Recruiting is an inexact science. The top priorities for one star athlete could vary completely from those of the next star player standing right next to him or her. Facilities, proximity to home, ...

Mario Cristobal learned to build teams in an era when all that mattered was who a program signed out of high school on National Signing Day. That haul — for better or worse — determined the course of ...

Athletes should be proactive in contacting coaches, showcasing skills, and maintaining good academics. Personalized communication is key, avoiding generic mass emails and encouraging direct ...

Jon Sumrall will have far more resources at his disposal at Florida compared to his time at Tulane. Matt Pendleton / Imagn Images It’s been a hectic week in college football, with the early signing ...

Getting recruited: This is Part 3 of a series that looks behind the curtain of college recruiting. USA TODAY Sports was granted behind-the-scenes access by the football staff at the University of ...

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Getting recruited: This is Part 2 of a series that looks behind the curtain of college recruiting. USA TODAY Sports was granted behind-the-scenes access by the football staff at the University of ...

Purdue enters the season ranked No. 1, with expectations shaped by past successes and key roster decisions. Coach Matt Painter shifted his recruiting philosophy years ago to prioritize offensive ...

With the college basketball season still far enough away on the horizon — 49 days to the Nov. 3 opener — we're trudging through the biggest offseason lull before the eager spell of the preseason ...

EDINBURG, Texas – Eddie Lee Marburger is happy to be home again. A handful of years ago, the idea that the now-former University of Texas at San Antonio quarterback would return to the Rio Grande ...