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NFL Draft: The top 10 five-stars drafted in 2021

NFL Draft: The top 10 five-stars drafted in 2021

Jaylen Waddle was one of eight former five-star prospects to have his name called in the first round of the NFL Draft.

 • Mike Farrell
NFL Draft: Mike Farrell's thoughts on Day 2

NFL Draft: Mike Farrell's thoughts on Day 2

Kellen Mond was one of two five-star quarterbacks drafted Friday in the NFL Draft.

 • Mike Farrell
NFL Draft: The former five-stars that could be drafted

NFL Draft: The former five-stars that could be drafted

Former five-star prospect Trevor Lawrence is expected to be selected first overall in the 2021 NFL Draft.

 • Mike Farrell
Pac-12 Spotlight: Position battles to watch

Pac-12 Spotlight: Position battles to watch

Drake London is a lock to start for USC this fall, but the other two receiver spots are up for grabs.

 • Mike Farrell
Mind of Mike: Thoughts on National Signing Day

Mind of Mike: Thoughts on National Signing Day

The most notable flip of the day was Rayshaun Benny's decision to go to Michigan rather than Michigan State.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Eight-team Playoff, 2017 5-stars, top 2021 classes

Three-Point Stance: Eight-team Playoff, 2017 5-stars, top 2021 classes

An Alabama-Ohio State first-round matchup in an 8-team playoff would be ideal.

 • Mike Farrell
Grading the active five-star OL in college football

Grading the active five-star OL in college football

Alabama's Alex Leatherwood is one of 19 active former five-star offensive linemen in college football.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: CFB Playoff field, out-of-state grabs, coaches

Three-Point Stance: CFB Playoff field, out-of-state grabs, coaches

Half the playoff field will come from the ACC this season.

 • Mike Farrell
Texas top producer of five-star OL; Georgia's on the rise

Texas top producer of five-star OL; Georgia's on the rise

The Peach State has proven to be fertile ground in recent years for growing top offensive linemen like Jamaree Salyer.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
COVID College Blog: Adebo, Breeze latest Pac-12 opt-outs

COVID College Blog: Adebo, Breeze latest Pac-12 opt-outs

Stanford cornerback Paulson Adebo has opted out of the 2020 football season.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Ranking new QBs, top OL classes and more

Three-Point Stance: Ranking new QBs, top OL classes and more

D'Eriq King will lead Miami tonight after transferring from Houston.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Big Ten and Pac-12, hot programs, impact transfers

Three-Point Stance: Big Ten and Pac-12, hot programs, impact transfers

Justin Fields at Georgia? Micah Parsons at Oklahoma? Mike Farrell explores some fun, hypothetical transfers for 2020.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Pac-12 players, prospects to watch, Top 25

Three-Point Stance: Pac-12 players, prospects to watch, Top 25

Tyler Vaughns is missing a chance to boost his draft stock this fall.

 • Mike Farrell
The five best OL groups in college football

The five best OL groups in college football

Notre Dame's offensive line is a formidable bunch, with Liam Eichenberg and others leading the way.

 • Mike Farrell
Madden Ratings: Farrell's highest-rated Pac-12 players

Madden Ratings: Farrell's highest-rated Pac-12 players

Oregon offensive lineman Penei Sewell leads the way in the Pac-12 with a 99 overall rating.

 • Mike Farrell
Fact or Fiction: Caleb Williams will still be No. 1 QB after Elite 11

Fact or Fiction: Caleb Williams will still be No. 1 QB after Elite 11

Caleb Williams has impressed at the star-studded event outside of Nashville.

 • Mike Farrell, Adam Gorney
Past, Present and Future: The Pac-12 at each position

Past, Present and Future: The Pac-12 at each position

Oregon offensive lineman Penei Sewell is arguably the top returning player in the Pac-12.

 • Mike Farrell
NFL Draft 2021: Top 10 players, 10 more to watch

NFL Draft 2021: Top 10 players, 10 more to watch

At this point, Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence projects as the No. 1 pick in next year's draft.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Big recent commits, 2021 predictions

Three-Point Stance: Big recent commits, 2021 predictions

Mike Farrell's popular Three-Point Stance column goes podcast-style today for the first time.

 • Mike Farrell and Woody Wommack
NFL Combine: Five top players Rivals had ranked properly

NFL Combine: Five top players Rivals had ranked properly

We were right on the money projecting these standouts out of high school.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
All-Decade: Best 1-2 punches on offense

All-Decade: Best 1-2 punches on offense

A look at the programs that have had a couple of standouts at their offensive positions in the past 10 years.

 • Mike Farrell
All-Decade: The top two-team recruiting battles of the 2010s

All-Decade: The top two-team recruiting battles of the 2010s

Jake Fromm's recruitment came down to Alabama and Georgia.

 • Adam Gorney
All-Decade: Ranking the top OL from the 2010s

All-Decade: Ranking the top OL from the 2010s

Alex Leatherwood is one of three Alabama offensive linemen on this list.

 • Mike Farrell
Top five NFL prospects at OL, regardless of class

Top five NFL prospects at OL, regardless of class

Oregon's Penei Sewell is just a sophomore, but he's already looking like a player the NFL will covet.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Pac-12 Breakdown: Top-ranked recruits on each roster

Pac-12 Breakdown: Top-ranked recruits on each roster

JT Daniels looks to live up to his five-star billing as a sophomore.

 • Mike Farrell
Farrell 50: CFB's top players, Nos. 31-35

Farrell 50: CFB's top players, Nos. 31-35

This group includes three former five-star prospects and a surprising three-star standout.

 • Mike Farrell
The highest-ranked signee ever for each Pac-12 program

The highest-ranked signee ever for each Pac-12 program

Josh Rosen is UCLA's highest-ranked signee in the Rivals era.

 • Mike Farrell
Five-Star History: Texas checks in at No. 2

Five-Star History: Texas checks in at No. 2

Zachary Evans is the latest five-star standout from the Lone Star State.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Biggest out-of-state grabs: Offensive linemen

Biggest out-of-state grabs: Offensive linemen

Notre Dame is a top program when it comes to out-of-state recruiting, and Robert Hainsey is an example of that.

 • Mike Farrell
Pac-12: Breaking down the five-stars of the past four recruiting cycles

Pac-12: Breaking down the five-stars of the past four recruiting cycles

USC leads the way here, as the Trojans have signed 11 five-stars in the past four cycles.

 • Adam Gorney
How five-star OLs from past four recruiting cycles are performing

How five-star OLs from past four recruiting cycles are performing

Greg Little is one of 11 five-star offensive linemen that signed with SEC programs over the last four recruiting cycles.

 • Adam Gorney and Mike Farrell
Five-Star Checkup: Standouts from the 2017 class

Five-Star Checkup: Standouts from the 2017 class

Najee Harris was one of several former five-star prospects from the 2017 class that shined in Week 2.

 • Woody Wommack
Pac-12 Spotlight: Checking in on 2017's five-stars

Pac-12 Spotlight: Checking in on 2017's five-stars

Three of the Pac-12's five-stars from last season are starting as true freshmen.

 • Adam Gorney
Pac-12's best: USC, UCLA lead pack for league's top 5-star signees

Pac-12's best: USC, UCLA lead pack for league's top 5-star signees

UCLA quarterback Josh Rosen is the highest ranked Pac-12 five-star since 2013.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Kiffin's early offer, Texas recruiting, Fields

Three-Point Stance: Kiffin's early offer, Texas recruiting, Fields

National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell weighs in on Lane Kiffin's early offers, recruiting in Texas and more.

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 breakdown: Storylines to follow for 2018

Big 12 breakdown: Storylines to follow for 2018

We look at some top recruiting storylines in the Big 12, such as if Bob Stoops and Oklahoma can stay on top in 2018.

 • Nick Krueger
Top 10 OL recruiting classes for 2017

Top 10 OL recruiting classes for 2017

Who picked up some serious OL talent on National Signing Day? Alabama, Georgia led the way.

 • Rob Cassidy
Top 2017 recruiting one-two punch: Offensive linemen

Top 2017 recruiting one-two punch: Offensive linemen

There were some impressive duos along the offensive line classes signed in 2017.

 • Mike Farrell
National Signing Day wrap: Big 12

National Signing Day wrap: Big 12

Baylor's close, Oklahoma's impressive class and Texas' disappointing finish were among Big 12 storylines in 2017.

 • Nick Krueger
National Signing Day Wrap: Pac-12

National Signing Day Wrap: Pac-12

USC loaded up with stars, such as Joseph Lewis, but other Pac-12 programs had a successful NSD as well.

 • Adam Gorney
Commit Fit: Pac-12 position by position

Commit Fit: Pac-12 position by position

Who are the best fits at their positions in the Pac-12?

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: G.O.A.T. by position, '17 tidbits, Buckeyes feat

Three-Point Stance: G.O.A.T. by position, '17 tidbits, Buckeyes feat

Tom Brady is the greatest QB of all time, but who are the best at the other positions? Mike Farrell breaks it down.

 • Mike Farrell
Analyst Roundtable: NSD surprises, memorable moments, predictions

Analyst Roundtable: NSD surprises, memorable moments, predictions

The Rivals analyst team discusses memorable moments and makes predictions in today's roundtable.

 • Staff
Rivals.com top 25 recruiters of 2017

Rivals.com top 25 recruiters of 2017

Ohio State assistant Kerry Coombs headlines Rivals' list of the nation's top 25 recruiters for the 2017 class.

 • Rivals.com
Breakdown: How the 2017 class compares to its predecessors

Breakdown: How the 2017 class compares to its predecessors

Is this the best overall crop of prospects in the last six years? Nick Krueger says it very well may be.

 • Nick Krueger
National Signing Day: 10 can't-miss prospects

National Signing Day: 10 can't-miss prospects

There is never a sure thing in recruiting, but these 10 prospects are close to it.

 • Adam Gorney
Commit Fit: Offensive linemen

Commit Fit: Offensive linemen

Several five-star offensive linemen, including Alex Leatherwood, are walking into ideal situations next fall.

 • Mike Farrell
Three-Point Stance: Underrated and overrated, big 2017 decommits

Three-Point Stance: Underrated and overrated, big 2017 decommits

Notre Dame, Tennessee are two classes that are lacking difference-makers.

 • Mike Farrell
Analyst Roundtable: Reviewing and projecting the 2017 recruiting class

Analyst Roundtable: Reviewing and projecting the 2017 recruiting class

The Rivals analyst roundtable returns to tackle 2017 recruiting topics, including star potential at the RB position.

 • Staff
Rival Views: Best smaller 2017 recruiting class

Rival Views: Best smaller 2017 recruiting class

Sometimes, quality trumps quantity. Rivals experts debate which of the smaller 2017 recruiting classes is best.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Top-ranked prospects, bust factor, No. 99

Three-Point Stance: Top-ranked prospects, bust factor, No. 99

It's becoming harder to identify the top prospect in each class. Mike Farrell explains in the Three-Point Stance.

 • Mike Farrell
Final 2017 position rankings: Changes atop position groups

Final 2017 position rankings: Changes atop position groups

Alabama commit Alex Leatherwood finishes as the No. 1 offensive tackle for 2017.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Harris holds top spot, new five-stars emerge in last 2017 Rivals100 release

Harris holds top spot, new five-stars emerge in last 2017 Rivals100 release

The final Rivals100 release for the 2017 class features a dynamic RB in the No. 1 spot and several new five-stars.

 • Mike Farrell
Army Bowl: Winners and losers

Army Bowl: Winners and losers

Alabama, Georgia Tech and Stanford had reason to smile after the week's events in San Antonio.

 • Nick Krueger
Army Bowl Awards

Army Bowl Awards

After a week of practices and an entertaining games, Josh Helmholdt hands out his own set of awards from San Antonio.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Daily Dozen: Top performers from Army week

Rivals Daily Dozen: Top performers from Army week

Georgia commit Jake Fromm was one of the most impressive prospects during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl week.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Daily Dozen: Top players from Army Bowl day two

Rivals Daily Dozen: Top players from Army Bowl day two

A South Carolina commit headlines Rivals' list of the 12 best performers from Tuesday's practice at the Army Bowl.

 • Josh Helmholdt and Nick Krueger
Army Bowl: Three hot teams from Tuesday's action

Army Bowl: Three hot teams from Tuesday's action

Ty Jones is a major reason why Washington is one of the college teams off to a hot start at the Army Bowl.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Rivals Daily Dozen: Top players from Day 1 at Army Bowl

Rivals Daily Dozen: Top players from Day 1 at Army Bowl

TCU commit Omar Manning and uncommitted OL Foster Sarell were among the top players Monday at Army Bowl practice.

 • Nick Krueger
Three-Point Stance: Big commits, 2019 stars, teams that need help

Three-Point Stance: Big commits, 2019 stars, teams that need help

Ranking the recruiting impact of 10 recent commits, 2019 prospects to watch and teams that need a strong close to 2017.

 • Mike Farrell
Rival Views: Most important recent commitment

Rival Views: Most important recent commitment

Rivals experts debate which recent high-profile commitment was the most significant.

 • Mike Farrell and Adam Gorney
Analysis: Five-star Walker Little chooses Stanford over Texas

Analysis: Five-star Walker Little chooses Stanford over Texas

Analyst and video producer Nick Krueger has this breakdown of new Stanford commit Walker Little..

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 • Nick Krueger
Five-star Little headed to Stanford

Five-star Little headed to Stanford

Five-star Walker Little chose Stanford over home-state Texas on Friday.

 • Nick Krueger
Take Two: Coaching buzz around Harbaugh, Kiffin, Herman

Take Two: Coaching buzz around Harbaugh, Kiffin, Herman

A trio of coaches is the topic of today's Take Two, as storylines swirl around Jim Harbaugh, Lane Kiffin and Tom Herman.

 • Adam Gorney
Three-Point Stance: Big Ten grades, recruiting predictions

Three-Point Stance: Big Ten grades, recruiting predictions

Rivals.com National Recruiting Director Mike Farrell grades Big Ten coaches and makes several recruiting predictions.

 • Mike Farrell
Bold predictions for Herman era at Texas

Bold predictions for Herman era at Texas

Expect Texas to make some noise on and off the field under Tom Herman.

 • Mike Farrell
Five important targets for new Texas coach Tom Herman

Five important targets for new Texas coach Tom Herman

Five-star Marvin Wilson is is one of five important targets for new Texas coach Tom Herman.

 • Adam Gorney, Nick Krueger
Three-Point Stance: Weighing in on Strong's Texas mess

Three-Point Stance: Weighing in on Strong's Texas mess

Mike Farrell weighs in on Charlie Strong and Texas after a chaotic Sunday night in which reports surfaced he was fired.

 • Mike Farrell
Big 12 Breakdown: Inside the numbers

Big 12 Breakdown: Inside the numbers

Texas and Baylor struggle to add numbers, defensive lineman shortage, lack of Rivals250 commits.

 • Nick Krueger
Commitment Issues podcast: Vols, Ole Miss, Nebraska vs. Ohio State

Commitment Issues podcast: Vols, Ole Miss, Nebraska vs. Ohio State

The entertaining Commitment Issues podcast is back with a wide variety of topics around the high school and CFB worlds.

 • Nick Krueger and Woody Wommack
AggieYell TV: Walker Little talks recent visit to A&M, overall recruitment

AggieYell TV: Walker Little talks recent visit to A&M, overall recruitment

Episcopal five-star offensive tackle Walker Little recaps his recent unofficial visit to College Station, plus previews

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 • Matt Clare
Take Two: Texas A&M's chance, Notre Dame's issues, Jalen Hurts

Take Two: Texas A&M's chance, Notre Dame's issues, Jalen Hurts

Alabama cemented its status atop the SEC following a win over Texas A&M. Is QB Jalen Hurts a Heisman contender?

 • Adam Gorney
5-Star OL Walker Little breaks down official visit schedule

5-Star OL Walker Little breaks down official visit schedule

Five visits have been named for 5-Star OT Walker Little, but is it a six-team race for his commitment?

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 • Nick Krueger
Rivals.com Five-Star Club: Five-star updates, predictions

Rivals.com Five-Star Club: Five-star updates, predictions

The Rivals.com team predicts where the 15 uncommitted 2017 five-star prospects will land.

 • Staff
Texas region recruiting Four-Cast: Predictions on elite prospects

Texas region recruiting Four-Cast: Predictions on elite prospects

Several of Texas' top prospects remain uncommitted. Which schools are the real contenders in their recruitments?

 • Nick Krueger
SCOOPHD: More Than Marvin

SCOOPHD: More Than Marvin

(FREE) HOUSTON - SCOOPHD was on hand to see that Episcopal and Prestonwood was about more than two five-stars.

 • Josh McCuistion
New Rivals100: Stanford positioned for a historic class

New Rivals100: Stanford positioned for a historic class

How Stanford's 2017 recruiting class could be historic despite its limited numbers.

 • Andy Drukarev
Take Two: Penn State pressure, patience at Texas, Jerry Jeudy

Take Two: Penn State pressure, patience at Texas, Jerry Jeudy

Take two examines some of the pressing storylines in college football, including the pressure facing Penn State.

 • Adam Gorney
Conference breakdown: Top targets in Pac-12

Conference breakdown: Top targets in Pac-12

There are multiple five-stars on the radar of several Pac-12 schools.

 • Adam Gorney
Walker Little Has Legitimate Interest In Michigan

Walker Little Has Legitimate Interest In Michigan

Houston Episcopal five-star offensive tackle Walker Little has very real interest in Michigan and OL coach Tim Drevno.

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 • Brandon Brown
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Top offensive linemen

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Top offensive linemen

Alex Leatherwood headlined an impressive group of offensive linemen at the Five-Star Challenge.

 • Woody Wommack
Farrell Forecast: Where Five-Star Challenge offensive players are headed

Farrell Forecast: Where Five-Star Challenge offensive players are headed

Predictions on uncommitted stars from Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge.

 • Mike Farrell
All-Farrell Five-Star Challenge Team: Offense

All-Farrell Five-Star Challenge Team: Offense

Half of the All-Farrell team is out, with the offensive honorees getting recognized today.

 • Mike Farrell
Five-star lineman ready to see Ohio State

Five-star lineman ready to see Ohio State

Ohio State will host a pair of five-stars out of Houston (Texas) on Friday, including a fast rising offensive tackle.

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 • Marc Givler
Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Media Day video interviews

Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge: Media Day video interviews

Check out the video interviews from Media Day at the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge Presented by Under Armour.

 • Rivals.com
Player movement in new Rivals position rankings

Player movement in new Rivals position rankings

See the ups and downs in Rivals newest set of recruiting rankings.

 • Josh Helmholdt
Texas: Predictions for the Five-Star Challenge

Texas: Predictions for the Five-Star Challenge

The state of Texas is well represented this year with four five-stars participating in the Rivals Five-Star Challenge.

 • Nick Krueger
Five-Star Challenge: Ten programs that should be watching closely

Five-Star Challenge: Ten programs that should be watching closely

All eyes will be on the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge this week, but some teams should be paying extra close attention.

 • Adam Gorney
Rivals100: Wilson retains top spot, five new five-stars debut

Rivals100: Wilson retains top spot, five new five-stars debut

See which players rose to five-star status in the new Rivals100 Presented by Under Armour.

 • Staff
Predictions for MVPs of Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge

Predictions for MVPs of Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge

Who will emerge as the elite of the elite? Our predictions for the positional MVPs at the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge.

 • Rivals.com
Five-Star Challenge: Three matchups we're looking forward to

Five-Star Challenge: Three matchups we're looking forward to

Who will win these marquee one-on-one battles at the Georgia Dome?

 • Rob Cassidy
Five-Star Challenge: Prospect that will outperform his ranking

Five-Star Challenge: Prospect that will outperform his ranking

Which prospects will outperform their ranking at the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge Presented by Under Armour?

 • Staff
Top OL Walker Little recaps Stanford visit

Top OL Walker Little recaps Stanford visit

Stanford hosted one of the nation's top offensive line prospects earlier this month for a third unofficial visit.

 • Andy Drukarev
All-RCS: Top five offensive linemen from 2016 Rivals Camp Series

All-RCS: Top five offensive linemen from 2016 Rivals Camp Series

Rivals saw some impressive offensive linemen this spring during the Rivals Camp Series. Find out where they are leaning.

 • Woody Wommack
Pac-12 spotlight: Top recruiting priorities for 2017 class

Pac-12 spotlight: Top recruiting priorities for 2017 class

Adam Gorney breaks down the top priorities in the 2017 class for each Pac-12 team.

 • Adam Gorney
Little eyes upcoming Stanford visit

Little eyes upcoming Stanford visit

One of Stanford's top 2017 recruiting targets will take his third trip to The Farm next month.

 • Andy Drukarev
Rivals100 tackle Walker Little is planning visits

Rivals100 tackle Walker Little is planning visits

Houston (Texas) Episcopal Rivals100 offensive tackle Walker Little is preparing to hit the road. Ole Miss will receive

 • Jason Howell
Inside the numbers: Illini focusing heavily on Lone Star State

Inside the numbers: Illini focusing heavily on Lone Star State

Nick Krueger looks at interesting numbers surrounding recruiting in Texas, including the attempted invasion by Illinois.

 • Nick Krueger
Where they'll go: Ten early prospect predictions from Texas

Where they'll go: Ten early prospect predictions from Texas

Nick Krueger has 10 early predictions on where some of the top prospects who attended the RCS Dallas stop will land.

 • Nick Krueger
Worthy of an Offer

Worthy of an Offer

CEDAR HILL, Texas - Sooner commits grabbed plenty of attention but players they are still seeking were strong as well.

 • Josh McCuistion