Sabre Scoop: The Big Visit Weekend
January 21, 2013
The UVa football program played host to all 19 verbal commitments and several targets this past Friday through Sunday, in what was the Cavaliers' biggest official visit weekend of the recruiting year. Check out the initial news and reports from the weekend, including player reports on Kirk Garner, Eric Smith, and more.
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OL Smith Set To Visit UVa For First Time
January 18, 2013
When 6'6", 285-pound offensive tackle prospect Eric Smith pledged to the University of Virginia on December 20, he did so without having seen the grounds. Today, the Columbia (Decatur, GA) senior standout is en route to Charlottesville, one of 19 committed prospects Mike London and company are hosting on a huge official visit weekend.
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Sabre Scoop
January 14, 2013
Less than four weeks remain until National Signing Day. UVa filled most of its class of 2013 by the end of the summer, but there has been plenty of activity of late. In this latest Sabre Scoop, I recap the latest developments, catch up with Malcolm Cook for an update on his status, and more.
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LB/FB Wingo-Reeves Heading To UVa
January 13, 2013
Monacan (Richmond, VA) senior Connor Wingo-Reeves has de-committed from Temple and will instead sign with the University of Virginia. The 6'3", 220-pound linebacker/fullback prospect made the switch early Sunday afternoon, shortly after landing an offer from the Cavaliers.
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TheSabre.com's Postseason In-State Top 40
January 11, 2013
The state of Virginia's class of 2013 is a good, solid group highlighted by skill position athletes. In this, my final ranking of the top 40 high school seniors in the Commonwealth, 36 have committed to play on the major FBS level. This group also features 10 players selected to play in either the Under Armour All-American Bowl or U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
This is a tremendous quarterback class with four prospects in my top 20. Defensive back and linebacker are strong positions, and there are three running backs in my top 20 as well. A defensive end, though, gets the nod as the top overall player in the state.
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Checking In On WR Keeon Johnson
January 10, 2013
Despite missing several games because of a turf toe injury, University of Virginia-bound wide receiver Keeon Johnson turned in a quality senior season, helping A.L. Brown (Kannapolis, N.C.) to a 10-4 overall record and earning a trip to the annual North Carolina/South Carolina Shrine Bowl.
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UVa Commit Corporan Considering New Offer
January 4, 2013
Westside (Houston, TX) cornerback Hipolito Corporan verbally committed to the University of Virginia last May, but coaching staff changes have caused the 6'2", 190-pound senior to reconsider his original college choice.
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Peach State TE Names Favorite
January 3, 2013
Lambert (Suwanee, GA) tight end Chris Laye, a junior, does not plan on waiting too long to make his college choice. The 6'5", 240-pound prospect has a timetable in mind, and right now he has a clear favorite as well.
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In-State Junior OL Scores Fourth Offer
January 2, 2013
Pittsburgh recently became the fourth major FBS program to offer a scholarship to Fort Chiswell (Max Meadows, VA) junior offensive lineman Coleman Thomas. Virginia, Virginia Tech, and West Virginia have also offered the 6'5", 295-pound prospect, who has started at center on the varsity level for three years.
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Sabre Scoop: Chesapeake Bowl Notes
December 31, 2012
The 2012 Chesapeake Bowl took place this past Saturday, and the North (players from DE, NJ, and PA) came away with an impressive 38-13 win over the South (players from DC, MD, and VA). Future Wahoos Kirk Garner, Taquan Mizzell, and Donta Wilkins suited up for the South squad, while offensive line target Jaryd Jones-Smith played for the North. In this latest Sabre Scoop, get the latest recruiting updates on Wilkins and Jones-Smith and more from this past weekend's event.
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Levrone Talks Health, UVa
December 28, 2012
2012 was supposed to be Andre Levrone's breakout season. It turned out to be one of frustration for the 6'2" senior wide receiver. The Good Counsel (Olney, MD) product was disappointed on an individual level -- certainly not with his team, which captured the WCAC championship -- but disappointment is turning to excitement as he eyes his freshman year at the University of Virginia.
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Cook Schedules Two Official Visits
December 24, 2012
Prior to UVa announcing the dismissal of defensive coordinator Jim Reid and three other assistant coaches on December 2, Fork Union (VA) senior Malcolm Cook was solid in the verbal commitment he had given Cavaliers head coach Mike London in July. The 6'1", 200-pound safety prospect says he remains committed to the Cavaliers but admits he won't make a firm, final decision on his college future until "a few days before [February 6 National Signing Day]."
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Cavs Grab OL Commitment
December 21, 2012
The University of Virginia's football program received some positive news on the recruiting front late Thursday night, when Columbia High School (Decatur, GA) senior Eric Smith verbally committed to the Hoos. Smith, a 6'6", 285-pound offensive line recruit, pledged to Virginia over offers from North Carolina, Central Florida, and others.
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Sabre Scoop: Valles Solid To UVa
December 20, 2012
In this latest "Sabre Scoop," check out the most recent update on tight end/defensive end recruit Max Valles, who is solid in his commitment to Virginia. Also read the latest on offensive line target Jonathan McLaughlin, top in-state junior defensive end/tight end Jalyn Holmes, and more.
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Georgia OL Plans UVa Official
December 17, 2012
Academy of Richmond County (Augusta, GA) offensive tackle William Jones plans to take an official visit to the University of Virginia on the weekend of January 18-20. This will be the 6'7", 300-pound senior's first experience in Charlottesville, and he's looking forward to it.
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Strategy Session: Cavs Targeting Linemen
December 14, 2012
In this latest "Strategy Session," Fork Union postgrad head coach John Shuman provides the latest on Tyrell Chavis and Max Valles. Also, with its last remaining scholarships, the Mike London and company are looking to address the offensive line. We take a look at those known targets remaining on the board.
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Moss Looking To Narrow List By Summer
December 10, 2012
Chancellor (Fredericksburg, VA) junior Steven Moss impressed in 2012, earning all-Region I honors for his performance at offensive tackle. This offseason, in addition to training for his senior year, the 6'5", 275-pound prospect will focus on recruiting. He discusses recruiting in this latest update.
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Commits McDonald, English Talk UVa
December 7, 2012
It's no secret the remaining University of Virginia football staff has been hot on the recruiting trail this week with the primary goal of keeping the 2013 class intact. Visits to Boston College High (Boston, MA) offensive lineman Jack McDonald and St. Christopher's (Richmond, VA) defensive lineman/tight end Jack English appear to have been successful, as both prospects claim to be solid to the Cavaliers.
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Sabre Scoop: Updates On Commits
December 4, 2012
In this latest "Sabre Scoop," check out updates and analysis regarding the recent coaching shake-up, an update on Virginia-bound linebacker LaChaston Smith, and news on last weekend's official visitors.
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Kiser Reaffirms Commitment To UVa
November 29, 2012
Gilman (Baltimore, MD) star senior Micah Kiser verbally committed to the University of Virginia on April 30, choosing the Hoos over many other major college suitors including Auburn, Florida, Maryland, Oklahoma, Penn State, South Carolina, Stanford, and Virginia Tech. Recently, though, the 6'2", 215-pound linebacker expressed an interest in taking a visit to the University of Maryland. Cavalier assistants Shawn Moore and Anthony Poindexter traveled to Kiser's home this Tuesday to try and solidify the coveted prospect's original decision.
The duo appears to have been successful.
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DaeSean Hamilton Schedules Two Visits
November 28, 2012
DaeSean Hamilton, one of the top uncommitted high school senior prospects in the state of Virginia, wants to have made his college choice by Christmas. The Mountain View (Stafford, VA) wide receiver/defensive back says he has "no idea" which school he will choose, making upcoming official visits extremely important.
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Mizzell Setting The Bar High For Next Season
November 22, 2012
Taquan "Smoke" Mizzell burst onto the varsity scene as a sophomore in 2010, when, as Bayside's (Virginia Beach, VA) starting tailback, he rushed for 1,472 yards and scored 22 touchdowns. The 5'10", 190-pound prospect doesn't plan on waiting a year before becoming an impact player at the University of Virginia.
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Sabre Scoop: Updates On Cook, Mizzell
November 20, 2012
In this latest edition of Sabre Scoop, Bayside (Va. Beach, VA) 5-star RB Taquan "Smoke" Mizzell talks recruiting and Fork Union (VA) safety Malcolm Cook answers how solid his commitment to Virginia is. Also get the latest news and notes on the football recruiting trail.
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Corporan Talks Visit, Commitment Status
November 14, 2012
Westside (Houston, TX) cornerback Hipolito Corporan verbally committed to the University of Virginia back in the spring, despite the fact that he had never been to Charlottesville before. Plans to visit the grounds this past summer fell through, but the 6'2", 190-pound senior did make an official visit to UVa this past weekend.
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Cook Flourishing At FUMA
November 13, 2012
Malcolm Cook enjoyed a breakout season in his first (and last) year at Fork Union Military Academy (VA). The Richmond (VA) native, a safety, has racked up at least 14 interceptions for a 10-2 Blue Devils squad that will take on Liberty Christian Academy in the Virginia Independent Schools Division 1 state championship this Friday night.
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