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NFL Draft: Big Ten, SEC dominate while Pac-12 struggles

NFL Draft: Big Ten, SEC dominate while Pac-12 struggles

Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs was a surprising top-15 pick in last week's NFL Draft.

5/1/23
 • Adam Gorney
Trends and takeaways from the 2023 NFL Draft

Trends and takeaways from the 2023 NFL Draft

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young was the first overall selection in the 2023 NFL Draft.

4/29/23
 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Programs that are pleased after the NFL Combine

Tuesdays with Gorney: Programs that are pleased after the NFL Combine

Florida quarterback Anthony Richardson impressed at the NFL Combine.

3/7/23
 • Adam Gorney
NFL Combine: Pac-12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

NFL Combine: Pac-12 memories, storylines, hits and misses

Oregon DB Christian Gonzalez is one of six Ducks who has been invited to the combine.

2/24/23
 • Adam Gorney
NFL Combine: SEC memories, storylines, hits and misses

NFL Combine: SEC memories, storylines, hits and misses

Alabama quarterback Bryce Young could be the first quarterback selected in the 2023 NFL Draft.

2/21/23
 • Adam Gorney
Dillingham, ASU will have to flip the narrative about in-state recruiting

Dillingham, ASU will have to flip the narrative about in-state recruiting

New Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham will have to reverse the trend of in-state stars heading out-of-state.

11/27/22
 • Adam Gorney
Dillingham is young, but he checks off a lot of boxes for Arizona State

Dillingham is young, but he checks off a lot of boxes for Arizona State

Arizona State announced the hire of Kenny Dillingham on Sunday.

11/27/22
 • Adam Gorney
Next Up: Comparing DB recruits to college and NFL stars

Next Up: Comparing DB recruits to college and NFL stars

Five-star Desmond Ricks is ranked No. 10 in the 2023 Rivals250.

11/10/22
 • Adam Gorney
SEC Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

SEC Spotlight: Stacking up the starting lineups by star ranking

Texas A&M leads our rankings of the starting lineups in the SEC.

8/1/22
 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Preseason All-America Team: Defense

Rivals Preseason All-America Team: Defense

Bryan Bresee should be one of the top players on a formidable Clemson defense.

7/27/22
 • Adam Gorney
Re-examining Five-Star prospects during Kirby Smart's tenure

Re-examining Five-Star prospects during Kirby Smart's tenure

We look back at every five-star Kirby Smart has landed during his tenure at the University of Georgia.

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4/13/22
 • Trent Smallwood
Top 10 cornerbacks in college football entering 2022 season

Top 10 cornerbacks in college football entering 2022 season

Eli Ricks headlines a talented crop of cornerbacks heading into the 2022 football season.

3/24/22
 • Mike Farrell
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.

3/9/22
 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Caleb Williams, SEC transfers, key five-stars

Three-Point Stance: Caleb Williams, SEC transfers, key five-stars

Caleb Williams announced in early January his intention to transfer from Oklahoma.

2/1/22
 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Jim Harbaugh, All-Americans, NFL QBs

Three-Point Stance: Jim Harbaugh, All-Americans, NFL QBs

Jim Harbaugh led Michigan to the Big Ten title this past season.

1/25/22
 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Georgia, best transfers, Big 12

Three-Point Stance: Georgia, best transfers, Big 12

The Georgia Bulldogs are the latest team to translate elite recruiting success into a national championship.

1/11/22
 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Teams with deceptive records, surprises, Frankenstein

Three-Point Stance: Teams with deceptive records, surprises, Frankenstein

Hendon Hooker and the Tennessee Volunteers have played better than their 5-5 record would indicate.

11/18/21
 • Mike Farrell
Kelee Ringo details interception, road back to the field

Kelee Ringo details interception, road back to the field

Kelee Ringo talks his journey through an injury-filled freshman year to his first collegiate interception against UAB.

9/13/21
 • Jed May
Fact or Fiction: No one will compete with Alabama this year

Fact or Fiction: No one will compete with Alabama this year

Bryce Young threw for 344 yards and four touchdowns in Alabama's win over Miami.

9/6/21
 • 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.

5/17/21
 • Adam Gorney
Grading the active five-star CBs in college football

Grading the active five-star CBs in college football

Alabama's Patrick Surtain is one of 17 former five-star cornerbacks that are active in college football..

12/3/20
 • Mike Farrell
Breaking down Alabama-Georgia showdown by recruiting rankings

Breaking down Alabama-Georgia showdown by recruiting rankings

Najee Harris is one of 12 former five-star prospects on Alabama's roster.

10/17/20
 • Adam Gorney
Monday Morning Quarterback

Monday Morning Quarterback

Why is UCLA and the Pac-12 losing the region's best talent...

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9/28/20
 • Rick Kimbrel
Five recruiting trends across the Pac-12

Five recruiting trends across the Pac-12

Troy Franklin, the top-ranked receiver in California, is one of many stars Oregon has poached from Southern California.

8/6/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Newcomer jersey numbers released

Newcomer jersey numbers released

Georgia released its updated roster with new jersey numbers Tuesday night and there were a couple of items of note.

7/21/20
 • Anthony Dasher
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.

6/2/20
 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Crossover Series: Which 2020 FB prospects could be one-and-done?

Rivals Crossover Series: Which 2020 FB prospects could be one-and-done?

If the one-and-done rule was in effect for college football, who would be ready for the NFL?

5/29/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
The Best of Rivals

The Best of Rivals

With nearly 20 years of experience we take a look back at the best that SoonerScoop.com saw in its time with Rivals.

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5/22/20
 • Josh McCuistion
NFL Draft: Comparing top CBs with current recruits

NFL Draft: Comparing top CBs with current recruits

We continue our final look at the top players by position in the NFL Draft, moving to cornerback.

4/21/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Tony Grimes will end up at Georgia

Fact or Fiction: Tony Grimes will end up at Georgia

Other topics up for debate include the impact of Micah Morris' decision and the transfer portal.

4/10/20
 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Ask Farrell: Should cornerback evaluations evolve?

Ask Farrell: Should cornerback evaluations evolve?

Ohio State standout Jeffrey Okudah will likely be the first cornerback selected in this month's NFL Draft.

4/9/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ranking the Contenders: Tony Grimes

Ranking the Contenders: Tony Grimes

The five-star DB won't be making a commitment until December, and his recruitment still seems pretty fluid.

3/27/20
 • Adam Friedman
Ask Farrell: Which SEC freshmen will impress in 2020?

Ask Farrell: Which SEC freshmen will impress in 2020?

Alabama QB Bryce Young is just one of many players Farrell thinks will make an impact in the talent-laden conference.

3/18/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Commit Fit: Which SEC signees found the best situations?

Commit Fit: Which SEC signees found the best situations?

No SEC-bound tight end fits with his future program better than five-star Arik Gilbert.

2/25/20
 • Mike Farrell
Best 1-2 punch in 2020: Defensive players

Best 1-2 punch in 2020: Defensive players

Clemson is bringing a powerful pair of defensive linemen in Myles Murphy and Bryan Bresee.

2/19/20
 • Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Which 3-star DB will emerge in 2020 class?

Ask Farrell: Which 3-star DB will emerge in 2020 class?

The three DBs that were selected in the first round of last year's NFL Draft were all three-stars out of high school.

2/14/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Pac-12: Winners and losers from the 2020 recruiting cycle

Pac-12: Winners and losers from the 2020 recruiting cycle

Justin Flowe and the Oregon Ducks are the class of the Pac-12.

2/13/20
 • Adam Gorney
Top 25 recruiters for 2020

Top 25 recruiters for 2020

These assistants don't always work in the spotlight, but they have a profound effect on the success of their programs.

2/7/20
 • Josh Helmholdt
Ask Farrell: Do you agree with major moves at QB, LB and CB?

Ask Farrell: Do you agree with major moves at QB, LB and CB?

The order of the top-11 in the finals Rivals100 featured several difficult decisions.

1/23/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated Rivals100 sees four new five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated Rivals100 sees four new five-stars

The final Rivals100 for the 2020 class welcomes four new five-stars to the mix.

1/21/20
 • Mike Farrell
Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Mike Farrell weighs in on the final update to the 2020 Rivals100.

1/21/20
 • Mike Farrell
Rivals' All-Star team from Under Armour Game, All-American Bowl

Rivals' All-Star team from Under Armour Game, All-American Bowl

The roster features standouts from the UA All-America Game and the All-American Bowl, including QB Bryce Young.

1/10/20
 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: USC recruiting is improving

Fact or Fiction: USC recruiting is improving

USC got a big addition at the All-American Bowl, but does that mean the Trojans' recruiting efforts are trending up?

1/6/20
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
All-American Bowl: Stock report after the week in San Antonio

All-American Bowl: Stock report after the week in San Antonio

From day one, North Carolina signee Joshua Downs made an impression. Who else made the list?

1/5/20
 • Josh Helmholdt and Sam Spiegelman
All-American Bowl: The Gorney Awards

All-American Bowl: The Gorney Awards

Fancy Feet. Lunch Pail. The Snuggie. Analyst Adam Gorney hands out these awards, and more, from the All-American Bowl.

1/5/20
 • Adam Gorney
All-American Bowl Week: Schools that should be pleased

All-American Bowl Week: Schools that should be pleased

We look at seven teams should be very pleased by the performances of their future players in San Antonio all week.

1/5/20
 • Sam Spiegelman
Behind the Scenes: Kelee Ringo opens up on why he chose UGA

Behind the Scenes: Kelee Ringo opens up on why he chose UGA

The five-star defensive back explains how he knew, when he knew, and what put Georgia in the position to sign him.

1/4/20
 • Jake Reuse
Analysis: UGA lands five-star DB Kelee Ringo

Analysis: UGA lands five-star DB Kelee Ringo

Adam Gorney breaks down five-star cornerback Kelee Ringo and the impact of his commitment to the Bulldogs.

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1/4/20
 • David Berry and Adam Gorney
Five-star Ringo going cross-country to Georgia

Five-star Ringo going cross-country to Georgia

Five-star Arizona CB Kelee Ringo committed to Georgia on Saturday.

1/4/20
 • Adam Gorney
All-American Bowl: Predicting the in-game announcements

All-American Bowl: Predicting the in-game announcements

Devito Tisdale is among eight players who are scheduled to announce Saturday.

1/3/20
 • Adam Gorney
All-American Bowl: Skills 1-on-1s (Joint Practice)

All-American Bowl: Skills 1-on-1s (Joint Practice)

The EAST and WEST teams joined up Wednesday afternoon for a very long and exciting session of one-on-ones.

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1/1/20
 • Greg Ladky
All-American Bowl: Thoughts on the East team after Day 2

All-American Bowl: Thoughts on the East team after Day 2

All eyes were on William Anderson during Wednesday's All-American Bowl practice.

1/1/20
 • Josh Helmholdt and Woody Wommack
All-American Bowl: Thoughts on the West team after Day 2

All-American Bowl: Thoughts on the West team after Day 2

Jacobian Guillory was one of several top performers from Day 2 of All-American Bowl practice.

1/1/20
 • Adam Gorney and Sam Spiegelman
All-American Bowl: West team 1-on-1s from day one

All-American Bowl: West team 1-on-1s from day one

The WEST team didn't go at it long for 1-on-1 drills, so we combine them into one big video.

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12/31/19
 • Greg Ladky
Mind of Gorney: Thoughts on All-American Bowl Media Day

Mind of Gorney: Thoughts on All-American Bowl Media Day

Kelee Ringo's highly-anticipated announcement is just a few days away.

12/30/19
 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Trevor Lawrence will outplay Justin Fields

Fact or Fiction: Trevor Lawrence will outplay Justin Fields

Other topics include Miami being stuck in mud and the recruitment of five-star TE Darnell Washington.

12/27/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NSD: Top unsigned defensive backs

NSD: Top unsigned defensive backs

Two of the top five uncommitted prospects left in 2020 are defensive backs, including five-star cornerback Kelee Ringo.

12/26/19
 • Josh Helmholdt
NSD: Grading the SEC programs

NSD: Grading the SEC programs

Alabama picked up RB Jace McClellan late to strengthen its already loaded class.

12/24/19
 • Chad Simmons and Woody Wommack
Take Two: Can Georgia make another run at a recruiting title?

Take Two: Can Georgia make another run at a recruiting title?

The Bulldogs have won back-to-back team recruiting titles, but they need to make up some ground this time around.

12/23/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Which team in top 20 rankings is biggest surprise?

Ask Farrell: Which team in top 20 rankings is biggest surprise?

Mike Farrell also addresses which program is poised to make some noise in the coming weeks.

12/23/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Zachary Evans will end up in Georgia's class

Fact or Fiction: Zachary Evans will end up in Georgia's class

Our analysts also address Clemson's recruiting class and Trevor Lawrence vs. Justin Fields.

12/23/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NSD: Top uncommitted prospects heading into February

NSD: Top uncommitted prospects heading into February

Kelee Ringo is one of just three five-star prospects that remain uncommitted and unsigned heading into February.

12/19/19
 • Sam Spiegelman
National Signing Day: Winners and losers

National Signing Day: Winners and losers

Justin Flowe gave the Oregon Ducks reason to celebrate, but not every program felt great at the end of the day.

12/18/19
 • Woody Wommack
Rivals National Signing Day Show: Ricks vs. Ringo

Rivals National Signing Day Show: Ricks vs. Ringo

Mike Farrell and Woody Wommack debate the Elias Ricks vs. Kelee Ringo DB battle.

12/18/19
 • Dave Berry, Mike Farrell, Woody Wommack
Ask Farrell: Which prospects will make immediate impacts?

Ask Farrell: Which prospects will make immediate impacts?

Five-star receiver Julian Fleming could make an early impact at Ohio State.

12/17/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NSD Question of the Day: What will be the biggest surprise?

NSD Question of the Day: What will be the biggest surprise?

The mysterious recruitment of Jordan Burch is set to conclude this week.

12/17/19
 • Adam Gorney
National Signing Day: Rivals100 Rumor Mill

National Signing Day: Rivals100 Rumor Mill

The rumor mill is running overtime as National Signing Day approaches.

12/17/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Chase Young should have been higher than 4th in Heisman

Fact or Fiction: Chase Young should have been higher than 4th in Heisman

Ohio State's defensive star may have been shortchanged by voters.

12/16/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Ask Farrell: Which visits are the most intriguing?

Ask Farrell: Which visits are the most intriguing?

There are just five uncommitted five-stars as National Signing Day approaches.

12/15/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
NSD Question of the Day: Which visit are you keeping an eye on?

NSD Question of the Day: Which visit are you keeping an eye on?

Georgia is hosting several notable visitors this weekend, including five-star Kelee Ringo.

12/14/19
 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Michigan targets; Alabama's big week

Fact or Fiction: Michigan targets; Alabama's big week

Should Michigan focus on the state of Florida? Is Alabama going to close strong?

12/13/19
 • Mike Farrell, Adam Gorney
National Signing Day: Coaches who need to hit home runs

National Signing Day: Coaches who need to hit home runs

For various reasons, there's a lot riding on the line for these five guys.

12/13/19
 • Josh Helmholdt
Ask Farrell: Which program will have the strongest 2020 finish?

Ask Farrell: Which program will have the strongest 2020 finish?

National Signing Day is less than a week away, and there are still nine top-50 prospects that are undecided.

12/12/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2020 DB rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2020 DB rankings

Rivals continues rolling out its updated rankings for 2020 and the last position group in the spotlight is the DBs.

12/6/19
 • Adam Gorney
Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Mind of Mike: Farrell's thoughts on new Rivals100

Rivals' Mike Farrell weighs in on a number of issues, including the best QB: D.J. Uiagalelei or Bryce Young.

12/3/19
 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated Rivals100 sees 8 new 5-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated Rivals100 sees 8 new 5-stars

Clemson commit Bryan Bresee leads the updated Rivals100.

12/3/19
 • Mike Farrell
Top five NFL prospects at CB, regardless of class

Top five NFL prospects at CB, regardless of class

Ohio State cornerback Jeffrey Okudah has picked off three passes this season.

11/14/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Roundtable: Who should be No. 1 in 2020?

Rivals Rankings Roundtable: Who should be No. 1 in 2020?

Each Rivals analyst offers their opinion on who should top the rankings in 2020 following the fall season.

11/14/19
 • Adam Gorney
Roundtable: Which team could finish strong before Early Signing Period?

Roundtable: Which team could finish strong before Early Signing Period?

Five-star Justin Flowe will help one program finish strong heading into the Early Signing Period.

10/22/19
 • Staff
Rivals Rankings: How Cassidy's top 5 would look

Rivals Rankings: How Cassidy's top 5 would look

Here's how Rivals.com Florida Analyst Rob Cassidy would have ranked his top five if he had the only vote.

10/11/19
 • Rob Cassidy
Take Two: Does Oregon have a shot of keeping Ringo out West?

Take Two: Does Oregon have a shot of keeping Ringo out West?

Five-star DB Kelee Ringo is visiting Eugene this weekend.

10/11/19
 • Adam Gorney, Mike Farrell, A.J. Jacobson
Commitment predictions for the seven uncommitted five-stars

Commitment predictions for the seven uncommitted five-stars

Justin Flowe will be playing college football in the ACC if Mike Farrell's prediction is correct.

10/8/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rival Views: Which program is in line for a fantastic 2020 finish?

Rival Views: Which program is in line for a fantastic 2020 finish?

Arik Gilbert's college commitment could end up deciding which program finishes atop the Rivals.com team rankings.

10/7/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Five 2020 CBs with the most interesting recruitments

Five 2020 CBs with the most interesting recruitments

Five-star Elias Ricks may be committed to LSU, but that won't stop him from taking other official visits.

10/3/19
 • Adam Friedman and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings: How Friedman's top five would look

Rivals Rankings: How Friedman's top five would look

Clemson commit Bryan Bresee tops Mid-Atlantic Analyst Adam Friedman's list of top 2020 prospects.

9/27/19
 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings: How Simmons' top five would look

Rivals Rankings: How Simmons' top five would look

Analyst Chad Simmons shares how the top five of the Rivals rankings would look if he had the only vote.

9/20/19
 • Chad Simmons
Top prospects predict UGA-ND showdown

Top prospects predict UGA-ND showdown

More than two dozen players from across the country weigh in on Saturday's big tilt.

9/20/19
 • Josh Helmholdt and Chad Simmons
Rivals Rankings: Analysts look outside their regions

Rivals Rankings: Analysts look outside their regions

In today’s Rankings Radar, we ask all the analysts to name a player outside their region who they would have higher.

9/19/19
 • Adam Gorney
Five-star DB Kelee Ringo on how UGA stacks up

Five-star DB Kelee Ringo on how UGA stacks up

Kelee Ringo is one of the key remaining pieces for Georgia's Class of 2020. He details how the Bulldogs sit currently.

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9/16/19
 • Jake Reuse
Ask Farrell: Can Kirby Smart pull off another No. 1 class at UGA?

Ask Farrell: Can Kirby Smart pull off another No. 1 class at UGA?

The Bulldogs have won back-to-back recruiting titles. Are they on their way to a third?

9/13/19
 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Talk: Analysts predict landing spots for top prospects

Rivals Rankings Talk: Analysts predict landing spots for top prospects

Rivals analysts make educated guesses about where the top prospects in their region will land.

9/11/19
 • Staff
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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9/2/19
 • Alex Gleitman
Fact or Fiction: Kelee Ringo, Brock Vandagriff, Shea Patterson

Fact or Fiction: Kelee Ringo, Brock Vandagriff, Shea Patterson

Does Georgia lead for Kelee Ringo? Plus, Brock Vandagriff's Heisman chances and more.

9/2/19
 • Adam Gorney, Mike Farrell
High School Fantasy Draft: Who selected the better team?

High School Fantasy Draft: Who selected the better team?

So who drafted the better squad? Each offers his case and our panel of judges weigh in on the winner.

8/30/19
 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Five storylines to follow, by state

Rivals Rankings Week: Five storylines to follow, by state

Clemson continues to be a program on a roll in South Carolina - and with recruits in states across the country.

8/18/19
 • Chad Simmons
Rivals Rankings Week: New 2020 DB rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: New 2020 DB rankings

LSU commit Elias Ricks is tops among a loaded class of cornerbacks. Oregon commit Avantae Williams is the top safety.

8/16/19
 • Adam Gorney
Mind of Mike: Farrell's reaction to updated Rivals100

Mind of Mike: Farrell's reaction to updated Rivals100

The latest Rivals100 for the 2020 class has been released, and with it we unleash the random thoughts of Mike Farrell.

8/13/19
 • Mike Farrell
Cassidy: The 10 best players I've ever scouted

Cassidy: The 10 best players I've ever scouted

Trevor Lawrence had Rob Cassidy joking about his Hall of Fame status while in high school.

8/10/19
 • Rob Cassidy
Predictions on top five uncommitted 2020 cornerbacks

Predictions on top five uncommitted 2020 cornerbacks

Kelee Ringo is the top-ranked uncommitted cornerback in the 2020 class.

8/1/19
 • Adam Friedman and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: The hunt for No. 1 class, rankings questions

Three-Point Stance: The hunt for No. 1 class, rankings questions

Mike Farrell dives into the race for the top 2020 class in this week's Three-Point Stance.

8/1/19
 • Mike Farrell