Along the Links: Ohio State Football Recruiting 12/28

Spanning the 'net to give you a constant variety of recruiting news. The thrill of commitments and the agony of reject. The human drama of high school competition. This is ATO's, Along the Links!

Here's how Ohio State will try to replace suspended players next season | cleveland.com  '11 OH QB Braxton Miller

Ohio State football blog: QB Braxton Miller's time might be arriving soon - news-herald.com
Northern Ohio daily newspaper covering local, regional, and national news including local sports, video and multimedia coverage, and classified advertising.

Ohio State football team prepares for Braxton Miller - MaxPreps News
MaxPreps News - Nation's top-rated prep quarterback leaps into plans early after five Buckeyes, including Terrelle Pryor, dinged for improper benefits.

USA Football: Michael Bennett and Ronald Turner of Columbus, Ohio, area selected for 2011 U.S. Under-19 National Team in football

2011 All Star Games/Teams - UPDATED 12/28/10  TheRinger.com's compilation of information relating to all star games, their locations, broadcast details, and participating Ohio State recruits.

Rebirth of a rivalry: Pioneers defeat Titans in overtime - morningjournal.com  '11 OH DL Chase Farris

Virginia's Top 25: Hermitage's Curtis Grant a difference-maker as state's top football prospect - Roanoke.com
Curtis Grant is the first linebacker selected as the state's top college football prospect since 2003 in The Roanoke Times' annual report of the best high school football players.

Boys basketball: Blue Devils bounce back | zanesvilletimesrecorder.com | Zanesville Times Recorder  '11 OH WR Devin Smith

High School Boys Basketball: Little Giants come up short in non-league game | thenews-messenger.com | The News-Messenger
FREMONT -- Fremont Ross may have done a good job containing Whitmer's Chris Wormley and company on the gridiron this year.

toledoblade.com -- The Blade ~ Toledo Ohio  '12 OH DL Chris Wormley & '11 OH DE Kenny Hayes

Parkway All-Stars: Meet the best and brightest football standouts » Sports » New Castle News  '12 PA TB Rushel Shell

Football Player of the Year: Rushel Shell

Rivals High - Second team All-American defense  '11 OH DE Kenny Hayes & '11 OH DT Michael Bennett
High School sports scores and information.

Cincinnati 'loaded' with football prospects for 2012 | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com
Greater Cincinnati is 'loaded' with top college football prospects for 2012, according to one scouting service. The 2012 class will be led by Taft defensive end Adolphus Washington, who is being recruited by the likes of Ohio State, Alabama and Texas.

History follows Canton McKinley's Steve Miller to Ohio State - Cleveland High School Sports | Examiner.com
There are certain athletes that you see for the first time, and just know that they are going to become great players. Wheather they are freshmen, sophomores, o

$$$ - Best Florida safeties available - ESPN  '11 FL DB Jabari Gorman
Corey Long Recruiting Blog on ESPN.com

Ohio.com - All the Wright stuff  Cleveland Glenville
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Football recruiting: Prospect's Peyton Eckert enjoys visit to Connecticut; Illinois football loses Tyler Marcordes football recruiting - chicagotribune.com  '11 IL OG Chris Bryant

Boys basketball: Elyria beats Lorain; on verge of defending Classic title « The Chronicle-Telegram - Lorain County's leading news source  '11 OH DL Chase Farris
Chronicle-Telegram - Lorain County's Leading news source

Youngstown News, FEDERAL MATTERS: Hammond uses hair to help Boardman  '12 OH WR Dayne Hammond

The year's top 10 prep football storylines - Chicago High School Blog - ESPN Chicago  '11 IL WR Evan Spencer

$$$ - Scout.com: Dukes Doing Combine
2012 WR Jaleel Dukes is gearing up for the Under Armour Combine and is hoping his participation will draw additional interest and offers - from the Hokies and Tar Heels in particular.

$$$ - Next big thing at Warren Central - ESPN  '12 IN LB Jordan Wallace
Chris Pool Recruiting Blog on ESPN.com

EL cruises to 90-67 victory over BL in Holiday Classic - ReviewOnline.com | News, sports, jobs - The Review - East Liverpool  '12 OH ATH Marky Thompkins
EAST LIVERPOOL — The Potters got off to a slow start. Then, the Potters picked up the pace and caught fire midway through the first quarter.

FBT » Taylor Montero  '12 MN TE Taylor Montero

Buckeyes Miss Out On Star DB | Ohio State Buckeyes College Football Recruiting, OSU Big Ten Football, OSU Basketball – Bucknuts.com   '11 JUCO DB Byron Moore

DaytonDailyNews: Dayton, Ohio, news and information  '12 OH OT Taylor Decker

DaytonDailyNews: Dayton, Ohio, news and information  '12 OH OT Taylor Decker

$$$ - Stanford Makes Case For Early Offer | Football Recruiting Article  '12 OH WR Dwayne Stanford
Bucknuts.com is your ESPN-affiliated source for Ohio State Buckeyes college football recruiting, OSU Athletics, Big Ten Football Coverage, basketball and recruiting news.

$$$ - Scout.com: Spartans Taking Early Look At Ohio Safety
While the Spartans are still working on finishing up the Class of 2011, a recent stop in Ohio has them looking at a safety with some former ties to the staff.

Oregon football: Hawkins takes on a Tiger’s stripes | Oregon turns to Daryle Hawkins to emulate Auburn star Cam Newton by running the scout team offense  '11 FL WR Ja'Juan Story

$$$ - Jennings down to three  '11 MD ATH Darius Jennings

$$$ - Gorman Says One School Out | Football Recruiting Article
Who is out of the running for Jabari Gorman, Ohio State, Florida, Florida State or Miami?

$$$ - Scout.com: 4-star DB: Golden is a great coach
Jabari Gorman is one of the top defensive back prospects in the state of Florida and Miami has been actively recruiting him all year. Read on to see what he's saying about new Miami coach Al Golden, the recruiting process, and more.

$$$ - Chris Bryant may be done with officials

2011 Under Armour All-America Game tale of the tape - ESPN
The teams are finally set for the 2011 Under Armour All-America Game (Jan. 5, ESPN). Who has the advantage? Here's a position-by-position comparison of the two rosters.

$$$ - O-D Bowl: East WRs vs. West DBs  '11 OH DB Derjuan Gambrell

$$$ - O-D matchup: West QBs vs. East DBs  '11 OH QB Cardale Jones & '11 FL DB Jeremy Cash

$$$ - O-D Bowl notes: Lee in for LeMay  '11 OH OL Tommy Brown

$$$ - Offense-Defense Bowl: Five things to watch  7 OSU commitments playing in the game

Expectations will remain high :: Sports :: PIONEER PRESS :: Vernon Hills Review   '11 IL WR Evan Spencer

$$$ - In-state junior attended bowl practice  '12 KY DT Tyrone Pearson

$$$ - NUC All-World: Five things to watch  '11 OH DL Andre Sturdivant

$$$ - Andre Sturdivant plans first official visit - ESPN
Bill Kurelic Recruiting Blog on ESPN.com

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