Five-Star History: Texas checks in at No. 2
Zachary Evans is the latest five-star standout from the Lone Star State.
Former five-stars now playing in the CFL
Several former big-name recruits now make their living playing in Canada and we take a look back at them.
Which former five-star prospects are now playing in the CFL?
Remember these guys? Former five-stars have emerged in the Canadian Football League.
Rankings of Yore: Clowney remains head of class
Jadeveon Clowney has justified his No. 1 ranking from 2011. Mike Farrell recalls Clowney and others in Rankings of Yore.
Five-Star Tracker: A look at the last five years
Which Class of 2012 five-star recruits will have the biggest impact next season? History tells us it will be the skill-position players like Clemson's
Rivals at 10: Best recruiters
As part of Rivals.com's commemorative series on 10 years of rankings, it looks at the top 10 best recruiters. On top is former LSU assistant Larry Por
Breaking down the last 10 years at receiver
With the wide receiver position ranking as one of the biggest needs for the Texas Longhorns in 2010 recruiting, Orangebloods.com thought it would kick
Better or Not: Wide receivers
Mike Farrell's "Better or Not" series continues this week with a look at the top wide receivers entering the college ranks this upcoming year. Are s
Answers to ten spring football questions
Slightly more than one month ago when LSU was preparing for spring football practice, ten questions were posed concerning the team. The only opportun
SEC Signing Day dream team
It's no secret that Southeastern Conference football programs attract major talent every year, but this year the conference's dominance on the recruit
Signing Day Blitz: SEC
The SEC made its mark on the recruiting world on National Signing Day landing seven teams among the top ten in the Rivals.com team rankings. Urban Mey
Miles pleased with class
Knowing he had delivered a consensus top-five recruiting class, LSU coach Les Miles was quite happy when he held his press conference Wednesday aftern
No shortage of Signing Day surprises
For all the analysis leading up to Signing Day, it never fails that we are still surprised. So we should not have been stunned when players like Marki
National recruiting notebook: Toliver cant wait
Even though National Signing Day is still several hours away, there has been plenty of news in the recruiting world one day before the nation's top pr
Toliver has decided
Rivals.com five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver of Hempstead, Texas has ended the recruiting process. This morning he gave his verbal commitment
Rivals5: Top five stories in Texas
During coverage of the 2007 class, there were plenty of hot topics in the Lone Star State. The Texas Longhorns had incredibly successful junior days l
Toliver at high noon
The long wait is finally over. At least for the decision-maker. Now the two schools vying for his services must wait. Rivals.com five-star wide rec
Toliver has schedule
Rivals.com five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver of Hempstead, Texas is just about done with meeting with college coaches and he has his a date and
Texas tidbits: Starting fast
Junior days have taken on a new importance in regards to locking up top Texas talent early. The upcoming weeks look to set a foundation for several sc
Toliver still in limbo
Rivals.com five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver of Hempstead, Texas has been super busy dealing with college football coaches and his senior baske
Mallett leads final Texas state rankings
After showing off one of the strongest arms in the country throughout the camp and all-star season, five-star quarterback Ryan Mallett leads the way i
Toliver: Heads or Tails
As confused as he currently sounds, it wouldn't be the least bit surprising if Hempstead (Tx.) receiver Terrance Toliver brought a coin with him to hi
Five-star WR still undecided
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver is not ready to make his decision, but he's getting things in order this week for his announcement. He's also
Texas tidbits: Texans taking final trips
With just weeks to go before Signing Day, visit weekends were never more important for several schools recruiting the state of Texas. Of the schools h
Texas tidbits: Jones back on board
There has been a lot of talk about Rivals100 defensive end Richetti Jones since he committed to Oklahoma State. Most of that talk has been about his d
Five-star WR sticking with two
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver just wasn't ready to decide this past weekend. On top of that, rumors were started that a third school could
Army All-American MVP
Anaheim (Calif.) Servite five-star linebacker Chris Galippo became the first defensive player to ever win the Pete Dawkins Trophy for being the Army A
U.S. Army AA Bowl top 10: West
The West came away victorious in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl mainly due to solid quarterback play and a stellar defense. After watching the West a
Paul proved he was one of the nations best
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - After spending a week around the nation's best in San Antonio at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, it's safe to say Omaha (Neb.) N
Army game notebook: Toliver puts decision on hold
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Hempstead (Texas) wide receiver Terrance Toliver was close to making his official commitment live on NBC Saturday. However, afte
U.S. Army All-American Bowl Hot 11
Following the West's 24-7 domination of the East at the U.S. Army All American Bowl, it's little surprise that Chris Galippo and many other West stars
West puts on defensive show in U.S. Army Bowl
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Solid defense and special teams were the key ingredients for the West's 24-7 victory over the East in the seventh annual U.S. Arm
U.S. Army AA Bowl position breakdown
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The U.S. Army All-American Bowl takes place at 1 p.m. Eastern Saturday, and a collection of the country's top college prospects,
U.S. Army AA Bowl Friday Hot 11: West
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - All week Rivals.com has covered the East and West practices extensively at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio. After
Army West notebook: West squad has final workout
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - The West team held their final workout before tomorrow's U.S. Army All-American Bowl at the San Antonio Alamo Dome. Head coach J
Army West notebook: Griffen a scary match-up
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Avondale (Ariz.) Agua Fria defensive end Everson Griffen plans to make a statement in Saturday's U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Al
U.S. Army AA Bowl Wednesday Hot 11: West
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - For the second day in a row, Hempstead (Texas) wide receiver Terrance Toliver leads the way on the West Hot 11. Long Beach (Calif
Army West notebook: Deion leaves good impression
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Several different things are covered in Wednesday's U.S. Army All-American Bowl West practice notebook. One of the major storyli
West offense shows flashes in scrimmage
The West scrimmage on Tuesday morning was much shorter than the East's, so there wasn't as much to see. However, in the 30+ plays that were run, Rival
West conducts morning scrimmage in Alamo Dome
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - For the first time in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl's short history, both team conducted midweek scrimmages with officials insi
Will Texas make a late run at McKnight
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - With national signing day nearly a month away, New Orleans (La.) John Curtis athlete Joe McKnight thought he had his final four l
Army West notebook: Toliver has big practice
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - No player opened more eyes during Tuesday's West practice sessions at the U.S. Army All-American Bowl than Hempstead (Texas) wide
U.S. Army AA Bowl Tuesday Hot 11: West
The West team at the Army All-American Game in San Antonio had scrimmage situations in the morning and afternoon practice sessions and featured some i
Texas tidbits: Where are they going
It's that time of year when several top prospects are making their final decision so the time has come to break down where the state's top prospects a
Toliver pushes back final decision
With his recruiting process narrowed down to two schools, Rivals100 wide receiver Terrance Toliver has made a decision about his announcement date. fi
Houston DL has pedigree
Klein Forest defensive end Kendrick Payne is cut from the same cloths as Eagle alumns McCollins Umeh and KaMichael Hall of Georgia Tech. Payne (6-3, 2
Texas tidbits: Big news on the horizon
Signing Day continues to inch closer and that can mean only one thing for recruiting in the Lone Star State – more juicy storylines are on the horizon
Toliver winds down process
In the high school recruiting world, Hempstead, Texas' five-star wide receiver prospect Terrance Toliver is the equivalent of a movie star. They can't
Toliver returns from LSU
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver returned from his visit to LSU this weekend with two leaders and a big decision coming soon. Previously, Toli
LSU hosting top out-of-state talent
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver, a star safety from the Lone Star State and a handful of the top line prospects in the nation are expected to
Texas tidbits: Changing the guard
Coaching changes are made for improvement in the long-term for a program, but in the short-term it can have a serious effect on recruiting. Several Te
Toliver excited about visit to LSU
After much waiting and buildup, one of the nation's top wide receivers will finally be making his official visit to Baton Rouge. Hempstead High Schoo
Big visit weekend for the Trojans
It wasn't a big Hollywood premiere but it had just as many stars. On Saturday, USC not only played host to Notre Dame in the biggest college football
Texas tidbits: Not so fast
There are numerous top flight prospects in the state of Texas that are still looking to make late visits and very late decisions. hile there is a larg
Big Game, Bigger Names
USC currently has 10 verbal commitments from the class of 2007, accumulating the highest average star rating in the country. In addition to its highly
Toliver set to check out Trojans
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver is all set for his fourth official visit this weekend to check out Southern Cal. The talented Texan broke dow
Not much longer for Toliver
Rivals.com five-star prospect Terrance Toliver of Hempstead Texas has used three of his five allotted official visits and in the next three weeks, he
5-star Toliver talks about his Florida visit
The last time five-star, receiver Terrance Toliver was in Gainesville, not only did he walk away as the top overall player at the Gators' Friday Night
Nations top receiver sees the Vols
The nation's top wide receiver Terrance Toliver spent the weekend in Knoxville checking out Tennessee. Of course, wide receiver is a real need for the
Texas tidbits: Year of the running back
During the 2007 class in the Lone Star state, many were hailing at as the year of the quarterback. Texas, a state historically known for producing top
Tressel calls five-star receiver Toliver
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver recently received a call from Jim Tressel. What did the two talk about and how did the conversation go? Wil
Toliver finalizes list of official visits
The nation's top wide receiver prospect will be visiting LSU.That is the word coming out of Hempstead, Texas as Rivals.com five-star prospect Terrance
Two more set Florida official visits
Last season the University of Florida chose the Tennessee and Florida State game to load up on official visitors. This year the Gators brought in five
Toliver watches Sooners up close
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver got a chance to check out Oklahoma for the second time this past weekend in Dallas when they faced off agains
Trip to AM puts Aggies back on Tolivers radar
Hempstead wide receiver Terrance Toliver has said in the past that he has five schools that he was looking at the most, and none of them were Texas A&
Texas tidbits: Talent left on the board
It's hard to ignore how fast Texas prospects are jumping off the board and making early commitments, but that doesn't mean that there isn't any talent
Toliver pushing through the season
Five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver is keeping a team attitude. The 6-foot-4, 185-pound Rivals100 member and highest rated wide receiver in the c
5-star Toliver knows where hell visit
Many members of the Rivals100 have already decided on their college choice and several others are on the verge. Six of the top ten are already off the
Texas tidbits: The SEC shift
While most SEC schools relatively keep their recruiting focus inside the Southeast, Texas has been a state that schools from that conference have cher
Toliver breaks the mold
Receivers these days are quickly becoming the impromptu mouthpieces of their franchises, programs, and teams. So it would stand to reason that the No.
4-star quarterback commits to Florida
Moments ago Atlanta (Ga.) Westlake dual threat quarterback Cameron Newton sat down at a table at his high school and made the announcement Gator fans
Red carpet treatment
It's time for Oklahoma to roll out the red carpet again. This Saturday they will have the nation's top receiver, 6-foot-4, 185-pound Terrance Toliver
Richetti talks Pokes
After his interview on television, O-State Illustrated was able to talk to Dallas, Texas defensive end and new Cowboy commitment Richetti Jones. Insi
Possible visit date for Toliver and LSU
Hempstead, Texas wide receiver Terrance Toliver who is the nation's number one rated player at his position by Rivals.com has already scheduled one of
Texas tidbits: Acho part of developing trend
Arguably the state's biggest sleeper, Dallas St. Mark's defensive end Sam Acho became the 23rd commitment of the recruiting campaign for Texas when he
Toliver schedules his second visit
Hempstead (Texas) five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver has five favorite schools, which turn out to be the only five schools he'll consider as the
Texas tidbits: Another big defensive crop
Last week's edition of Texas tidbits highlighted the top 2008 offensive prospects in the Lone Star State already in the spotlight. Defensively, there
Sooners getting first visit from Toliver
Hempstead, Texas, wide receiver Terrance Toliver, the nation's top pass-catcher, has finally come out with his first top five. He's also nailed down t
Texas tidbits: An early look
It's never too early in a talent-rich state like Texas to check out this year's crop of juniors. The 2008 offensive class looks to be just as loaded a
OSU in on nations top WR
When you are ranked as the number one wide receiver prospect in the country, you attract attention wherever you go from college football recruiting fa
Texas tidbits: Month of decisions
The start of the fall practices certainly isn't devoid of recruiting news. While teams at both the college and high school level begin practicing, rec
Tigers continue tradition
You'd have to go back quite a ways to find a time when the LSU Tigers weren't heavily recruiting the state of Texas like an extended backyard. That tr
Nations top receiver recaps visits
The nation's top receiver prospect, Hempstead, Texas pass-catcher Terrance Toliver, has been quite the traveler in the last few weeks. Toliver recentl
Texas tidbits: Sooners look at new targets
The dismissal of Rhett Bomar, a former Texas top 100 member from the class of 2004, may have a big effect on the quarterback recruiting situation for
Texas tidbits: Renewed focus
While fans of Oklahoma State, Nebraska and Kansas State are excited about their team's recruiting progress in the state of Texas this year, it is noth
Nations top wideout says he will come back to LSU
HEMPSTEAD — Terrance Toliver said he enjoyed his time at the LSU camp this past weekend. In fact, he enjoyed himself so much, that he hopes to come b
Nations No. 1 WR prospect takes in UM campus
The nation's No. 1 rated wide receiver prospect spent two days on Miami's campus last week. Find out what he's saying about the trip. The 6-foot-6, 18
5-star Toliver dominates Florida’s camp
When you're on a field with at least twenty-five to thirty other prospects who are rated four-stars or higher by Rivals.com, it is completely understa
Friday Night Lights Notebook
Even an hour rain delay couldn't dampen the excitement felt in the Swamp on Friday night as some of the top prospects in the nation showed up at the U
Friday Night Lights
Last season, the first edition of Friday Night Lights was an overwhelming success with many of the top high school prospects from throughout the South
Big 12: OSU and Baylor gaining momentum
Most of the early attention in the Big 12 has been focused on the Longhorns, but fellow South teams Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Baylor have also been
Texas 7-on-7: Quarterbacks come to play
The State 7-on-7 Championship at Texas A&M was, as usual, a place where the current and next line of quarterbacks came to do battle. With solid receiv
Houston combine attracts stars
Houston-based sports agent Brian Overstreet celebrated his sixth annual NFL Back to Camp week with a two-day instructional combine for local inner cit
AMP: Texas state ranking breakdown
The top quarter of the Rivals.com Texas top 100 rankings is controlled by the Texas Longhorns. Yet, there's still plenty of uncommitted talent such a
Texas tidbits: Kickers get their stage
While the majority of the recruiting in the state of Texas is dominated by the high profile skill position players, kickers and punters are starting t
Longhorns cleaning up in Texas
How well are the Texas Longhorns doing with in-state recruiting so far? Big Aundre McGaskey is the No. 13 player in the new Rivals.com Texas Top 100 .
Toliver setting up more visits
It's a typical summer for five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver. Typical if you're one of the nation's top high school football prospects who has s
Toliver taking his time
The world is an oyster for Hempstead (Texas) High's Terrance Toliver. The wide receiver recruit has been named to the Rivals100 team and he has been
Any way you slice it, Toliver is big time
TexasPrepXtra's first look at the Top 25 prospects in Central Texas begins with the man at the top of the list - Hempstead receiver Terrance Toliver.
Toliver back from three days in Baton Rouge
LSU has been at the forefront with Rivals.com five-star wide receiver Terrance Toliver since the beginning of the coverage of his recruiting process a