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Texas adds DT depth with former 5-star Travis Shaw

Texas adds DT depth with former 5-star Travis Shaw

Former Rivals.com five-star nose tackle Travis Shaw will be trying to resurrect his career at Texas.

 • Jacey Zembal
Five recruiting misses that helped doom Mack Brown's North Carolina tenure

Five recruiting misses that helped doom Mack Brown's North Carolina tenure

North Carolina defensive lineman Desmond Evans was a top-100 prospect out of high school.

 • Adam Friedman
Five-Star Checkup: Class of 2022

Five-Star Checkup: Class of 2022

Former No. 1 Travis Hunter was playing like one of the best players in college football before suffering an injury.

 • Adam Gorney
Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 15-21

Five-Star Check-Up: Class of 2022, Nos. 15-21

Cornerback Denver Harris has contributed on a Texas A&M secondary that is loaded with talent.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Penn State, Jadyn Davis' timeline, former five-stars

Three-Point Stance: Penn State, Jadyn Davis' timeline, former five-stars

Will Penn State's win over Auburn will help the Nittany Lions' recruiting efforts in the Southeast?

 • Adam Friedman
Five thoughts on the 2023 DT class

Five thoughts on the 2023 DT class

Ohio State commit Jason Moore sits atop the defensive tackle rankings, but the debate at the top is far from over.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick hits on top uncommitted 2023 prospects

Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick hits on top uncommitted 2023 prospects

At this point it looks like a battle between Florida and Alabama for 2023 five-star CB Cormani McClain.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Dante Moore could be the top QB in the 2023 class

Fact or Fiction: Dante Moore could be the top QB in the 2023 class

Five-star Dante Moore is the third-ranked quarterback in the 2023 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Prospects crossing the country on spring visits

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Prospects crossing the country on spring visits

Five-star Jayden Wayne visited LSU over the weekend.

 • Adam Gorney
ACC Spotlight: Grading the 2022 class

ACC Spotlight: Grading the 2022 class

North Carolina signed the second-best class in the ACC thanks to additions like five-star Travis Shaw.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings Week: Five teams that should be pleased

Rivals Rankings Week: Five teams that should be pleased

Jihaad Campbell's ascension to five-star status helped lift Alabama to the top of the team rankings.

 • Ryan Wright
Tuesdays with Gorney: Final thoughts on the 2022 Rivals250

Tuesdays with Gorney: Final thoughts on the 2022 Rivals250

Five-star Jackson State signee Travis Hunter remains atop the athlete position rankings.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down final 2022 five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down final 2022 five-stars

It's the final Rivals Ranking Week for the 2022 class, and we counted down the 32 five-stars.

 • Adam Gorney and Dave Berry
Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick thoughts on every 2022 five-star

Tuesdays with Gorney: Quick thoughts on every 2022 five-star

Travis Hunter and most of the other five-stars in the 2022 class recently participated in a major all-star event.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Florida is the leader for Trevor Etienne

Fact or Fiction: Florida is the leader for Trevor Etienne

Trevor Etienne

 • Adam Gorney, Adam Friedman, Sam Spiegelman
UA All-America Game: Mid-week progress report

UA All-America Game: Mid-week progress report

Walter Nolen's hype is well-deserved.

 • Adam Friedman
UA All-America Game: The Friedman Awards

UA All-America Game: The Friedman Awards

Hot Wheels, Quiet Assassin and more. Adam Friedman hands out some player awards after two practices.

 • Adam Friedman
Gorney's Takeaways: Under Armour All-America practice

Gorney's Takeaways: Under Armour All-America practice

Kaden Saunders (2) was very impressive during the opening night of Under Armour All-America Game practices.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: TreVonte’ Citizen will recommit to LSU

Fact or Fiction: TreVonte’ Citizen will recommit to LSU

Four-star running back TreVonte' Citizen decommitted from LSU in November.

 • Adam Gorney
Early Signing Period: ACC Report Card

Early Signing Period: ACC Report Card

Travis Shaw headlines a North Carolina class that deserves high marks.

 • Adam Friedman
Five programs that surprised during the Early Signing Period

Five programs that surprised during the Early Signing Period

Five-star signee Travis Shaw is a big reason why North Carolina is one of the biggest surprise of the 2022 cycle.

 • Ryan Wright
Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be ranked No. 1 for 2022 class?

Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be ranked No. 1 for 2022 class?

Five-star Cade Klubnik is the top-ranked quarterback in the 2022 class.

 • Staff
Recruiting Spotlight: Nos. 1-20 in the 2022 Rivals250

Recruiting Spotlight: Nos. 1-20 in the 2022 Rivals250

Five-star Travis Hunter is the top-ranked prospect in the 2022 Rivals250.

 • Adam Gorney
Ten recruiting surprises from five-star prospects in 2022 class

Ten recruiting surprises from five-star prospects in 2022 class

Luther Burden's recruitment took a turn with a mostly unexpected commitment to Missouri.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: The Pac-12 will still expand

Fact or Fiction: The Pac-12 will still expand

Does the conference need to grow to survive?

 • Mike Farrell
Tuesdays with Gorney: Oklahoma off to sizzling 2023 start

Tuesdays with Gorney: Oklahoma off to sizzling 2023 start

Five-star 2023 receiver Brandon Inniss committed to Oklahoma over the weekend.

 • Adam Gorney
THI TV: Travis Shaw Discusses His Commitment To UNC

THI TV: Travis Shaw Discusses His Commitment To UNC

New UNC commit Travis Shaw discusses why he chose the Tar Heels, when he told Mack Brown, and much more.

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 • THI Staff
Commitment breakdown: UNC keeps 5-star Travis Shaw home

Commitment breakdown: UNC keeps 5-star Travis Shaw home

Commitment breakdown: UNC keeps 5-star Travis Shaw home

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be the top DT in 2022?

Rivals Rankings Week: Who should be the top DT in 2022?

Five-star Walter Nolen is the top-ranked defensive tackle amid plenty of debate.

 • Adam Friedman and Sam Spiegelman
Podcast: Rivals Rankings Update

Podcast: Rivals Rankings Update

Adam Gorney and Adam Friedman break down the biggest news from the recent update of the Rivals Rankings.

 • Adam Gorney and Adam Friedman
Tuesdays with Gorney: Looking at the 2022 rankings

Tuesdays with Gorney: Looking at the 2022 rankings

Adam Gorney gives his thoughts on topics surrounding the new 2022 Rivals250, including RB Branson Robinson.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Walter Nolen should be the top-ranked 2022 DL

Fact or Fiction: Walter Nolen should be the top-ranked 2022 DL

Five-star Walter Nolen is the fifth-ranked prospect in the 2022 class.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: North Carolina leads for five-star Travis Shaw

Fact or Fiction: North Carolina leads for five-star Travis Shaw

Five-star Travis Shaw is the top-ranked 2022 prospect in North Carolina.

 • Adam Gorney
Comparing top 2022 prospects to college, NFL stars: Nos. 1-10

Comparing top 2022 prospects to college, NFL stars: Nos. 1-10

Quinn Ewers reminds Mike Farrell of a longtime NFL QB who will be slinging it with a new team this season.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Travis Shaw will end up in Clemson’s class

Fact or Fiction: Travis Shaw will end up in Clemson’s class

North Carolina and Georgia also remain in the mix for the five-star DT.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Teams that shined during a wild June

Tuesdays with Gorney: Teams that shined during a wild June

Antavious Woody was just one of the many recent victories for Florida State on the recruiting trail.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: J.T. Tuimoloau is a heavy Ohio State lean

Fact or Fiction: J.T. Tuimoloau is a heavy Ohio State lean

Class of 2020 five-star J.T. Tuimoloau remains unsigned.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: Alabama has a real shot at landing five-star Zach Rice

Fact or Fiction: Alabama has a real shot at landing five-star Zach Rice

Five-star offensive lineman Zach Rice visited Alabama over the weekend.

 • Adam Gorney
North Carolina In 5-Star DT Travis Shaw's Top Four

North Carolina In 5-Star DT Travis Shaw's Top Four

Travis Shaw, a 5-star defensive tackle from Greensboro, NC, announced his top four schools Tuesday and it includes UNC.

 • Andrew Jones
Five-star Travis Shaw narrows his list down to four

Five-star Travis Shaw narrows his list down to four

Five-star Travis Shaw announced his top four. Take a look at where his recruitment stands and what's coming next.

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 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings Week: Roundtable on the 2022 rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Roundtable on the 2022 rankings

Four-star defensive end Quency Wiggins could rise in future updates to the Rivals250.

 • Staff
Rivals Rankings Week: States with most Rivals250 prospects

Rivals Rankings Week: States with most Rivals250 prospects

Julian Armella is Florida's top player. The Sunshine State, usually the top producer, follows Texas at this point.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated DL rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated DL rankings

Rivals100 defensive end Tyson Ford headlines Notre Dame's impressive group.

 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings Week: How things stand with uncommitted five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: How things stand with uncommitted five-stars

Clemson is considered the front-runner for DT Travis Shaw, but North Carolina and others can't be counted out yet.

 • Adam Gorney
Tuesdays with Gorney: Thoughts on Rivals Rankings Week

Tuesdays with Gorney: Thoughts on Rivals Rankings Week

Quinn Ewers is the clear No. 1 at the QB position, but the debate is wide open after that.

 • Adam Gorney
THI TV: 5-Star DT Travis Shaw Talks UNC, Upcoming Visit

THI TV: 5-Star DT Travis Shaw Talks UNC, Upcoming Visit

THI was in Greensboro on Monday and spoke with major 5-star UNC target Travis Shaw to get the latest on his recruitment.

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 • Deana King
Five-star Travis Shaw previews a busy two weeks

Five-star Travis Shaw previews a busy two weeks

Five-star Travis Shaw previews a busy two weeks

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 • Adam Friedman
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down the five-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down the five-stars

The highly anticipated rankings update for the 2022 class is here. Today, we counted down the five-stars.

 • Adam Gorney and Dave Berry
Making The Case: Who should be the top-ranked DT in 2022?

Making The Case: Who should be the top-ranked DT in 2022?

Five-star Keithian "Bear" Alexander committed to Georgia in February.

 • Staff
Five-star Travis Shaw talks Clemson, Georgia and North Carolina; visit plan

Five-star Travis Shaw talks Clemson, Georgia and North Carolina; visit plan

Five-star Travis Shaw gives the latest on his recruitment.

 • Woody Wommack
Fact or Fiction: Khamauri Rogers will end up in-state

Fact or Fiction: Khamauri Rogers will end up in-state

The defensive back from Mississippi was previously committed to LSU.

 • Adam Gorney
Skull Session: Tidbits on defensive targets, OSU commit to visit Notre Dame

Skull Session: Tidbits on defensive targets, OSU commit to visit Notre Dame

We have updates on multiple defensive targets for the Buckeyes, as well as a 2022 commit who will visit Notre Dame soon.

 • Joseph Hastings
Nation's No. 9 player Travis Shaw goes in-depth on UGA, recruiting

Nation's No. 9 player Travis Shaw goes in-depth on UGA, recruiting

Five-star defensive tackles are all the rage when it comes to UGA's Class of 2022. Can the Dawgs add another?

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 • Radi Nabulsi and Jake Reuse
Five ACC programs off to a hot start for 2022

Five ACC programs off to a hot start for 2022

Florida State has momentum building for a stellar class, with five-star Travis Hunter leading the way.

 • Adam Gorney
Five-Star Checkup: The latest on all of the 2022 five-stars

Five-Star Checkup: The latest on all of the 2022 five-stars

USC commit Domani Jackson is one of 22 five-star prospects in the 2022 class.

 • Adam Gorney
Fact or Fiction: UNC can beat Clemson for Travis Shaw

Fact or Fiction: UNC can beat Clemson for Travis Shaw

Mack Brown has raised the stakes for recruiting in North Carolina, but can the Tar Heels land this in-state recruit?

 • Adam Gorney
BuckeyeGrove Big Board Breakdown: 2022 Defensive Tackles

BuckeyeGrove Big Board Breakdown: 2022 Defensive Tackles

We evaluate Ohio State's 2022 DT board and where things stand with each of the program's top targets.

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 • Joseph Hastings
Making the Case: Four-star LB Jalon Walker

Making the Case: Four-star LB Jalon Walker

The prospect from North Carolina is ready to announce March 28.

 • Adam Gorney
Mind of Mike: Thoughts on updated Rivals250 rankings

Mind of Mike: Thoughts on updated Rivals250 rankings

Five-star Quinn Ewers remains securely at the top of the Rivals250 rankings.

 • Mike Farrell
How things stand with uncommitted 2022 five-stars

How things stand with uncommitted 2022 five-stars

Walter Nolen is one of 12 uncommitted five-star prospects in the 2022 class.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Four new five-stars added to 2022 class

Rivals Rankings Week: Four new five-stars added to 2022 class

Four more prospects have have joined the five-star fraternity in the latest update to the Rivals rankings.

 • Mike Farrell
Pair of five-stars discuss recruitments, interest in the Buckeyes

Pair of five-stars discuss recruitments, interest in the Buckeyes

Travis Shaw and Will Johnson, two of Ohio State's top targets, open up about why OSU is appealing to them.

 • Joseph Hastings
NSD Live: 2022 Five-Star DT Travis Shaw

NSD Live: 2022 Five-Star DT Travis Shaw

Adam Friedman checks in with top 2022 defensive tackle Travis Shaw to get an update on his recruitment.

 • Adam Friedman and David Berry
Recruiting Rumor Mill: Latest on uncommitted 2022 5-stars

Recruiting Rumor Mill: Latest on uncommitted 2022 5-stars

California CB Domani Jackson has a top six, but USC may have a leg up.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Tribute to Trevor, explosive prospects, 2022 guesses

Three-Point Stance: Tribute to Trevor, explosive prospects, 2022 guesses

Trevor Lawrence lived up to considerable hype in his three years at Clemson.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2022 DL rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Updated 2022 DL rankings

Five-star Tyre West immediately gave Georgia a leg up on the competition when he committed last week.

 • Adam Friedman
Mind of Mike: Thoughts on updated 2022 Rivals250 rankings

Mind of Mike: Thoughts on updated 2022 Rivals250 rankings

Ohio State quarterback commit Quinn Ewers is the new No. 1 prospect in the 2022 Rivals250.

 • Mike Farrell
How things stand with uncommitted 2022 five-stars

How things stand with uncommitted 2022 five-stars

While five-star Domani Jackson has a top six, many view the USC Trojans as the front-runner in his recruitment.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2022's five-stars to No. 1

Rivals Rankings Week: Counting down 2022's five-stars to No. 1

Rivals Rankings Week has arrived for the 2022 class and we start by counting down the five-stars to No. 1.

 • Dave Berry, Mike Farrell, Woody Wommack
How things stand with top 5 uncommitted 2022 DTs

How things stand with top 5 uncommitted 2022 DTs

Tennessee five-star Walter Nolen is the No. 1 player in the 2022 class.

 • Adam Friedman and Mike Farrell
Comparing top 2022 prospects to college, NFL stars: Nos. 1-10

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.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
East Coast Spotlight: Cities that are surprising hotbeds of talent

East Coast Spotlight: Cities that are surprising hotbeds of talent

Four-star Wisconsin commit Nolan Rucci is from a remote area of Pennsylvania.

 • Mike Farrell
THI TV: 5-Star DT Travis Shaw Talks Tar Heels

THI TV: 5-Star DT Travis Shaw Talks Tar Heels

THI was on hand in Matthews, NC, on Sunday for the VTO Sports HS Showcase event and spoke with 5-star DT Travis Shaw.

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 • Deana King
Rivals Rankings Week: Initial 2022 DL rankings

Rivals Rankings Week: Initial 2022 DL rankings

Four-star Jeremiah Alexander is the highest-ranked committed defensive lineman in the 2022 class.

 • Sam Spiegelman
Rivals Rankings Week: Four prospects earn fifth star

Rivals Rankings Week: Four prospects earn fifth star

Four new five-stars, including commits from Ohio State and Texas, were named in this rankings update.

 • Mike Farrell
Ohio State Target Group: 2022 Defensive Linemen

Ohio State Target Group: 2022 Defensive Linemen

Dave Lackford gives an overview of the early 2022 defensive line prospects on Ohio State's radar.

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 • Dave Lackford
Three-Point Stance: Big Ten, 2022 five-stars, SEC schedule

Three-Point Stance: Big Ten, 2022 five-stars, SEC schedule

Nico Collins needed a fall season to separate himself from other WRs.

 • Mike Farrell
Rivals Rankings Week: Walter Nolen leads list of 14 2022 5-stars

Rivals Rankings Week: Walter Nolen leads list of 14 2022 5-stars

Tennessee defensive tackle Walter Nolen is at the head of the class of 2022. See video of all the five-stars here.

 • Dave Berry, Mike Farrell, Woody Wommack
5-star Travis Shaw dives deep into what makes him tick during recruitment

5-star Travis Shaw dives deep into what makes him tick during recruitment

Austin catches up with the Greensboro product to discuss the latest.

 • Austin Price
Five-Star Challenge: Reviewing the defensive linemen

Five-Star Challenge: Reviewing the defensive linemen

Maason Smith was dominant at RCS New Orleans and he had earned an invite to this year's Five-Star Challenge.

 • Mike Farrell
Domino Effect: Raneiria Dillworth's commitment to UNC

Domino Effect: Raneiria Dillworth's commitment to UNC

The linebacker's commitment could have an impact on the decisions of some other highly coveted prospects.

 • Adam Friedman
For 5-star Travis Shaw "the right decision is the best decision"

For 5-star Travis Shaw "the right decision is the best decision"

For 5-star Travis Shaw "the right decision is the best decision"

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 • Adam Friedman
Five-Star Spotlight: Travis Shaw

Five-Star Spotlight: Travis Shaw

Five-star Travis Shaw is already drawing comparisons with former Clemson standout Dexter Lawrence.

 • Adam Friedman
Three-Point Stance: Big 12 weight room, elite 2022 prospects; playmakers

Three-Point Stance: Big 12 weight room, elite 2022 prospects; playmakers

Oklahoma is the clear power lifter in the Big 12.

 • Mike Farrell
Talented NC DL visits Columbia for first time

Talented NC DL visits Columbia for first time

What did 2022 DL Travis Shaw think of his time checking out the Gamecocks?

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 • Chris Clark
2022 Intro: DL Travis Shaw

2022 Intro: DL Travis Shaw

Although just one year into his HS career, Travis Shaw has some awfully impressive offers, including from UNC.

 • Jarrod Hardy
Freshman Travis Shaw already with impressive credentials

Freshman Travis Shaw already with impressive credentials

Shaw was able to unofficially visit NC State on Jan. 26, and nickel coach Aaron Henry will likely prioritize the

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 • Jacey Zembal