prospect rankings, Davenport (Fla.) safety Karlos Williams and Orlando (Fla.) athl
Gridiron Kings: Team Southeast Performance Breakdown
FlaVarsity.com breaks down and ranks the performances of the 13 Sunshine State prospects that participated in the Gridiron Kings competition last week
Gridiron Kings Tournament top performers
The Southeast team dominated the second annual ESPN Rise Gridiron Kings in even more impressive fashion than last year, destroying the competition en
Southeast squad dominates Gridiron Kings
The Gridiron Kings 7-on-7 tournament allowed 64 of the top prospects in the country to compete against each other, and while the event was broken up i
Williams talks Gridiron Kings MVP and more
Davenport (FL) Ridge Community defensive back Karlos Williams turned in an MVP performance this weekend at the Gridiron Kings competition at Disney's
Photo gallery: Gridiron Kings
Team Southeast did more than take home their second consecutive Gridiron Kings title, they flat out dominated all the games they played, going undefea
Gridiron Kings Day 1 top performers
The second annual ESPN Rise Gridiron Kings got underway on Saturday and numerous prospects made an immediate impression. In drills and one-on-ones, pl
Stars hit the field for Gridiron Kings event
The Disney Wide World of Sports complex is the gathering place this weekend for 65 of the top class of 2011 prospects in the country for the annual Gr
Georgias Dawg Night standouts
The highlight of the third annual Dawg Night at the University of Georgia was the number of major DI prospects on hand that were underclassmen. Every
State Supremacy: Fla., Calif. or Texas
The annual debate continues in 2011. Which of the three big talent-producing states - Florida, Texas or California - has the most talent this year? Wh
Strength of commitment for FSUs class
With the de-commitment of Daytona Beach (FL) Mainland defensive back Cortez Davis, Florida State is now sitting at 13 commitments in their 2011 class.
Rivals.coms All-NIKE Camp Team - Offense
The 2010 NIKE Football Training Camp tour is in the books and Rivals.com was able to evaluate prospects at each of the 13 events across the country. O
Warchant TV: Williams on Nike Camp
Florida State commitment Karlos Williams is expected to play on the defensive side of the ball in college, but on Sunday at the Gainesville Nike Camp
Gainesville Nike Camp top performers
The Nike Football Training Camp had a stop in Gainesville, Fla., on Sunday, and the event featured some of the top talent in the region. Rivals.com Re
Photo gallery: Gainesville Nike Camp
Some of the best prospects in the state were on hand today at the Gainesville Nike Camp. Stars like Nick Waisome, Karlos Williams, Ja'Juan Story, Jef
Talent on display at Gainesville Nike Camp
The NIKE Camp at the University of Florida was, as usual, a talent-packed event with numerous prospects from the 2011, 2012 and even 2013 classes on h
Defense ready to shine in Gainesville
The offensive firepower at any Nike camp is always a huge attraction. Crowds love the incredible catches, diving touchdowns, and electrifying moves. H
BadgerSports Elite 7-on-7 top performers
The 11 teams that competed in the BadgerSports Elite 7-on-7 on the campus of USF over the weekend were loaded with Florida talent. West Palm Beach (Fl
Florida commit leads star-studded 7-on-7
With speed and skill the norm in Florida, size is sometimes in short supply. Over the weekend at the BadgerSports Elite 7-on-7 event, that was far fro
Experts weigh in on commitments
With Florida State already sitting at nine commitments for the 2011 class, a regular question from Seminole fans is what the experts think about the S
7-on-7 Preview: Central Florida loaded with talent
When it comes to 7-on-7 events, the Badger Sports Invitational has to rank near the top when you consider the amount of talent on hand. Last season al
Warchant TV: Williams on his commitment
Rising senior Karlos Williams didn't wait very long to pull the trigger for Florida State on Junior Day. <i>Warchant TV</i> caught up with the blue ch
QA with FSU Commitment Karlos Williams
Early Saturday morning, Davenport (FL) Ridge athlete Karlos Williams decided to pledge his services to the Florida State Seminoles. At the conclusion
Williams starts Junior Day with a bang!
Davenport (FL) Ridge athlete Karlos Williams didn't need to make the trip to Florida State Junior Day since he is already very familiar with the progr
Everyone gunning for Florida State
When it comes to the big time prospects from the Sunshine State Karlos Williams better be on that list. Williams, 6-2 and 210 pounds, is a terrific a
Warchant TV: One-on-one with Karlos Williams
One of the top prospects in the state of Florida for the 2011 class is Karlos Williams. <i>Warchant TV</i> recently caught up with the blue chip athle
Williams offered by ND, twice
Karlos Williams shouldn't have any concerns about Notre Dame's interest in him. The 6-foot, 187-pound athlete received an offer from the Irish last fa
Nice surprise: LSU offers Williams
You'll have to excuse Karlos Williams of Davenport, Fla.-Ridge for nearly discounting the letter as just another run-of-the-mill correspondence. With
RU offers top Florida junior
One of the first junior recruits to receive a written offer from Rutgers this year was Karlos Williams of Davenport (FL) Ridge Community. Since then
2011 DB pulls in Cane offer, has UM ties
This standout recruit is a Class of 2011 prospect, but he already lists over 10 scholarship offers. And one of those offers is from Miami. What is he
Williams open to Irish
Karlos Williams hadn't given much thought to Notre Dame prior to Tuesday. That changed on Sept. 1 when the Irish extended an official scholarship offe
Williams keeping an open mind
Some might think Karlos Williams was stepping on enemy territory for Florida's Friday Night Lights because his brother, Vince, plays at Florida State
FSU the early favorite for Williams
Ridge community athlete Karlos Williams has is all; the size, the speed, the mental awareness to be one of the best prospects in the nation for the cl
Friday Night Lights Preview: Defense
On Friday night in the Swamp, for all intent and purposes, the college football camp summer circuit comes to an end as the Florida Gator coaching staf
Buckeyes keeping tabs on Florida WR
Year in and year out the state of Florida turns out top talent that spreads out across the nation. In the class of 2011 one of the better prospects wi
Super sophomore has nationwide interest
When talking about the best receivers in Florida next year, Davenport (FL) Ridge Community standout Karlos Williams has to be included in the discussi
Tallahassee NIKE Camps Elite 8
Last weekend at the Tallahassee NIKE Camp, there was plenty of talent on both defense and offense. They came from all over the state, with a few from
Williams, Jones among 2011 standouts at Nike
At the Nike Football Training Camp at Florida State University on Sunday, there was a nice display of talent at all positions. Sure it was a camp dom
Tallahassee Nike Camp Hot 11
The Nike Football Training Camp made its second stop in the Sunshine State in Tallahassee on Sunday, attracting athletes from northern Florida, Alabam
What a catch at the FSU NIKE Camp
Earlier this year at the Miami NIKE Camp, stars such stars like Michaelee Harris, Ivan McCartney, James Louis, and De'Joshua Johnson stood out. Today
Competition heats up at Tallahassee Nike
Some of the top players from Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana and more were represented at Sunday's Nike Football Training Camp on the campus of F
Tallahassee NIKE camp ready for a big show
ust a month ago, the top prospects in South Florida area showed off their skills at the NIKE Camp and the University of Miami.. Big talents such as Je