Which school is DLU? These five programs can stake a claim
Which program can rightfully lay claim to the title of Defensive Line University? We have the case for five schools.
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.com All-Bowl Team: Defense
Leon McQuay's game-winning interception against Penn State earned him a spot on our All-Bowl team.
Florida-LSU Recruiting Battles
Considering they aren't in the same division within the SEC, Florida & LSU wage their fair share of recruiting battles.
LSU presents life change for Bower
LSU football signee Tashawn Bower of Somerville, N.J. recalled having to fend off several pleas in January to try crawfish on his official visit.
NJ Signing Day breakdown
This past week, 55 high school prospects from the state of New Jersey signed letters of intent to FBS programs. Here's a breakdown of where those seni
2013 Signing Class RoundTable
Welcome to the Inside the Gators Recruiting RoundTable. Today five recruiting analysts get together for an in-depth discussion about Florida's 2013 Si
2013 Recruiting Class Grades: Defense
FSU bolstered its already stout defense with an impressive crop of 2013 signees. The group is headlined by five-star defenders Matthew Thomas</db> and
Notebook: Familiarity key with signees
Florida coach Will Muschamp has never coached any of the 28 players he signed Wednesday in a game. He doesn't know what will happen when he throws the
Five surprises on National Signing Day
As usual, NSD had its share of surprises, including Torrodney Prevot's Oregon pledge.
Bower saw better opportunity at LSU
For the past four years John Hack served as Immaculata High's defensive line coach in Somerville, N.J. before being recently being elevated to the sch
Signing Day 2013 Road Map: Whats in play for FSU
There's plenty of intrigue with FSU's 2013 class entering Signing Day, like whether it can land 5-star LB Matthew Thomas. Warchant.com examines the to
Florida Signing Day Storylines
The 2013 recruiting cycle is almost over. Wednesday is National Signing Day and coaches all over the country are scrambling to secure the final pieces
National Signing Day: Top story lines
Eddie Vanderdoes could bring joy to UCLA on National Signing Day. Our analysts have all the stories to watch around the country.
Bower visits Auburn again, decision looming
Immaculata (N.J.) four-star defensive end and Auburn commit Tashawn Bower discusses his unofficial visit to the Plains, and whether the visit strength
Roundtable: Wheres the circus
Which prospect's announcement on signing day has the potential to turn crazy? Mackenzie Alexander is one possibility.
Weekend visits: Malzahn the closer
Can Gus Malzahn lure a couple of 5-stars and lift Auburn into the top 10 in recruiting? Check out our weekend visit preview.
Bower weighing options
Last weekend Tashawn Bower made the trip from New Jersey to Baton Rouge for an official visit with LSU. The current Auburn commit is visiting a few sc
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Boy, oh Boyd
Rivals250 WR Tyler Boyd is committed to Pitt, but his saga is far from complete. Find out where he may visit and much more.
Around the Midwest: Daniels song
Is Elijah Daniel re-thinking his Ole Miss pledge as he plans a surprise visit? Get that scoop and more Around the Midwest.
Down the Stretch: Defensive Targets
Where do things stand eight days out from National Signing Day? Up today, Inside the Gators takes a look at the remaining targets on defense.
Bower set for last visit before final decision
Immaculata (N.J.) four-star defensive end and Auburn commit Tashawn Bower talks about the last three weeks of visits, and his upcoming trip to Auburn.
Bower evaluating options
One of the biggest differences awaiting four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower upon his return home Sunday to Somerville, N.J. from his official visit
Roundtable: The hardest reads
It could be Clemson, Texas A&M or someone else for Mackensie Alexander. At the Roundtable, our analysts discuss the tough calls.
Weekend Visitor Preview: One leaves early
The second to last visit weekend before National Signing Day is a relatively quiet one for Florida as the Gators will host but three official visitors
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Green day
Derrick Green's recruitment likely ends this weekend. Where will he end up? Get that scoop and more Around the Mid-Atlantic.
Four-star Bower has a tough decision ahead
With Florida's defensive end board shrinking over the last week, it is now basically Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata four-star Tashawn Bower or bust for
Bowers LSU plans
In the final analysis the ultimate decision of where four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower of Somerville, N.J.-Immaculata winds up going to college wi
Bower talks visits, UF
Tashawn Bower's highly publicized soft commitment to Auburn could be nearing its end. The defensive end from Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata visited Flor
Weekend Visitor Preview: Nations No. 1 due in
The weekend is finally here. In what will serve as Florida's last major visit weekend before National Signing Day, the Gators will play host to severa
Auburn four-star commit visiting the Gators
This weekend Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower is set to make an official visit to the University of Florida.
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Green sets the date
Get inside to find out when 5-star RB Derrick Green will announce his college choice and more as we go Around the Mid-Atlantic.
Notebook: Key recruits recap their FSU visits
Warchant.com caught up with some of Florida State's official visitors including Arshad Jackson and Tashawn Bower to recap their visits and find out wh
Weekend Visitor Preview: Top tackle due in
Here is a breakdown of who is expected to be on campus this weekend for Florida as well as a look at where the Gators' top targets are scheduled to be
Final NJVarsity Top 30 for 2013: Part IV
The countdown continues as NJVarsity unveils its next round of top senior prospects with a look at No.15-11 in the class of 2013.
Commits targets playing in all star events
While it's still the dead period in the world of recruiting, business is about to pickup greatly over the next week as the post season all star games
Four-star DE will visit LSU
For the past six months defensive end Tashawn Bower of Immaculata High in Somerville, N.J. has been committed to Auburn.
ITG Recruiting Big Board
The Big Board is a look at each of the remaining prospects the Gators are recruiting and their current chances of landing him.
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Faceoff for UVa, UNC
Brad Henson's surreptitious flip to UNC left Virginia stunned. What do the Cavs do now? Check Around the Mid-Atlantic.
Malzahn building one step at a time
Gus Malzahn has spent most of his two weeks as head coach gaining clarity on player personnel issues. With a dead period now upon us, the coach's prio
Auburn four-star commit to visit Florida
With all of the action going on at Auburn, Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower has decided to take a few official visit
Bower scouting Irish visit
A coaching change and Bob Diaco's recruiting pitch have Notre Dame back in play with four-star defender Tashawn Bower.
Malzahn visits four-star DE commit
Gus Malzahn continued his torrid recruiting pace on Saturday night as Auburn's new head coach was in New Jersey visiting four-star defensive end commi
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Race for Rodgers
The race for Rivals250 OT Na'Ty Rodgers is getting interesting. Go Around the Mid-Atlantic to find out who is still in it.
Bower taking things slowly
In the wake of Gene Chizik's dismissal as Auburn head coach, Immaculata defensive end Tashawn Bower continues to maintain his verbal commitment to the
Mind of Mike: Which is the top job
Which vacant coaching job is most attractive from a recruiting standpoint? Mike Farrell ranks the openings Inside the Mind of Mike.
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Could Terps land Tabor
Could Maryland land class of 2014 4-star Jalen Tabor? Adam Friedman tackles that question and more in the Mid-Atlantic Mailbag.
Bower still committed, speaks with Pelton
Immaculata (N.J.) four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower said publicly that regardless of a coaching change, his commitment to Auburn would likely stic
Commits react to Gene Chiziks departure
THE LATEST Members of Auburn's 2013 recruiting class react to AuburnSports.com about the dismissal of Gene Chizik and the status of their commitment..
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Realignment ramifications
Will Auburn commit Tashawn Bower switch to Rutgers? Find out in the Mid-Atlantic mailbag.
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Steal for Irish
Can Notre Dame play Scrooge and steal 4-star LB Ebenezer Ogundeko? Get that answer and more in the Mid-Atlantic Mailbag.
Bowers commitment remains steadfast
Somerville, N.J. four-star defensive end and Auburn commit Tashawn Bower talks about why his commitment to the Tigers remains strong despite a struggl
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Knights eye Bower
Could 4-star Auburn commit Tashawn Bower be dreaming of the Scarlet Knights? Mike Farrell has that scoop and much more.
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Silent commit for ND
Has Al-Quadin Muhammad given a silent verbal to Notre Dame? Get that answer and more in this week's Mid-Atlantic mailbag.
Around the Mid-Atlantic: Time running out for Clement
Could Pitt commit Corey Clement be close to a final decision? Check Around the Mid-Atlantic for the answer.
No doubts for Bower after visit
Immaculata (Somerville, N.J.) four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower doesn't have any doubts about his commitment to Auburn. Not after an official visi
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Teams need a Hand
Virginia Tech appears to be leading for 2014 star Da'Shawn Hand but the Hokies have plenty of company.
Mid-Atlantic mailbag: Heel of a surprise
Greg Webb's flip to UNC from Penn State is a big reason the Heels have had an impressive recruiting season.
Breaking down 2013 team rankings
Lane Kiffin's USC program sits strong atop the 2013 team rankings after the post-summer prospect ratings. Rivals.com's Kynon Codrington breaks down th
Ups, downs of August positional rankings
Dual-threat QB Asiantii Woulard made a run at the top spot at his position, and he wasn't the only one. Get a complete look as we reveal our latest po
Reeves-Maybin highlights new four-stars
Clarksville (Tenn.) Northeast's Jalen Reeves-Maybin is one of 12 prospects making the jump to four-star status in the latest Rivals.com ratings releas
Updated NJVarsity class of 2013 Top 30: 15-11
The latest state rankings continue to be unveiled and it's time to take a look at the class of 2013 prospects who checked in at No.15-11.
Rankings drop motivates Bower
New Jersey defensive end Tashawn Bower was in the initial Rivals250 rankings, but dropped in the most recent rankings. Bower is using that slight as m
Breakdown: Tigers at The Opening
Rivals.com analysts Mike Farrell and Chris Nee breakdown the Auburn commits at Nike's The Opening last weekend in Oregon...
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.
Around the nation: Bulldogs on hot streak
There was plenty of news in the past week outside of Clemson, S.C. Rivals.com goes around the nation for headlines you may have missed, including a ho
Fisher Camp, Day 1: Ala. DE making waves, Rivals100 RB arrives
Florida State hasn't struck gold with a defensive end commitment for the 2013 class. Did it uncover a diamond in the rough with Aliceville (Ala.) DE G
New Jersey DE commits to Auburn
Immaculata (Somerville, N.J.) weakside defensive end Tashawn Bower will be heading south to play college football. Bower, 6-foot-5, 240 pounds, commit
Bower enjoys extended AU visit
Tashawn Bower just finished a three-day extended visit to Auburn during the Tigers' summer camp and left impressed...
Ups, downs of new positional rankings
Five-star strongside DE Kenny Bigelowmoved out of the top spot at his position, but only because top overall prospect Robert Nkemdiche moved in.
Updated NJ Varsity Top 30 for 2013: 15--11
The latest top 30 list for the New Jersey class of 2013 moves ahead with a look at the prospects checking in at No. 15-11.
Gators enter race for Rivals250 end
On Wednesday Florida extended an offer to Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower.
Bower sets Irish visit
Four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower talks about his upcoming Irish visit and his connection to Theo Riddick.
Four-Star DE Has 10 Standing Out
Though he now counts 32 offers, four-star defensive end Tashawn Bower has cut his list to 10. He shares the details with HokieHaven.com.
Nike Baltimore: Players to watch
Saturday's Baltimore Nike camp features LB Alex Anzalone, who looks to take the focus off his de-commitment from Ohio State and put it back on the fie
Big East breakdown: Big weekend at Pitt
Pitt will host an important invite-only event next weekend with several key prospects, including QB Tra'von Chapman. More in Mike Farrell's Big East b
Bower will take a summer visit to Ann Arbor
Michigan's biggest remaining need in the 2013 recruiting class may be on the defensive line, and the No. 250 player nationally, Somerville (N.J.) Imma
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!
Bower makes another trip to Rutgers
A handful of 2013 prospects attended yesterday's Rutgers intrasquad scrimmage inside High Point Solutions Stadium, the most prominent one being Immacu
Around the nation: Irish fight back
Rivals250 QB Malik Zaire is one of many reasons Notre Dame fans are feeling good lately. More in Rivals.com's Around the Nation look at the latest rec
Class Outlook: Defense
Recently, we took a broad look at the Ohio State recruiting efforts on the offensive side of the football. Now it's time to look at the defense.
Big East breakdown: Boost for Temple
The news that Temple will be joining the Big East for football this fall has helped the Owls get the attention of Rivals100 DT Greg Webb and some of h
Bower will make a U-M visit
Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata defensive end Tashawn Bower will have plenty of college choices available to him when he decides to make a commitment. An
Mid-Atlantic whispers: Virginia makes noise
Virginia coach Mike London is making progress with some of the state's top players, giving the Cavaliers new hope. More in this week's Mid-Atlantic wh
NJVarsity Positional Breakdowns: The DEs
Defensive end is one of the positions featuring a host of marquee players in the class of 2013 and it's time for NJVarsity to take a look into the top
Bower talks Rutgers, cutting down list
The 4-star Immaculata defensive end picked up three new offers this week. He touched on those schools, as well as when he wants to cut down his impres
Huskers join the mix for one of nations top DEs
The Huskers are one of many offers for one of the nation's top defensive ends, Tashawn Bower who remembers one NU game from 2011 he was especially imp
NJ Class of 2013 Top 30: Part II
Our countdown of the top 30 junior prospects in New Jersey continues with a look at the players who checked in from No.'s 20-11.
NJ Top 30 Class of 2013 Watch List
With the first installment of the NJVarsity Top 30 ready to be unveiled this week, here is a list of the junior prospects being considered for a place
Rivals250: Most difficult decisions
Rivals.com analysts discuss the most difficult decisions they faced in the Rivals250, including where to place Sam Smith.
Bower hits Columbia
One of the country's top junior defensive ends visited Columbia yesterday for the first time. How did New Jersey's Tashawn Bower feel like he fit in
Bower hopes to visit several schools
Junior defensive end Tashawn Bower of Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata is considered one of the top 2013 prospects from the Garden State. Already up to 1
Looking at 2013: Defense
Yesterday we looked at Ohio State's recruiting efforts for the 2013 class on the offensive side of the ball. Today, it's the defense's turn.
Video: Tashawn Bower junior highlights
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Bower hoping for more offers
It was an hectic fall for top junior defensive end Tashawn Bower. Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata overachieved on the field, while off the field he cont
Bower checks out Rutgers
Like many of the talented underclassmen who spent Saturday afternoon on campus at Rutgers, Immaculata defensive end Tashawn Bower was already familiar
Top juniors visit Rutgers
Not only did Rutgers continue its work on the practice field on Saturday, but also welcomed some of the region's top juniors for an unofficial visit.
Bower talks Cuse offer
Somerville (N.J.) Immaculata 2013 defensive end Tashawn Bower is one of the top defensive ends in the class of 2013. He also has an early offer from S
Pitt offers a New Jersey junior
Tashawn Bower looks like he'll be one of New Jersey's best prospects in the class of 2013, and Pitt recently joined the offer sheet for the Immaculata
Jersey junior wants to visit
This talented 2013 DL from the Garden State has an early offer from the Gamecocks, and hopes to see the program up close and personal in the future.