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Combs on his way to Kansas

Combs on his way to Kansas

The highest rated recruit for the Jayhawks is on a plane headed for Kansas. Marquel Combs is ready to get his career started at Kansas. He spoke to us

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 • Jon Kirby
Recruiting blitz: Ranking the classes

Recruiting blitz: Ranking the classes

Can Nick Saban and Alabama catch Florida for the top recruiting class in the SEC? Find out where everyone ranks as we near NSD.

 • Rivals.com recruiting staff
Around the West: Weis on a JUCO binge

Around the West: Weis on a JUCO binge

Despite on-field struggles, Charlie Weis is putting together a decent class for Kansas thanks to talented JUCO prospects.

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 • Rob Cassidy
Kansas exceeding expectations

Kansas exceeding expectations

Back in October Kansas head coach Charlie Weis said the Jayhawks would sign good recruits. Weis is backing his words up.

 • Jon Kirby
Around the Southwest: AMs roll continues

Around the Southwest: AMs roll continues

The addition of Ricky Seals-Jones continued Texas A&M's roll. Jason Howell has that and more in Around the Southwest.

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 • Jason Howell
Rivals Video Spotlight: Marquel Combs juco highlights

Rivals Video Spotlight: Marquel Combs juco highlights

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/Rivals-Spotlight-Marquel-Combs-1111112

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 • Steven Willis
Combs will keep recruiting to KU

Combs will keep recruiting to KU

When Charlie Weis arrived at Kansas he made it clear they would go after junior college players. On Tuesday night Marquel Combs might be one of the mo

 • Jon Kirby
Combs follows friends to Kansas

Combs follows friends to Kansas

Marquel Combs' commitment came at a relatively odd time on Tuesday night. By the time it was all over, though, the four-star defensive tackle had join

 • Rob Cassidy
Around the West: Cal hires offensive-minded Dykes

Around the West: Cal hires offensive-minded Dykes

Cal fans should be excited about the hire of Sonny Dykes. Find out why and much more as Rob Cassidy goes Around the West.

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 • Rob Cassidy
Combs sets final official visit

Combs sets final official visit

It is officially two weeks away from the day Marquel Combs will announce his decision. The defensive tackle is up to 50 offers and gives us the latest

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 • Jon Kirby
Jenkins-Moore talks about recruiting

Jenkins-Moore talks about recruiting

Kansas head coach Charlie Weis didn't waste any time to make a visit with Marcus Jenkins-Moore and his family. He's racking up the frequent flier mile

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 • Jon Kirby
Coveted defensive tackle still hanging tight

Coveted defensive tackle still hanging tight

Call it southern hospitality. Perhaps he's just naturally outgoing. Or maybe it's the simple fact that Marquel Combs wants to make the most of every v

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 • Ryan Wallace
YMBB: Hot Board November 30

YMBB: Hot Board November 30

Much has changed on the recruiting front for Coach Bill Snyder and his coaching staff since our first "Hot Board" came out about a month ago. Come i

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 • YoureMyBoyBuhl
JUCO defensive tackle list is the best ever

JUCO defensive tackle list is the best ever

The junior college ranks has always been a great place to find tremendous defensive linemen with huge upside, but has usually favored the defensive en

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 • Brad Hoiseth
Wazzu visit makes a difference with Combs

Wazzu visit makes a difference with Combs

Junior college defensive tackle Marquel Combs visited Washington State over the weekend. The four-star prospect returned from the trip with a new appr

 • Rob Cassidy
Teams around country ready to shop

Teams around country ready to shop

Tennessee needs a coach, but he won't be a Black Friday bargain. Get inside for more wish lists, especially when recruiting.

 • Dallas Jackson
Combs ready for busy month

Combs ready for busy month

Marquel Combs is about to be a busy man. Between finishing up his course work and recruiting the next 30 days won't bring him much free time.

 • Jon Kirby
West mailbag: Will UCLA flip USC commits

West mailbag: Will UCLA flip USC commits

Could Eddie Vanderdoes be lured to Westwood from Exposition Boulevard? Find out in our West mailbag.

 • Rob Cassidy
Four-star JUCO DT eyes Wazzu

Four-star JUCO DT eyes Wazzu

Wazzu makes the final cut for sought after four-star JUCO defensive tackle.

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 • Britton Ransford
Combs narrows list, sets decision date

Combs narrows list, sets decision date

Marquel Combs claims 47 scholarship offers, but only seven programs remain in the race to secure his commitment. From here, the junior college defensi

 • Rob Cassidy
Combs to visit K-State

Combs to visit K-State

Pierce (Calif.) College defensive tackle Marquel Combs has scholarship offers from schools across the country. He has already taken one official visi

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 • Brian Gates
West Mailbag: Examining Arizonas elite

West Mailbag: Examining Arizonas elite

Is four-star DB Priest Willis the top player in Arizona? Get that answer and more in Rob Cassidy's West mailbag.

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 • Rob Cassidy
Combs talks Gamecocks

Combs talks Gamecocks

One of the top JUCO prospects on the country, DT Marquel Combs, talks with GamecockCentral.com about Carolina.

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 • Josh Low
Pierce DT adds another SEC offer

Pierce DT adds another SEC offer

One of the more decorated junior college prospects in the nation is still adding offers, and picked up another from the SEC this morning. With over 4

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 • Brad Hoiseth
Teammates take visit to Kansas

Teammates take visit to Kansas

This weekend the Jayhawks hosted two highly recruited prospects from California. We have the latest on their visits.

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 • Jon Kirby
Questions abound for Combs

Questions abound for Combs

Marquel Combs' 41 scholarship offers are a lot to manage. The non-stop phone calls that come with them aren't enough to force the junior college tackl

 • Rob Cassidy
Highly recruited players visit Kansas

Highly recruited players visit Kansas

The Jayhawks are set to host two major recruits from California. We have more on Marquel Combs and Marcus Jenkins-Moore who be travelling to Lawrence

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 • Jon Kirby
Pierce DT de-commits to the SEC

Pierce DT de-commits to the SEC

One of the hotter names in recruiting circles this season has been an impressive defensive tackle from Los Angeles Pierce College. With close to 40 o

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 • Brad Hoiseth
2012 Defensive Tackle Watch List updated

2012 Defensive Tackle Watch List updated

The defensive tackle position is one of the more visible positions at the junior college ranks, as a number of high-profile players have made a name f

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 • Brad Hoiseth
Looking High and Low for DTs

Looking High and Low for DTs

FREE STORY: Signing day for the class of 2013 gets closer every day and the Sooner staff is working to find help and may have found some in a current

 • Alex King
Combs still committed to Ole Miss, but considering Cats

Combs still committed to Ole Miss, but considering Cats

He's still committed to Ole Miss, but defensive tackle Marquel Combs is considering other options, including UK.

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 • T.J. Walker
Combs has serious interest in Arizona State

Combs has serious interest in Arizona State

Marquel Combs has approximately 35 offers but one that could make a difference in his recruitment hasn't come yet. It may soon, however.

 • Chris Karpman
Offers roll in, but Combs remains committed

Offers roll in, but Combs remains committed

The offers keep rolling in for four-star DT Marquel Combs, and he's planning to take four official visits this fall. Should Ole Miss be worried?

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 • Neal McCready
Combs will take official to Kansas

Combs will take official to Kansas

The Jayhawks are making progress with one of top defensive tackles in the nation. Marquel Combs just confirmed he will take an official visit to Lawre

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 • Jon Kirby
Big Board 3.1

Big Board 3.1

The Big Board returns with the latest update on Texas A&M's recruiting efforts for the class of 2013! Check it out right here.

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 • Mark Passwaters
LSU monitoring Combs

LSU monitoring Combs

With an anticipated void across its defensive front LSU has been able to open plenty of doors on the recruiting trail with a sales pitch centered arou

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 • William Weathers
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
2012 season watch list...THE D-TACKLES

2012 season watch list...THE D-TACKLES

The defensive tackle position is one of the more visible positions at the junior college ranks, as a number of high-profile players have made a name f

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 • Brad Hoiseth
Around the SEC: Arkansas bounces back

Around the SEC: Arkansas bounces back

All is not lost in Arkansas after an embarrassing coaching episode. Prospects are still interested, including three-star QB Austin Allen. More in the

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 • Keith Niebuhr
Around the nation: Hokies, Rebels on rise

Around the nation: Hokies, Rebels on rise

Rivals.com's weekly Around the Nation report hits on a hot recruiting topic in each BCS conference. After a positive visit from No. 1 recruit Robert N

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 • Rivals.com
Rivals Video Spotlight: Marquel Combs juco highlights

Rivals Video Spotlight: Marquel Combs juco highlights

http://rivals.yahoo.com/video/recruiting-football/Rivals-Spotlight-Marquel-Combs-1104265

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 • Steven Willis
Rebels land junior college defensive tackle

Rebels land junior college defensive tackle

Marquel Combs decided late Sunday morning that he was ready to end his recruitment. Hugh Freeze was the first to hear the news.

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 • Neal McCready
Big Board 3.0

Big Board 3.0

Aggieyell.com's Big Board returns with the latest on Texas A&M's recruiting objectives for 2013. Check it out here!

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 • Mark Passwaters
JUCO defensive tackle planning return trip to Ole Miss

JUCO defensive tackle planning return trip to Ole Miss

Two years ago, Marquel Combs finished his high school football career. No college programs showed even a hint of interest. Now, he's a hot commodity.

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 • Neal McCready
Alter ego brings out best of Combs on football field

Alter ego brings out best of Combs on football field

A laid-back guy off the field, Marqel Combs said he becomes a "nasty defensive lineman" once he puts his helmet on.

 • Jake Shaw
Hard work pays off for JUCO LB

Hard work pays off for JUCO LB

Marcus Jenkins-Moore was on the verge of giving up on his dream of playing big-time Division-I football. Now the outside linebacker at Pierce C.C. in

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 • Danny West
Combs taking enjoyment in recruiting process

Combs taking enjoyment in recruiting process

Arizona JC target Marquel Combs is on pace to graduate in December, but he's in no rush to make a decision. Continue reading for his thoughts on the r

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 • Matt Moreno
Long journey paying off for Combs

Long journey paying off for Combs

It has been a long journey for Marquel Combs to reach this point. The 6-foot-3, 305-pound defensive tackle is at his third school is two years sinc

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 • Logan Lowery
Memphis hands out more offers

Memphis hands out more offers

The Memphis Tigers took a Spring Break from Spring Practice but that didn't stop the coaching staff from continuing to recruit. Photo by Hobe Brunson

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 • Bryan Moss
JUCO DT enjoys Arkansas visit

JUCO DT enjoys Arkansas visit

Defensive tackle Marquel Combs visited Ole Miss this past weekend and made a stop in Fayetteville (Ark.) on Tuesday before heading back to Pierce C.C.

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 • Danny West
SEC breakdown: Better start for Vols

SEC breakdown: Better start for Vols

A year ago, Tennessee was an afterthought on the recruiting trail. But Derek Dooley and his staff are off to a solid start in 2013. Keith Niebuhr brea

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 • Keith Niebuhr
Tuesdays Recruiting Notebook

Tuesdays Recruiting Notebook

Come inside this today's recruiting notebook for complete updates on Arkansas targets Eric Beisel, Koa Kaleoppa, Brandon Jones and more...

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 • Danny West
JUCO prospect has carved an interesting path

JUCO prospect has carved an interesting path

Two years, junior college defensive tackle Marquel Combs would have laughed at the notion of playing college football. But a spur of the moment decisi

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 • Paul Fortenberry
JUCO DT holds 10 offers

JUCO DT holds 10 offers

Pitt's going back to a 4-3 under Paul Chryst; that means the Panthers are going to need defensive tackles, and they offered one this week.

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 • Chris Peak
Recruiting Notebook

Recruiting Notebook

Check out this week's Recruiting Notebook for updates on Arkansas targets Ezekiel Elliott, Marquel Combs, Alvin Bailey, Maurice Smith, Kelly Hilinski

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 • Danny West
LA Pierce DT up to three early offers

LA Pierce DT up to three early offers

Los Angeles Pierce College has done an outstanding job at bringing attention to their players, earning them offers from D1 programs in large numbers.

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 • Brad Hoiseth