Phil Kornblut

Looking for the next Hayden Hurst, USC Saturday gained a tight end with a lot of promise in Nick Muse (6-5 235), a native of Belmont, NC who is transferring after two seasons at William & Mary. Muse won’t arrive until August so his scholarship will count on the 2020 class giving the Gamecocks 15 […]

OL Ryan Linthicum (6-4 278) of Damascus, MD is a highly regarded center prospect for the 2021 class. His offer list was already impressive before he camped at Clemson earlier this month and landed an offer from the Tigers. Linthicum had visited Clemson for the spring game with his teammate and Clemson commitment DE Bryan

Competition takes the place of recruiting the next few weeks for 6-9 PJ Hall of Dorman. This weekend he and his state champion Dorman team will be in Columbia for three games in the SC High School League Scholastic Basketball Event which is sanctioned by the NCAA. Then in July he’ll return to AAU action

2021 TE Cane Berrong of Hartwell, GA committed to Notre Dame. He also drew interest from USC and Clemson. He camped at Clemson last week but was not offered. 2022 QB Terian Williams of Lilburn, GA was offered by USC Friday at camp One of USC’s top 2021 QB targets Colten Gauthier of Dacula, GA

USC target TE Eric Shaw visited Florida Wednesday. He has named a top seven of USC, Florida, Auburn, Kentucky, LSU, Tennessee and Texas A&M. LB Shon Brown of Clover committed to East Carolina. Daniel OL Zac McIntosh (6-1 195) plans to walk-on at Clemson. He played in the Shrine Bowl. LB Desmond Tisdol of Rochelle,

OL Issiah Walker of Miami continues to stick with his long standing commitment to USC. Since he made his pledge over a year ago, Walker has continued to draw major recruiting interest, especially from the Florida schools. He visited Miami twice last week alone. He’s also been to Florida, Florida State and UCF. Yet, his

One of the exciting newcomers at Clemson this past spring practice was receiver Joseph Ngata of Folsom, CA. Thus far Ngata has had a very positive experience at Clemson though he’s three thousand miles from home. That distance doesn’t appear to be a factor either for his younger brother Daniyel. A running back/slot back prospect

CB Joey Hunter (6-1 185) of Tyrone, GA has set July 2nd for his commitment announcement. This weekend he will take his first and final official visit prior to his announcement, and that will be to USC. The Gamecocks have been in his top seven along with Texas A&M, Mississippi State, Pitt, Vanderbilt, Boston College

LB Desmond Tisdol of Rochelle, GA is considering a return visit to USC this week with teammate junior LB Martez Thrower. Tisdol last visited USC June 8th. He’s also been to Auburn and Florida State this month. USC commitment OL Issiah Walker of Miami will return to USC Friday with some coaches and teammates and

USC added what is likely the final piece to its 2020 offensive line haul with a commitment Monday night from Vershon Lee (6-3 290) of Woodbridge, VA. He picked the Gamecocks over Pitt, and also considered NC State, West Virginia and Wake Forest in his final short group. “I feel good, it’s a relief,” Lee