West Spotlight: Four tough rankings questions
Five-star quarterback Julian Sayin committed to Alabama last November.
XFL Championship Game: Top former prospects who will be playing
Tyler Vaughns, who plays for Arlington, was a five-star prospect who was rated as the second-best WR in the 2016 class.
Comparing top 2022 prospects to college, NFL stars: Nos. 1-10
It's high praise, but Kam Dewberry has some of the same traits as Jedrick Wills, who was a standout at Alabama.
SEC, Big Ten lead the way in producing NFL players
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is one of 371 former SEC players in the NFL this season.
Three-Point Stance: Big Ten, 2022 five-stars, SEC schedule
Nico Collins needed a fall season to separate himself from other WRs.
Mind of Mike: Thoughts about the new 2021 Rivals250
Farrell weighs in on No. 1 overall player Korey Foreman, players who earned a fifth star, and more.
Ask Farrell: How wild has Zachary Evans' ride been?
Does the Houston running back's recruitment rank as one of the wilder ones in Rivals history?
All-Decade: Ranking the top DBs from the 2010s
Derek Stingley, Jr. is the only cornerback to finish a recruiting cycle ranked No. 1 in the Rivals100.
Building NFL Rosters: Florida, California, Texas lead way
Patrick Mahomes is one of 164 NFL players that played high school football in Texas.
Ranking Pac-12 recruiting over the past decade
The USC Trojans lead the way when it comes to Pac-12 recruiting.
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 Pac-12 program
Josh Rosen is UCLA's highest-ranked signee in the Rivals era.
Introducing Rivals all-time All-Five-Star team
Here's a starting 11 on offense and defense comprised of the best five-stars in Rivals history.
Five-Star Geography: Breaking down five trends at safety
Derwin James and the Florida State program have been noteworthy performers in the Rivals era.
Self-Scouting: Evaluating recent five-star safeties
Did Rivals over-perform or under-perform with its five-star safety rankings from 2012 to 2015?
Five-Star History: California checks in at No. 3
Only two other states have produced more five-star players, and those states will be revealed Thursday and Friday.
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.
A Look Back at Washington Under Chris Petersen: Year Two
TheDawgReport.com continues our examination of Washington under Chris Petersen. A look at year two for the Huskies.
Raiding the state: California
Pac-12 programs aren't the only institutions that have benefited from recruiting in the state of California.
Look back at Californias top 10 ranked players
Rivals.com looks back at its top 10 ranked prospects from California, which had a pair of No. 1s, including QB Jimmy Clausen.
Aquinas top NFL Draft producer
WR Phillip Dorsett was one of three players from Saint Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., selected in the 2015 NFL Draft.
Breaking down the first round
Mike Farrell reviews each first-round pick, including Jameis Winston, and looks at where the players ranked in high school.
Rankings rewind: Winston, Martin
How did Rivals.com rank Jameis Winston in high school? Mike Farrell looks back at the Heisman winner and four other headliners.
Ranking the all-time five-stars: California
Where does Reggie Bush rank among all the five-star prospects produced by the state of California in the Rivals era? Find out.
Mind of Mike: Can Tide hang on to Foster
How did the tide turn for Alabama in the case of four-star WR Robert Foster? Go Inside the Mind of Mike for that and more.
Five-Star Tracker: Where are they now
Jadeveon Clowney is the real deal, but other five-stars have not been so fortunate. Find out how recent five-stars are faring.
Social media sparks controversy among athletes
Logan Tuley-Tillman created a Twitter firestorm by setting fire to his Ohio State letter.
Going round the table on rankings
Is stud TE O.J. Howard the most rare prospect at his position? Rivals.com analysts tackle that question and more in their rankings roundtable.
Pac-12 stacked with talented newcomers
Five-star safety Shaq Thompson is one of several newcomers expected to make an immediate impact in the Pac-12 this season.
Huskies expand their recruiting scope
Washington is developing relationships with 2013 prospects from all reaches of the country but is making the biggest dent at home and in California, i
Waiting game: California prospects in no hurry
Like most of California's top prospects, 5-star safety Su'a Cravens has yet to make his college choice. Why hasn't the trend of committing early hit t
West whispers: Elite DBs in no hurry
Led by five-star safety Su'a Cravens, the West is loaded with DBs. But they don't seem to be in a hurry to commit this year. More in Adam Gorney's Wes
Junior Days have class of 2013 off to fast start
More than ever, top prospects such as Daniel McMillian are committing while still juniors in high school. Recent history says many will change their m
Big-money recruiting wars on rise for assistants
Assistant coaches such as Chad Morris are getting big bucks in part because of their impact on recruiting. But do recruits really notice when a school
Pac-12 position rankings breakdown
The Cal recruiting class took some late hits, but its WR class led by Bryce Treggs is tops in the Pac-12. Check out the full Pac-12 breakdown.
Staff overhaul lifts Washington recruiting
A horrible defensive season prompted Washington's Steve Sarkisian to make big staff changes. As a result, the Huskies are thriving on the recruiting t
Huskies recruiting spotlight: Defensive backs
Addressing an urgent need, the Huskies signed four defensive backs, led by the country's No. 1-rated safety, Shaq Thompson, on letter of intent day. T
Top recruiters by conference
Greg Mattison helped Michigan reel in a top 10 class with his efforts. Rivals.com goes deep into every conference to name our top recruiters for each
Nations top 25 recruiters
Rivals.com analysts have named the top 25 recruiters in the country coming off National Signing Day. Florida's D.J. Durkin leads the list.
Position recruiting ranking: Defense
Alabama linebacker signee Reggie Ragland is part of the nation's top group in the 2012 class. We break down the best at each defensive position.
Huskies success tempered by in-state disappointments
Washington's Top 20 recruiting class didn't reflect the struggles of failing to land Zach Banner and other highly-rated in-state recruits. The Huskies
Signing Day Blitz: Ranking the Pac-12
Five-star Ellis McCarthy leads a UCLA group that rose up the rankings late and could turn the Bruins around. We break down all the Pac-12 classes.
Washington Huskies Class of 2012 bios
Washington's 2012 recruiting class is full of versatile athletes and Cleveland Wallace is one of them. Here's a quick glance at the 25 new Husky recr
Huskies pull out solid class after early suspense
The Huskies had no intentions of losing Cyler Miles to USC. By landing him and other top-tier out-of-state prospects, the Huskies' recruiting class wa
Signing Day 2012: The top 25 teams
Alabama reeled in another top class, led by running back T.J. Yeldon. See where your favorite team stacked up on National Signing Day as we break down
National Signing Day: League breakdown
Rivals.com analysts offer a quick glimpse of the BCS leagues as National Signing Day winds down. Stanford has put together a big day, which includes t
Five instant impact recruits
Five-star DE Jonathan Bullard makes the list of five 2012 recruits that could make an early impact in college.
NSD: Moore a blue-collar kinda guy
Offensive tackle Steven Moore shoots from the hip, and isn't afraid to put his head down and grind in this Signing Day feature.
National Signing Day: Potential flippers
National Signing Day flips always stir up controversy, especially when QBs are involved. A couple QBs to watch on Wednesday are Cyler Miles and Jameis
Dozier talks re-commitment
Cedric Dozier speaks exclusively with BearTerritory about his decision to re-commit to the Cal football program.
National Signing Day: Top storylines
National Signing Day is Wednesday, and Rivals.com analysts provide a region-by-region glance of the top storylines. Atop the list: Can Alabama coach N
Five-star flips to Washington
Shaq Thompson committed to Cal twice but it was not enough as the five-star safety from Sacramento (Calif.) Grant flipped to Washington late Monday ni
Recruiting blitz: Ranking the classes
Nick Saban's Crimson Tide could sign another top class, but there is still work to be done. We run down recruiting across the country and predict orde
Rivalries run strong on the recruiting trail
Rivalries don't end simply because the games are over. Get inside for a look at the best new and renewed recruiting rivalries for 2012 and beyond, inc
Huskies hope flurry of commitments rescues class
The Washington Huskies face some anxious moments in the days ahead as decisions by high-profile recruits can make or break their 2012 recruiting class
National Signing Day could offer flips
Dante Fowler Jr. is just one of several recruits that Rivals.com analysts aren't quite ready to believe are solid in their current commitments.
Bruce to decide Friday
Get the real story behind Dalis Bruce's decision process, which could come to a head on Friday.
Rising, falling as National Signing Day nears
Stanford is climbing quickly with the addition of Joshua Garnett and others. Rivals reviews the teams recently rising and falling as National Signing
Addison ready for Eugene
Oregon will play host to a couple of the Lone Star State's best wide receivers this weekend, including four-star Texas A&M commit Bralon Addison
Who will add flair to National Signing Day
Top prospects find ways (think live animals) to make signing their name worth watching. Zach Banner is among this year's group of characters to watch
Pac-12 recruiting blitz: New staffs settle in
The coaching moves in the Pac-12 have made things less clear for Shaq Thompson and other top prospects. We go around the conference in the Pac-12 blit
Eldrenkamp makes choice that Husky fans like
Here's one Bellevue lineman who didn't get away. Jake Eldrenkamp decides to stay close to home and picks Washington over Washington State.
VIDEO: Damariay Drew re-commits to the Bears
VIDEO: Damariay Drew re-commits to the Cal football program after weighing his options.
Top DBs cant pass on chance to play in Pac-12
High-powered Pac-12 offenses don't scare top defensive recruits. In fact, many such as five-star Shaq Thompson are attracted to the challenge.
Long-term deals are far from guarantees
Pick a school, not a coach. Top recruits such as Pitt QB commit Chad Voytik quickly learn long-term contracts do not guarantee long-term stability in
Bruins land three-star with huge upside
Late last night, UCLA received the commitment of an extremely talented, albeit an underrated one in three-star defensive end, Nate Iese (6-5, 250) fro
Huskies positioned for big final two weeks of recruiting
Big-time recruits such as receiver Jordan Payton of Westlake Village, Calif., are coming out of the woodwork to take a longer look at Washington after
Cals stellar class beginning to crumble
Cal was in the national spotlight only 10 days ago after landing three top recruits during the Army Bowl. But after assistant Tosh Lupoi's decision to
Cal recruits react to loss of Lupoi
Cal recruits react to Monday's surprising news that assistant coach Tosh Lupoi, the 2010 Rivals.com recruiter of the year, has left the program for Wa
With Lupoi gone, what happens to this class
What happens to Cal football's recruiting class with the departure of Tosh Lupoi?
Payton talks about Lupois departure
Jordan Payton was one of Tosh Lupoi's big gets at the US Army All-American Bowl. What is he thinking about Lupoi leaving the Cal football program for
Treggs talks Lupoi departure
Bryce Treggs talks about the departure of defensive line coach and super recruiter Tosh Lupoi.
PODCAST: Zach Kline joins The Bear Republic
2012 Cal football signee Zach Kline takes time out of moving in to Clark Kerr to join the best Cal podcast on the net for an in-depth interview.
Bears will get a visit from top athlete
One of the top athletes in the 2012 class has a visit planned to check out the California Golden Bears.
Farrells Army Bowl Week Awards
Ondre Pipkins was a hit on and off the field at the U.S. Army Bowl, so it's no surprise he is well represented as Mike Farrell hands out his awards fo
California DBs shine in Army Bowl
California DBs such as Ishmael Adams stood out all week at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, especially during the game itself.
Bears get visit from another All-American
The Cal football program will get an official visit from another US Army All-American.
Army All-American Week West Top Performers
After a week of practices and the actual U.S. Army All-American Bowl game, Shaq Thompson's play put him at the top of the list of top performers for t
West secondary proves to be dominant
Kendall Sanders, Kevon Seymour and LaDarrell McNeil helped the West secondary turn in a dominating performance in the U.S. Army Bowl.
McCarthy talks Cal commitment
Ellis McCarthy talks more in-depth about his commitment to the California Golden Bears football program.
Army Bowl: Game breakdown
Running back Mike Davis made the most of limited touches in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. He was one of several prospects matching their hype in th
Army Bowl: Wests top performers
Athens (Texas) ATH Kendall Sanders landed atop the West's top players in Saturday's Army Bowl. Check out the full list.
Louisville, Cal, Miami among big winners
By landing Charlotte (N.C.) Phillip O'Berry's Nick Dawson and a couple of other stars, Louisville was among the biggest winners at Saturday's U.S. Arm
Lupoi not done yet
Tosh Lupoi has his sights set on his remaining targets in San Antonio, including Arik Armstead and Darius Hamilton.
VIDEO: Thompson, Dozier talk All-American experience
VIDEO: Shaq Thompson and Cedric Dozier talk Cal with publisher Ryan Gorcey.
Army Bowl: What we learned
No. 1 prospect Dorial Green-Beckham was one of the top storylines of Saturday's U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio's Alamodome. Check out the
Cal gets second five-star of the day
Shaq Thompson comes back home and chooses the Bears ... again.
Thompson comes back around to Cal
Shaq Thompson first committed to Cal nine months ago before reconsidering. On Saturday during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, he came full circle.
Cal lands five-star DT McCarthy
Saturday at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl five-star defensive tackle Ellis McCarthy from Monrovia, Calif., committed to Cal over USC, Oregon and man
Beyond the Commitment: Jordan Payton
FEATURE: BearTerritory goes beyond the commitment with the Cal football program's latest pledge: US Army All-American Jordan Payton.
Dozier Ready to Compete
Cedric Dozier may have gotten to San Antonio late, but he's making up for lost time.
Army Bowl: West Tuesday top performers
After a rough first day, OL Mike Matthews bounced back to make Mike Farrell's list of Tuesday's top performers for the West squad at the U.C. Army All
Cochran picks Cal
Matt Cochran commits to the Bears at the Semper Fidelis Bowl, surrounded by his future teammates.
Army Bowl: West team top storylines
The play of top prospect Dorial Green-Beckham became one of the West's top storylines. Rivals.com's Brian Perroni offers nine more of them.
Top West CB talks Cal
Kevon Seymour speaks in detail about Cal, and the Bears' grassroots recruiters on the West squad.
Simmons solid, but injured
SAN ANTONIO, TX - During Monday Army Bowl practice Encino (Calif.) Crespi five-star offensive tackle Jordan Simmons went down following a collision at
VIDEO: Cal targets shine for West
Jordan Payton and other Cal targets shine for the West on Day One of US Army All-American Bowl practice.
Thompson drops USC over Twitter backlash
Shaq Thompson has eliminated USC from his list because he was upset when the Twitter world didn't take his interest in the Trojans seriously. Meanwhil
Thompson tops among Shaq-tastic prospects
Five-star safety Shaq Thompson's play lives up to his superstar first name. But he has his own surprising ideas for what he'd name his son.
USC moving ahead with five-star Thompson
Shaq Thompson is going to announce his commitment at Saturday's U.S. Army All-American Bowl and he said USC has emerged but that Cal and Washington ar