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Recruiting Rumor Mill: Coaching moves impacting visit plans

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Coaching moves impacting visit plans

Four-star running back Ezavier Crowell was set to visit Texas but an assistant coach departure has upended those plans.

 • Adam Gorney
Weekly UNC Football Offer Sheet (February 2-9)

Weekly UNC Football Offer Sheet (February 2-9)

Compared to the month of January, work on the recruiting trail has slowed for Bill Belichick and the North Carolina foot

 • Bryant Baucom
Predicting where the top uncommitted LBs in the 2026 Rivals250 will sign

Predicting where the top uncommitted LBs in the 2026 Rivals250 will sign

Five-star linebacker Tyler Atkinson is the top-ranked prospect in Georgia.

 • Adam Gorney
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Buzz continues to flow from massive weekend

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Buzz continues to flow from massive weekend

Five-star athlete Brandon Arrington visited Oregon over the weekend.

 • Adam Gorney
Multiple five-stars, nation's top recruits visiting the Oregon Ducks

Multiple five-stars, nation's top recruits visiting the Oregon Ducks

More inside on the five-star weekend in Eugene

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 • Sam Spiegelman
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Visits keeping 2026, 2027 prospects busy

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Visits keeping 2026, 2027 prospects busy

Five-star Florida State quarterback commit Brady Smigiel recently visited Washington.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Position-by-position thoughts on the 2026 Rivals250

Rivals Rankings Week: Position-by-position thoughts on the 2026 Rivals250

The recruiting focus now turns to the 2026 class, as we refresh our Rivals250 with a postseason rankings update.

 • Adam Gorney
2025 UCLA DE commit Epi Sitanilei shines, helps rally St. John Bosco to win

2025 UCLA DE commit Epi Sitanilei shines, helps rally St. John Bosco to win

Find out how a handful of UCLA commits and targets fared Friday in a thrilling contest in Bellflower.

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 • Tracy McDannald
Four-star 2026 OLB Talanoa Ili recaps visit to UCLA game

Four-star 2026 OLB Talanoa Ili recaps visit to UCLA game

Find out what he told Bruin Blitz about the trip to the Rose Bowl this past weekend.

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 • Tracy McDannald
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Flips coming into focus

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Flips coming into focus

Three-star Cincinnati commit Jahari Medlock recently picked up a potentially game-changing offer from Georgia.

 • Adam Gorney
Major visits coming up for 2026 four-star LB Talanoa Ili

Major visits coming up for 2026 four-star LB Talanoa Ili

Top 2026 linebacker Talanoa Ili is planning some major visits in the coming months.

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 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

The Rivals250 ranking for the 2026 class has been updated.

 • Adam Gorney
UCLA prospect camp attracts several key, high-level targets

UCLA prospect camp attracts several key, high-level targets

Learn about some of the notable names who will compete Tuesday in front of the Bruins’ coaching staff.

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 • Tracy McDannald
UCLA to host final week of 2025 official visitors, plus football campers

UCLA to host final week of 2025 official visitors, plus football campers

All but two of the seven recruits who will be in Westwood for an official this week are from out of state.

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 • Tracy McDannald
Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

Five-star Jahkeem Stewart remains atop the refreshed 2026 Rivals250 rankings.

 • Adam Gorney
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Top prospects reflecting on spring game visits

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Top prospects reflecting on spring game visits

Four-star defensive end Javion Hilson is committed to Florida State but visited Colorado for the Buffs' spring game.

 • Adam Gorney
Top-50 2026 recruit Talanoa Ili ‘grateful’ for UCLA offer on weekend visit

Top-50 2026 recruit Talanoa Ili ‘grateful’ for UCLA offer on weekend visit

Find out who on the UCLA coaching staff is closest with the Orange (Calif.) Lutheran recruit.

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 • Tracy McDannald
Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

Tuesdays with Gorney: New 2026 Rivals250 released

Check out a position-by-position breakdown of the updated Rivals250 for the 2026 class.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Recruiting rumor mill for the LBs and DBs

Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Recruiting rumor mill for the LBs and DBs

Four-star linebacker Talanoa Ili ranks No. 53 in the 2026 class.

 • Adam Gorney and Greg Smith
Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Five programs that should be pleased

Rivals Camp Series Los Angeles: Five programs that should be pleased

Quarterback Ryder Lyons is poised to be one of the top signal callers in the 2026 class.

 • Adam Gorney and Greg Smith
Breaking down the top LBs in the 2026 class

Breaking down the top LBs in the 2026 class

Tyler Atkinson is the top-ranked linebacker in the 2026 class.

 • Adam Gorney
Early schools jump out for elite 2026 linebacker Talanoa Ili

Early schools jump out for elite 2026 linebacker Talanoa Ili

USC and Oregon were the dream schools growing up for 2026 linebacker Talanoa Ili.

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 • Adam Gorney
Recruiting Rumor Mill: June shaping up to be a big month

Recruiting Rumor Mill: June shaping up to be a big month

Four-star offensive lineman Jaelyne Matthews is committed to Penn State but plans to take a pair of SEC visits.

 • Adam Gorney
2026 LB Talanoa Ili on Notre Dame offer, childhood memories of Irish

2026 LB Talanoa Ili on Notre Dame offer, childhood memories of Irish

2026 linebacker Talanoa Ili is excited after receiving an offer from defensive coordinator Al Golden and Notre Dame.

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 • Charleston Bowles
Three-Point Stance: Duce Robinson, Bryce Young, 2026 West prospects

Three-Point Stance: Duce Robinson, Bryce Young, 2026 West prospects

The waiting game continues for Duce Robinson's decision.

 • Adam Gorney