Phil Kornblut

Clemson is testing its recent success in Phenix City, AL again this recruiting season with WR EJ Williams. The last two recruiting classes brought to Clemson receiver Justyn Ross and safety Ray Thornton from one of Alabama’s top high school programs situated just down the road from Auburn. Clemson has been strong with Williams throughout,

A few years ago USC landed a talented athlete from Havelock, NC in Pharoh Cooper who is now a receiver with the Arizona Cardinals. Cooper came to USC capable of playing several positions but settled in at receiver and became of the most dangerous players in the country. The Gamecocks are now eyeing a similar

USC basketball coach Frank Martin completed the Dorman double on Thursday by hosting 6-9 PJ Hall and his parents for an unofficial visit. Last week Hall’s teammate, PG Myles Tate was in for an unofficial visit. Both players have offers from Martin and he’s made their top priorities for his 2020 class. “It was a

DE Jacolbe Cowan of Charlotte remains a national presence on the recruiting scene, and he only enhanced his status with his showing earlier this week at the Rivals Five-Star Challenge in Atlanta. Next up will be a trip to Dallas for next week’s The Opening competition. “It was definitely worth while,” Cowan said.  “I got

2021 LB Smael Mondon (6-3 210) is considered one of the top linebacker prospects nationally for the 2021 class. As such, he is normally not thrown off the mark. But he admits to being knocked off balance earlier this week when he picked up an offer from Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables. The offer came

2021 wing Bryce McGowens of Wren added two more major offers Thursday. One came from USC, the other from Providence. McGowens picked up his offer from the Gamecocks a day after spending several hours with Frank Martin and staff on campus for an unofficial visit. “The facilities and campus is nice,” McGowens said. McGowens also

2022 RHP Brock Porter (6-0 150) of Milford, MI committed to Clemson. Perfect Game had this review on Porter following a 2018 evaluation: Primary middle infielder, hands work well to all sides, good balance to actions with smoothness to operation, clocked up to 84 mph on throws. Took outfield reps as well, showed off considerable

The battle rages on between USC and Auburn for the heart of LB Desmond Tisdol of Rochelle, GA. Though the month long dead period put a halt to in person contact until late July, the phone calls and text messaging continue as coaches from both sides keep in touch with Tisdol on a daily basis.

LB Justin Flowe of Upland, CA is at the Rivals combine in Atlanta and told that network Clemson is on him strong. He plans to visit Clemson and he is set with an official to Alabama September 22nd. Florida, Georgia, Texas and Southern Cal are others of interest…. CB Jahquez Robinson of Jacksonville, FL, an

WR Christian “Scoobie” Ford (5-10 170) of Marietta, GA is a new name to watch regarding USC’s recruiting efforts after the dead period ends in late July. Ford transferred in January from Georgia Southern, where he redshirted last season, to Iowa Central JC, and after a strong performance in camp earlier this month, he landed