NFL Top 100: Nos. 1-20 as high school recruits
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have won three of the last five Super Bowls.
Midwest Spotlight: Comparing top prospects to NFL stars
San Francisco tight end George Kittle reminds Greg Smith of a certain high-profile Midwest prospect.
NFL Top 100: Nos. 1-20 as high school recruits
The NFL Network's No. 1 player - Patrick Mahomes - was a high-three star QB before committing to Texas Tech.
NFL Top 100: Nos. 1-25 as high school recruits
Tom Brady checked in at No. 1 in the NFL Network's countdown of the top players in the NFL.
Rivals Rankings Turn 20: How No. 2 prospects have fared
Former Oregon standout Haloti Ngata was the first No. 2-ranked prospect in Rivals history.
Ask Farrell: After NFL Draft, is Texas No. 1 state for HS talent?
Defensive back Jeff Okudah is one of 33 players from the Lone Star State who was drafted last week.
Ask Farrell: Did Rivals miss on two safeties in this year's draft?
Alabama's Xavier McKinney and LSU's Grant Delpit didn't make five-star status. Should they have?
Ask Farrell: Which program is really Defensive End U?
Nick Bosa was Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year as a sophomore.
SEC reeling in more 5-stars than ever
The SEC has signed half of all available five-stars, like 2020 QB Bryce Young, in the last seven recruiting classes.
All-Decade: How players ranked No. 2 overall fared
QB Josh Rosen, for one, had a solid career at UCLA and became a first-round NFL pick.
All-Decade: Ranking the top DEs from the 2010s
Here’s how we rank the top defensive ends of the decade based on how good they were out of high school.
Ask Farrell: Was Myles Garrett's outburst a surprise?
What was Myles Garrett like as a high school prospect?
Three-Point Stance: Jim Harbaugh, overreactions, five-stars
Mike Farrell is flip-flopping on Michigan's Jim Harbaugh. Again.
Gorney: The 10 best prospects I've ever scouted
Jadeveon Clowney, who seemed almost NFL ready in high school, made a big impression.
The highest-ranked signee ever for each SEC program
Percy Harvin is Florida's highest-ranked signee in the Rivals era.
Rivals.com all-time teams: Series recap - who's No.1?
Each team is loaded with talent, but which one will Mike Farrell crown as the best?
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 Geography: Breaking down five trends at DE
Jordan Burch is the latest in a long line of five-star defensive ends from South Carolina.
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: The Farrell Awards
From Mighty Mouse to Jet Pack to Fancy Feet, there were some impressive performances.
Self-Scouting: Evaluating recent five-star defensive ends
Did Rivals over-perform or under-perform with its rankings at the DE position from 2012 to 2015?
NFL Draft: Which states produced the most picks?
Nick Bosa leads a large contingent of players from the Sunshine State who were drafted last week.
Five-Star History: Texas checks in at No. 2
Zachary Evans is the latest five-star standout from the Lone Star State.
All-American Bowl: Who can earn a fifth star?
Bowl weeks provide a final opportunity for prospects to make a jump.
A look at the top-ranked defensive ends in Rivals.com history
The Rivals100 has been headlined by a defensive end five times since 2002.
Twitter Tuesday: Recruiting tools, Graham Mertz, early commits
The strength of Graham Mertz's commitment to Wisconsin is a topic in this week's Twitter Tuesday mailbag.
NFL Draft: Breaking down first-round picks by position
NFL franchises have taken more cornerbacks, like Denzel Ward, since 2010 than any other position.
NFL Draft: Breaking down the picks, state by state
Florida, California and Texas aren't surprising at the top - but then it gets interesting.
SEC Spotlight: Top NFL Draft picks from league since 2013
Offensive and defensive linemen from the SEC have gone very early in the NFL Draft.
Take Two: Should Bradley Chubb be the No. 1 overall pick?
Should Bradley Chubb, perhaps the best overall player in the 2018 NFL Draft, be taken No. 1 overall?
Mind of Mike: Where and how the Kevin Sumlin era went wrong
Mike Farrell weighs in on Kevin Sumlin's failure at Texas A&M.
Rival Views: Which head coach will be fired next?
Rivals experts debate which head coach is on the hottest seat in the wake of Hugh Freeze's departure from Ole Miss.
State of Alabama leads way in list of SEC's top five-star signees
Alabama and Auburn have combined to land nearly half of the SEC's highest-ranked recruits in the last few seasons.
Three-Point Stance: Tom Herman; Pac-12 snapshot, reflections on 2014
Rivals.com National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell discusses Tom Herman's big splash, 2018 Pac-12 recruiting and more.
Ten former five-stars selected in first round of 2017 NFL Draft
Deshaun Watson was one of 10 former five-star prospects selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft.
NFL Draft: Which region won, Southeast or Midwest?
Here is a regional breakdown of where the NFL Draft first-round selections played in high school.
When they were in HS: How Rivals rated the first-rounders
Over half the first-round picks were rated as five-stars or four-stars by Rivals.com.
Surprises, wow moments highlight first round of 2017 NFL Draft
Rivals.com National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell weighs in on all of the first-round action at the NFL Draft.
Mike Farrell's NFL Mock Draft 4.0
The NFL is on the clock. Here is our final projection for Round One.
NFL Draft Snapshot: Defensive ends
NFL scouts are drooling over Myles Garrett. Who are the other DEs that will go early?
NFL Draft: Top first-round talent producing schools
Alabama tops the list of first-round NFL Draft producers. Which other programs make the cut?
Breaking down NFL draft success league by league
The Big 12 needs more players like Pat Mahomes if its going to catch up to the SEC in producing first-round draft picks.
Rival Views: Adam Gorney's NFL mock draft 3.0
With the NFL Draft fast approaching, Rivals.com National Analyst Adam Gorney releases his third mock draft.
Rival Views: Mike Farrell's NFL mock draft 3.0
The 2017 NFL Draft has almost arrived, and National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell reveals his third mock draft.
Post-NFL Combine stock report: DE
The state of Texas, led by Myles Garrett, is well represented as Rivals examines the DE draft class post-NFL Combine.
Rival Views: Adam Gorney's NFL mock draft 2.0
How will the top five shake out after Myles Garrett in this year's NFL Draft?
NFL Combine 2017: Five programs that crushed it in Indianapolis
Thanks in part to Malachi Dupre's performance, LSU is one of five programs that killed it at the NFL Combine.
Rivals Camp Series 2017: Ten notable RCS alumni
The Rivals Camp Series has produced a lot of high-profile alums, including Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson.
Rivals Rewind: Myles Garrett as a recruit
See video and analysis of potential No. 1 overall draft pick Myles Garrett from his time as a top high school recruit.
Replacing the stars: How programs will fill the void
With many of last season's top college players off to the NFL, programs are looking for replacements.
Three-Point Stance: Dr. Farrell, McElwain's status, NFL Combine
Mike Farrell evaluates the health of college football's most valuable programs, defends Jim McElwain and more.
Rival Views: Mike Farrell's NFL mock draft
Myles Garrett is the consensus No. 1 pick heading into the NFL Combine, but who does Mike Farrell think goes No. 2?
Rival Views: Adam Gorney's NFL mock draft
How many QBs will be picked in the first round, and where are they headed?
Ranking the pass rushers: Pre-NFL Combine DE ranks
The 2017 NFL Draft appears well stocked at the defensive end position. Here's a look at Rivals' early draft board.
NFL Combine: Programs that produced the most invitees
Jabrill Peppers is one of 14 Wolverines headed to the NFL Combine. What other teams produced big invite numbers?
NFL Draft: How the 2014 five-stars project
The five-star prospects from the class of 2014 should be well represented in the early rounds of the 2017 NFL Draft.
Three-Point Stance: Ten biggest UA commits, Aggies, comparisons
Mike Farrell ranks the biggest commitments at the Under Armour All-America Game, looks at the future Aggies and more.
Rivals.com All-America Defense
Rivals.com unveils its All-American defensive squad, with nine of the 13 first-teamers hailing from the SEC.
The Farrell postseason 50 for 2016
Rivals.com National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell lists the nation's top 50 players from the 2016 regular season.
Farrell Postseason 50: Nos. 16-20
SEC defensive players highlight this segment of the nation's top players.
Three-Point Stance: SEC's top DEs, Vols verdict, best coaching jobs
Ranking the SEC's top rush ends, Tennessee's season an official disappointment and the best coaching jobs of 2016.
Ranking the top 32 prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft
Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney have Clemson QB Deshaun Watson in very different slots of the NFL Draft. See both lists.
NFL Draft stock report: Defensive end
A pair of former Rivals100 prospects are among the NFL Draft eligible defensive ends on the rise.
CFB Playoff Rankings: Elite prospects dominate top five rosters
Jabrill Peppers is one of several former elite recruits starting for the top teams in the first CFB Playoff rankings.
Farrell Midseason 50: Nos. 1-50
The Midseason Farrell 50 counted down the 50 best players at the midpoint of the 2016 college football season.
Farrell Midseason 50: Nos. 6-10
The Farrell 50 countdown continues with Nos. 6-10, including a trio of top pass rushers.
Rival Views: Top defensive player
Does a defensive player have a shot at the Heisman? If so, Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney each have their own pick.
Rival Views: Best SEC defensive end
In the SEC, a conference loaded with talented pass rushers, there are many strong candidates to be the league's best.
Midseason NFL Draft outlook: Defensive end
Defensive end is a particularly deep position, and the SEC is a big reason why.
Three-Point Stance: SEC snapshot, Sam Bruce, five-star look backs
A snapshot of SEC recruiting, Sam Bruce's dismissal and more highlight Mike Farrell's Three-Point Stance.
Rival Views: September provides Heisman case for top defenders
Which college football defender should be higher on voters' Heisman Trophy lists? Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney debate.
Texas Breakdown: Former five-stars shining on biggest stages
Rivals.com's week-long look at former five-stars making headlines in colleges today focuses on the state of Texas.
Ranking the top 32 prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft
LSU running back Leonard Fournette is among our top 32 prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft.
Farrell 50: Deshaun Watson tops list of nation's best players
Clemson's quarterback edges out other superstars in our countdown of the nation's top players.
Big 12 Conference expansion: The recruiting impact
With Big 12 expansion talk heating up again, Rivals.com looks at how past movement in the league impacted recruiting.
SEC Media Days: Takeaways from four days in Hoover
Satellite camps, the charismatic Jim McElwain and a pair of coaches in Mississippi stood out during SEC Media Days.
Garrett expecting improvement heading into junior season
Myles Garrett has been tremendous in his first two seasons at Texas A&M, but he expects to be even better in 2016.
2017 NFL Draft: Top five defensive ends
Several top college defensive ends are already on NFL Draft radars. We break down the top five.
Ranking the top 32 prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft
Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson leads our early look at the top 32 eligible prospects for the 2017 NFL Draft.
NFL Draft: Five former five-stars who could be top picks in 2017
Clemson QB Deshaun Watson is one of several former five-star prospects who could be the top pick in the 2017 NFL Draft.
Inside look at top recruit ever for each SEC school
Rivals.com is looking back in a weeklong series at the top recruit ever for every Power Five school. Today: SEC.
Two and done: Sophomores ready for NFL
Which NFL-ready sophomores would benefit most from a two-and-done rule? LSU RB Leonard Fournette ranks very high on that list.
Farrell Midseason 50: Nos. 1-5
Mike Farrell counts down his top 50 CFB players at the midway point of the 2015 season, including LSU's Leonard Fournette.
Farrell Midseason 50: Nos. 6-10
Mike Farrell counts down his top 50 CFB players at the midway point of the 2015 season, including Texas A&M's Myles Garrett.
Inside the numbers: Fournettes amazing start
Leonard Fournette stormed to the front of the Heisman race with an unreal first month. Josh Helmholdt crunches the numbers.
Five-Star Tracker: Stars shining in SEC
Former five-stars, like LSU RB Leonard Fournette, are plentiful in the SEC. Here are five who have lived up to the hype.
Pick Six: Mariota, Gronk shine
Adam Gorney looks back at six players making headlines over the weekend, including Leonard Fournette, as high school recruits.
Three-point stance: Inside the mind of Mike
A debate surrounding Mike Farrell's ranking of Tennessee DE Derek Barnett is part of the new Mike's Three-Point Stance feature.
Farrell 50 Countdown: Nos. 6-10
Rivals.com's Mike Farrell counts down his top 50 college players in 2015. Today's list includes Arizona's Scooby Wright.
UA: Hard work pays off for Jefferson
Five-star LB Malik Jefferson says it was hard work that earned him his Under Armour All-American honor, writes Jason Howell.
Five who will make an impact: SEC
Leonard Fournette was one of a host of five-stars that signed in the SEC. Here are five who will have an instant impact.
I think I think ... Wommacks final 2014 thoughts
Myles Garrett is the future, but another five-star is overrated. Woody Wommack discusses that and more as he wraps up 2014.
TheOldCoach Class 5A All-State Team
Galena Park North Shore LB Zach Whitley took home Class 5A Defensive MVP honors, check out the rest of the 2014 THEOLDCOACH All-State Team!
I think I think ... Gorneys final 2014 thoughts
Adoree' Jackson made a wise decision when he picked USC, says Adam Gorney, who wraps up the 2014 cycle with one last look back.
Rivals.com Top 25 recruiters
Who was behind building the best classes? Rivals.com names the top 25 recruiters, including Alabama's relentless Kirby Smart.
Rivals.com: Top SEC recruiters
The SEC is loaded with top-flight recruiters, including Tennessee's Tommy Thigpen, who was our national recruiter of the year.
National Signing Day: Conference Breakdown
Find out what our experts had to say about Derrick Nnadi picking Florida State and all the teams in all the major conferences.
Garrett happy to join the Aggies
Texas A&M's highest-rated recruit since before the BCS era is signed, sealed and delivered. Myles Garrett is an Aggie, and he's happy to be done with
NFL comparisons: Hand, Garrett
Da'Shawn Hand and Myles Garrett provide a strong finish as we wrap up our series comparing five-stars to current NFL players.
Reviewing big moves in position rankings
Wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie wasn't the only prospect to make a big move in our final class of 2014 position rankings.
2013 TheOldCoach DFW Class 5A All-Area Team
Allen QB Kyler Murray has led his team to back to back state titles and the junior took home DFW MVP honors. Check out the entire all-area team from