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Thursday, 01/31/08

Top receiver Kenny Tate choses Terps

# Top 100 receiver Kenny Tate of Hyattsville-DeMatha, Md., ranked No. 62 overall in Class 2008, has committed to Maryland over Illinois and Penn State. Among many others were Virginia, Virginia Tech, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State and Florida.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:57 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Heels gain Michael McAdoo

# Defensive lineman Michael McAdoo of Antioch, Tenn., picked North Carolina over Kentucky.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:55 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Washington State takes OL from Aztecs

# Offensive lineman Zack Williams of Pasadena, Cal/Glendale CC, Cal., has decommitted from San Diego State for Washington State.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:48 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

SMU raids Vandy for Taylor Thompson

# Tight end/defensive lineman Taylor Thompson of Prosper, Tex., has decommitted from Vanderbilt for SMU.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 11:46 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Floyd drops Vols for Wolverines

# Defensive back JT Floyd of Greenville-Mann, SC., has decommitted from Tennessee for Michigan. Among others were Georgia Tech, Maryland, North Carolina State, North Carolina and South Carolina.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 02:25 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Long-snapper for Auburn

# Long-snapper Dax Dellenbach of Coconut Creek-North Broward Prep, Fla., is set for Auburn. His father, Jeff, played at Wisconsin and had a long NFL career.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 02:20 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Tulsa adds DB John Flanders

# Defensive back John Flanders of Midwest City, Okla., has picked Tulsa.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 02:18 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Marshall pledges Youboty over Louisville

# Defensive lineman John Youboty of Klein, Tex., has chosen Marshall over Louisville.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 02:14 PM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Tide lands DL Glenn Harbin

# Alabama has a pledge from Super Prospect 6-6 defensive lineman Glenn Harbin of Mobile/McGill-Toolen, Ala., over South Carolina, Florida, Florida State, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Auburn and Kentucky.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:27 AM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Kevin Whaley to Gophers

# The Minnesota Gophers added running back/athlete Kevin Whaley of Virginia Beach-Salem, Va.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:25 AM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Northwestern gains linebacker

# Northwestern pledged Super Prospect linebacker Quentin Williams of Pittsburgh-Central Catholic, Pa., over Stanford.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:23 AM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Rutgers snares two from Florida pipeline

# Rutgers has pledges from receiver/defensive back prospects Malcolm Johnson of Bartow, Fla; and Eddie Poole of Belle Glade-Glades Central, Fla.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:18 AM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Norco standout to Fresno State

# Fresno State gained linebacker Damion Whittington of Norco, Cal.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:17 AM | Comment

Thursday, 01/31/08

Temple adds receiver, running back

# Temple added receiver Vaughn Carraway of Laureldale-Muhlenberg, Pa; and running back Ahkeem Smith of Bethlehem-Liberty, Pa.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 10:13 AM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Auburn building defensive line

# Defensive lineman Andre Wadley of Hernando, Miss., committed to Auburn over Tennessee and Mississippi State.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 07:52 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Two commitments for Vandy

# Defensive lineman Antonio Wilson of Decatur-Columbia, Ga; and athlete Archie Barnes of Tampa-Berkeley Prep, Fla., have pledged to Vanderbilt

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 07:29 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Beavers add touted JC lineman Simi Kuli

# Outstanding defensive lineman Simi Kuli of El Camino CC, Cal., once headed to Nebraska, has pledged to Oregon State over Kansas State and Arizona.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:31 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Casey Kelly to the Vols

# Standout quarterback and baseball shortstop Casey Kelly of Sarasota, Fla., has chosen Tennessee over North Carolina State, Oregon, Arizona State and Duke.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:28 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Terps gain DL Zach Kerr

# Defensive lineman Zach Kerr of Gaithersburg-Quince Orchard, Md., committed to Maryland over Minnesota, Penn State, Rutgers and Illinois, among others.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:26 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

From Rebels to Southern Mississippi

# Defensive lineman Aljoshua Tillman of Meadville-Franklin County, Miss., picked Southern Mississippi after decommitting from Mississippi.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:23 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

TE Wallace drops Louisville

# Tight end Ryan Wallace of Bowling Green, Kty., has decommitted from Louisville and is considering Colorado and Wake Forest.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 05:21 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Auburn Tigers add Jomarcus Savage

# Defensive lineman Jomarcus Savage of Huntsville-Johnson, Ala., has committed to Auburn over Tennessee, among others.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 01:40 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Buckeyes drop Torrence

# Ohio State has withdrawn its offer to touted running back/linebacker DeVoe Torrence of Massillon-Washington, Ohio, for reported off-field issues, including academic concerns.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 01:35 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Hokies snare DL Joe Jones

# Defensive lineman Joe Jones of Virginia Beach-Green Run, Va., has pledged to Virginia Tech over Maryland, West Virginia and Georgia Tech.

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Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 01:33 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Miami-Krop DL to West Virginia

# Defensive lineman Jorge Wright of Miami-Dr. Krop, Fla., picked West Virginia.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 01:30 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

Kansas State: Hayes in, Caprioglio out

# Defensive lineman Jack Hayes of Gulf Coast CC, Miss., verballed to Kansas State.

Offensive lineman Joe Caprioglio of Highlands Ranch, Colo., decommitted from the Wildcats after being asked to grayshirt.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008

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Posted by Bill Hodge at 01:28 PM | Comment

Wednesday, 01/30/08

UTEP gains receiver from MacArthur

# Darrin Moore, a 6-4 receiver from Irving-MacArthur, Tex., has pledged to UTEP.

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Archives: May /June /July/Aug/Sept/Oct/Nov/Dec/Jan.
Class 2008 Football Signing Dates: (Midyear JC Transfer) Dec. 19, 2007-Jan. 15, 2008; (Regular Period) Feb. 6, 2008-Apr. 1, 2008