The University of Florida have added a commitment at quarterback for its 2013 class, Gatorsports.com reported on Monday. Three-star Quarterback Max Staver committed to Will Muschamp's side, decided to go for Gainseville instead of Dan Mullen's Mississippi State, who had also given him an offer. Staver, from Brentwood, Tennessee, is ranked the 14th player in the State and the 27th in the country amongst pro-style quarterbacks nationally. “I called them and they asked me if I was ready to be a Florida Gator, and I committed on the spot,” he told the website. Staver had also been shown Read more [...]

Georgia has added its 19th recruit of the 2013 season: Rico Johnson. Johnson, out of Swainsboro, Georgia, accepted after being offered a place at Saturday's Mark Richt camp, the AJC reported. He told the paper: "That was my dream school; I always wanted to go there," he said. “I told myself if I ever got an offer from Georgia, that would be the school I would go to.” He isn't listed in any of Rivals' rankings after swapping high schools, the AJC said, but added Appalachian State and Marshall had both offered him scholarships. Thankfully, the 'Big Dawgs' came calling. The paper Read more [...]

We normally don't do de-commitments, but when it's one of the nation's top high school running backs, we're happy to get some words in. Derrick Henry, formerly a commitment for the Georgia Bulldogs, decided Athens is not going to be his home after all. He said in a statement - covered by the AJC said: “This has been a great experience getting to know so many great coaches and visiting some of the best college football programs in the country. Even though I’ve worked really hard to put myself in this situation, I know I’m blessed to have this opportunity I’m very thankful for that. “For Read more [...]

Just when you thought it was safe to put away your cowbell, Mississippi State has just received three more major commitments - both on the attacking side of the ball. First of all, four-star running back Kailo Moore, who hails from Rosedale, Mississippi, opted to play for Dan Mullen's 2013 class. Moore ran for nearly 1,500 yards and 19 touchdowns for West Bolivar, and he's got frightening speed. He's Rivals' No.12 running back in the nation, and the second in the state. To make matters worse for in-state rival Ole Miss, he originally committed to play for the Rebels, but decided to go to Read more [...]

Georgia has beaten Georgia Tech to the commitment for 4-star linebacker Naim Mustafaa, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has reported. He told the AJC: “I made my decision about a week ago; I just had to come down to Georgia and tell them face to face. It just came down to where I wanted to be, really. Georgia Tech and Georgia are both great schools. I had to choose one.” Mustafaa is the son of seven-year NFL veteran Reggie Rutland, who played for Georgia Tech. However, Saturday was not all good news for Bulldogs fans. They had battled it out for in-state offensive linesman JP Vonashek Read more [...]

The Atlanta media is already fretting about Georgia recruiting, and it isn't even football season yet. On the AJC's website, the paper says: "Derrick Henry: Should UGA be worried about 5-star tailback visiting Alabama?" Henry, you remember, was seen as one of Georgia's biggest recruiting coups when he plumped for the Bulldogs in July. But Alabama has four things in its favour. Firstly, the Tide have  just won a National Championship - its second in three years. Secondly, the school's last two running backs were Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson - who ended up being quite good, by the way. Read more [...]

Local wide receiver Josh Smith has committed to the University of Tennessee, GoVolsXtra.com has reported. The article says that the Vols leadership were impressed by Christian Academy of Knoxville receiver at a camp on Tuesday. But Smith had impressed other schools, because Ohio State, Oklahoma State and Kentucky had all invited him to camps later in the summer, the report said. The decision follows last week's decision by offensive linesman Brett Kendrick - one of the Smith's classmates at Christian Academy - to go to UT. Read more [...]

It's been widely reported but this is the news out of Florida - the Georgia Bulldogs have gone down south and grabbed wide receiver Reggie Davis. Tallahassee-based Davis, ranked the 17th wide receiver in the nation, was recruited far and wide by schools, including Alabama, Florida, Auburn, Kentucky, Ole Miss, South Carolina and Tennessee out of the SEC and Clemson, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Penn State, NC State, and Oregon - amongst others - outside of the conference. The 6ft tall Davis - a four-star receiver according to Yahoo Rivals - has a 4.55 40, and weighs 158-lbs. The news comes hot Read more [...]

Giant Georgia recruit John Atkins will not be able to report to his first UGA training camp after failing to get the required score on his ACT, the Atlanta Journal- Constitution has reported. The 6 ft 4, 325-lb defensive linesman, who signed for the Bulldogs in February told the paper that he failed the test by "just one point", and will therefore have to be redshirted for his first season. He said: "I’m going to get it [the test score], and I feel like I can get it. I’m going to tutoring all week on how to take it. I’ll be ready for it.” He will be working out at his high school, Read more [...]