All articles tagged with #2024 class
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NFL.com
Several NFL draft prospects in the 2024 class are being overlooked, including Brian Thomas Jr., Marshawn Kneeland, Jermaine Burton, Cooper DeJean, Jonah Elliss, Renardo Green, Xavier Legette, and Michael Penix Jr., who possess star potential and could be valuable additions to NFL teams despite not receiving as much attention as other prospects.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by hoopsrumors.com
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has officially announced its Class of 2024, including inductees such as Chauncey Billups, Vince Carter, Michael Cooper, and Jerry West. The enshrinement of the 2024 class will take place in Springfield, MA on Friday, August 16 and Saturday, Aug. 17.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Rivals.com
The Big Ten's 2024 recruiting class has seen a range of performances, with Ohio State leading the conference with a star-studded class including top prospects like Jeremiah Smith and Air Noland, while Michigan's well-balanced class earns an A-. Nebraska's large class under coach Matt Rhule features standout players like five-star quarterback Dylan Raiola, and Wisconsin's class reflects coach Luke Fickell's vision for the team with versatile playmakers. Overall, the conference showcases a mix of promising talent and strategic recruiting efforts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Julius Peppers leads the 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame class, joined by Devin Hester, Andre Johnson, Patrick Willis, Dwight Freeney, Randy Gradishar, and Steve McMichael. Peppers, a nine-time Pro Bowl pick, is the only player with 100 sacks and 10 interceptions in NFL history. Antonio Gates, who holds the record for most touchdowns by a tight end, missed the cut.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by MLive.com
Michigan's football program remained in the top 20 nationally despite a quiet signing day, with 27 prospects in the 2024 class. The class includes a mix of positions and recruits from various states, with a national rank of 16 and a Big Ten rank of 3. Ohio State leads the Big Ten in recruiting, followed by Penn State, Nebraska, Wisconsin, and Purdue.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports
The early signing period for the 2024 college football recruiting class began with drama surrounding flipped commitments and last-minute pushes by programs. The transfer portal and name, image, and likeness rights have changed the feel of National Signing Day. The early signing period will shape the Class of 2024, particularly for top teams.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Maize n Brew
The early signing period for the Michigan Wolverines' 2024 football class is underway, with several signees already confirmed. The class is highly regarded, and there may still be additional recruits added. Notable available prospects include wide receiver Gatlin Bair and edge rusher Lugard Edokpayi. Updates on signings and commitments will be provided throughout the day.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Detroit Free Press
Michigan State football has added three offensive linemen, Rustin Young, Payton Stewart, and Rakeem Johnson, to their 2024 recruiting class. Young, a 6-foot-5, 275-pound player from Hawaii, is the highest-rated recruit of the trio. Stewart, a 6-foot-7, 270-pound lineman from Washington, and Johnson, a 6-3, 255-pound lineman from Idaho, will provide much-needed support to the Spartans' offensive front. With these commitments, Michigan State now has the 40th-ranked recruiting class in the country.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports
National Signing Day for the 2024 college football recruiting cycle is here, with top prospects making their final decisions. While many five-star recruits have already committed, there are still a few uncommitted players within the top 100. The article provides a schedule of player announcements and signings to watch, along with projected landing spots according to 247Sports' Crystal Ball predictions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Longhorns Wire
Four-star cornerback Kobe Black has committed to the University of Texas, boosting their 2024 recruiting class and moving them up to the sixth spot in the nation. With the potential addition of five-star safety Xavier Filsaime, the Longhorns could end up with a top-five class.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by On3.com
Five-star plus+ wide receiver Ryan Williams from Saraland High School in Alabama has announced his reclassification to the 2024 class. Williams, who is currently committed to Alabama, joins the Crimson Tide's top 5 2024 class, which includes other highly rated recruits. He is regarded as the No. 1 wide receiver in the '25 class and the No. 4 player overall in the On3 Industry Ranking. Known for his speed and athleticism, Williams had an impressive sophomore season and has an On3 NIL Valuation of $277K.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS Sports
Rutgers basketball secures a major recruiting win with the commitment of five-star combo guard Dylan Harper, the No. 2 overall prospect in the 2024 recruiting cycle. Harper's commitment elevates Rutgers' recruiting class to No. 3 overall, the highest in program history. The 6-foot-6 guard chose Rutgers over top programs like Duke, Indiana, Auburn, and Kansas. Harper's versatility and basketball IQ make him a valuable addition to the team, and he will join five-star forward Ace Bailey in forming a dynamic duo. This recruiting success marks a significant milestone for Rutgers, which has historically not landed top-tier recruits.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by cleveland.com
Five-star defensive lineman Justin Scott has decommitted from Ohio State's 2024 recruiting class and flipped his commitment to Miami, leaving the Buckeyes with a void to fill before early signing day. The class still has standout defensive lineman Eddrick Houston, but Ohio State is targeting other prospects such as Carlon Jones, Ernest Willor Jr., and Amaris Williams to bolster their defensive line. Despite the setback, Ohio State's class remains strong overall, with concerns about defensive recruiting persisting but potential solutions available.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN
Tre Johnson, the No. 4 recruit in the 2024 class, has committed to play basketball for the University of Texas. The 5-star point guard chose Texas over Baylor after a competitive recruitment process. Johnson cited his strong relationship with the coaching staff and the supportive fan base as factors in his decision. He joins two other ESPN 100 recruits in Texas' 2024 class.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Lansing State Journal
Jase Richardson, a highly regarded combo guard, has committed to Michigan State for the 2024 class, giving the Spartans a talented addition. Richardson's versatility and potential role make him an important recruit for the team's future success. He is the first legacy recruit of Tom Izzo's era, following in the footsteps of his father, former MSU star Jason Richardson. Richardson's commitment strengthens the bond between the program and its former players.