Phil Kornblut

A year ago, USC was one of the favorites with WR Antonio Barber (6-2 195), formerly of Rock Hill but now in Cornelius, NC. But, Barber surprised many by committing to Tennessee on April 27th, 2018. That commitment lasted nearly a year until Barber announced a decommitment last month. In the background, USC continued to […]

OL Javion Cohen of Pell City, AL committed to USC March 27th giving the Gamecocks a big recruiting victory in the state of Alabama. Cohen chose the Gamecocks over offers from Alabama, West Virginia, Oklahoma State, Virginia, Arkansas, Wake Forest and Texas A&M. Monday night on Twitter Cohen announced a decommitment from the Gamecocks. And

Dorman PG Myles Tate Monday night landed an offer from Clemson, his first offer from an ACC program. Tate said he received the offer during a phone call with assistant coach Steve Smith. “It’s just a blessing from God and it’s hard work paying off,” Tate said. “Coach Brownell is building that school up really

Clemson has done some good recruiting work in the state of Virginia in recent year and one player the Tigers are starting to work in the 2021 class is OL Colston Powers (6-5 285) of Daleville. Powers visited earlier this month for the spring game and he got his first look at the program and

USC target WR Mike Wyman of Greensboro, NC said he did not visit North Carolina Saturday for the spring game. Wyman of Greensboro, NC, who has his commitment announcement set for April 16th at 4:30, confirmed two upcoming USC trips…April 26th and official on May 31st. Mauldin CB Andru Phillips visited Kentucky Saturday. Conway DL

6-10 PJ Hall of Dorman has his hands full this spring. He has his AAU schedule with Upward Stars along with his baseball schedule. And there’s the next stage of recruiting for him, the in-home visits. Those started for him last week with Tennessee’s Rick Barnes. Fresh off his lucrative contract extension from the Vols,

6-5 small forward Myles Stute of Washington, DC had his first in-home visit of the new recruiting season last Thursday with Clemson assistant coach Reynolds Dean. Clemson has offered Stute as have Georgetown, Penn State, Marquette, Penn, Oklahoma State, Villanova, George Mason, Louisville, George Washington, Seton Hall and others. “The in home went great, Coach

Marshawn Lloyd RB Marshawn Lloyd of Hyattsville, MD made his second visit to USC last weekend for the spring game. Lloyd is one of the Gamecocks primary running back targets as they looks to sign at least two in the 2020 class. In a video interview at his school with Adam Friedman of Rivals, Lloyd

6-5 Dillon Jones of Keenan has had in homes with head coaches from Liberty and Charlotte and assistants from East Carolina and Georgia Southern. He is working on setting up visits. He said he’s not getting any recruiting attention from Clemson or USC. 6-0 Myles Tate of Dorman recently was offered by Appalachian State. He

Several prospects from the Tampa area visited USC the Saturday of the spring game and some of them are receiving various levels of interest from the Gamecocks. One that can be identified as medium-hot with the Gamecocks is OL Cesar Reyes (6-5 300). The Gamecocks have not yet offered but the two sides are warming