The recruiting rumor mill has started up again as a big June is just around the corner. Here’s the latest from Rivals’ National Scouting Director Adam Gorney on some of the biggest news across the country:
Nebraska, Michigan, TOS, Boise State And Oregon remain favorites for the four-star speedster from Burley, Idaho and some recent interactions with at least two assistant coaches have stood out a ton.
The four-star receiver was blown away interacting with the Michigan assistant Jay Harbaugh and a source said the Nebraska aide Garret McGuirewho is only 24 years old, is on the “Kenny Dillingham way” to success, so it’s a big boon for the Huskers in recruiting Bair as well. Nebraska is thought to have the advantage in recruiting at this point.
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state of florida, Arkansas And Auburn were the three programs that stood out the most from Missouri City (Texas) Fort Bend Marshall’s 2025 three-star cornerback, but now a new team has entered the race. Texas jumped into that top group after the Longhorns’ offer, which Chester said was “highly anticipated”.
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There’s chatter Auburn is moving up for the elite wide receiver from Phenix City (Ala.) Central and that certainly could be the case, but heading into Florida State’s summer, Florida And Texas A&M are also very high on the list. A recent visit to Georgia could definitely bring the Dawgs up too since Coleman got along with the coach Smart Kirby and helpers mike bobo, Bryan McClendon and others in Athens.
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Georgia was already an early contender for the best receiver of 2025, but now with a five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola committed the Bulldogs could go even higher. Still, the list goes on and on for Ackerman County (Miss.) Choctaw standout as Miami, Caroline from the south, Tennessee, Mississippi State, Ole MissAuburn, Florida, Texas A&M, Florida State and Oregon were mentioned along with Alabama.
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Four-star security from Forney, Texas, committed to Oregon in early April and their official visit to Eugene will take place the weekend of June 16-18. This is great news for the Ducks, but Flowers are also planning official trips to Oklahoma And USC as these two teams continue to pursue the four-star commitment.
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The 2025 defensive end from Cocoa, Florida has seen his recruiting take off in recent weeks as college coaches have stopped at his school as he nears the double-digit offer mark. Three stand out early on, with Tennessee and Florida State being the best right now and now ohio state joined the group after the Buckeyes offered in recent days.
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In the spring, when Howard was still attached to state of michigan, Florida, Florida State and Miami were working to unseat him — and that remains the case now that the top three-star defensive back has reneged on his promise to the Spartans. The three programs in the state are definitely the best and remain aggressive with Hialeah (Fla.) Westland Hialeah with Rutgers and others.
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One of the best linebackers of 2026 nationally could be Ili, so it was inevitable that his recruiting would take off once more as college programs saw him in spring training. The Lutheran standout from Orange, Calif., now has up to a dozen bids with more on the way, but USC and our Lady have had the greatest impact so far.
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Tennessee and Notre Dame are believed to be favorites for 2025 four-star quarterback Lucedale County (Miss.) George and rumors are that the Vols likely have the advantage at this point. Oh Miss, Washington and TCU are three more to watch as all of these programs are coming hard after him.
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Rabun Gap (Ga.) 2025 Safety Rabun Gap Nacoochee still has a long list of programs it is interested in, but it starts with Ohio State, USC, Oklahoma, Penn State, Vanderbilt, State of Florida and Tennessee. But Konanbanny has almost 20 offers and does not have a program yet, but these seven programs have made a leap forward in its recruitment.
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A top SEC team thinks Lang could end up being one of the best defensive backs in Florida State, so he could be considered a sleeper right now on visits to West Virginia And pitt are expected in June. Already with more than 30 offers, the Palmetto, Florida, stands out with Texas A&M and South Carolina in its recruitment, but things could still play out in different ways.
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A recent visit to Miami was certainly important for the four-star defensive end from Bryant, Ark., especially because he was successful with the coach Mario Cristobal and post coach Jason Taylor. The message Lindsey received is that they could develop it to play on Sundays and that was important to him, but Texas A&M according to a source is still the school to watch with Notre Dame, Arkansas and others involved.
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The 2025 four-star offensive tackle from Toms River (NJ) North has been committed to Penn State since January and there’s no reason to believe he’s giving up that commitment, but the Nittany Lions will have to navigate some visits to come from the SEC. . Matthews will be traveling to Georgia soon and is expected to see Alabama and Auburn soon as well as more than 20 programs continue to pursue the four-star offensive lineman.
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After committing to Maryland for about two months, McCant backed out of his commitment to the Terrapins and reopened his recruiting earlier this month. Since that time, Tampa (Florida) star Wharton has seen Ole Miss, South Florida And UCF emerge in its recruitment with Rutgers completing a new top four.
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The four-star all-around back from Gulf Shores, Alabama had a huge junior season with 1,147 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns along with 61 catches for 876 yards and eight other scores, but Southeast teams don’t make it. the biggest moves. for him again. Boston College And NC status are most involved in recruiting him now and that would be a huge commitment for either ACC program.
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There’s no hard evidence to suggest the five-star receiver is slowly drifting away from his Ohio State commitment and there are people close to Smith who believe he’ll stay with the Buckeyes. especially if position coach Brian Hartline stays and especially if former 7-of-7 teammates Carnell Tate And Brandon Innis shine early in Columbus.
But Smith asked those close to him to ask the USC coach lincoln riley why the Trojans slowed down on him and his weekend visit to Georgia went very well as he and committed five-star QB Dylan Raiola now talk often.
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Florida State is believed to be the favorite for four-star Ellaville County (Ga.) wide receiver Schley, but two other programs plan to bring him to campus this summer — and both are from the SEC. South Carolina and Florida are working to bring Solomon to Columbia and Gainesville, respectively, although the Seminoles could be tough to beat here.
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Auburn and Texas A&M are the two most recent offers for the 2026 wide receiver from La Grange, Georgia, but the chatter is that USL is the program to watch. The big wide receiver story in Baton Rouge from Justin Jefferson For Odell Beckham Jr. and beyond stands out from Stringer and he could see himself continuing that streak.
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A new offer from Georgia is certainly one that Kissimmee (Florida) four-star 2025 Osceola can’t ignore, but his commitment to UCF remains strong. Swint remains engaged as a coach Gus Malzahn “and the UCF family” but the four-star will take a closer look at Georgia and not ignore the other programs that remain involved in his recruitment.
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If Alabama can get Woods to commit, it’s because he has a lot of respect for the defensive line coach. Freddie Roach and that relationship could start to blossom even sooner. So far, BaylorOklahoma, Kansas State, Iowa and Oregon stand out the most at Shawnee (Kan.) three-star defensive end Mill Valley, but the Crimson Tide could certainly move up quickly if the two sides keep talking.