Along the Links: Ohio State Football Recruiting 9/20

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!

Bogard next in line at Glenville
Few, if any, programs in the Country have produced as many quality defensive backs recently as Glenville High School in Cleveland, Ohio. Names such as Donte Whitner, Jermale Hines, Christian Bryant, and Latwan Anderson have all come out of the program over the last decade. The next in the long line of talented defenders is junior De’Van Bogard.

Oregon v. Portland State: Recruits Aplenty. Anthony Wallace, Lake Koa-Ka'ai, Rahim Cassell, Jerrard Randall, Tyler Johnstone, Ifo Ekpre-Olomu. The Sidelines May Be More Interesting Than The Field | OregonLive.com

Hardcore Football Week 4  Toledo area prep football report, includes highlights embedded below.

Taft 12, Withrow 6 | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com  Article about '12 OH DE Adolphus Washington's team.

Powerful Cardinals roll past Indians  Article about Cincinnati Colerain's last game.

Colerain 44, Fairfield 7 | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com
Trayion Durham scored three touchdowns in fewer than four minutes of the second quarter as Colerain opened up a 37-7 halftime lead on the way to a 44-7 win at Fairfield in the GMC opener for both teams.

Wayne swarms over rival Trotwood  Article about the Huber Heights Wayne vs. Trotwood Madison game.

West Wins Another Late One Over Prairie | KCRG-TV9 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa News, Sports, and Weather | Local
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - Tale of two halves? "That’s the tale of our season," Iowa City West Coach Brian Sauser said, shaking his head, after his team’s 29-22 win over Cedar Rapids Prairie Friday night at John Wall Field

Red Riders rally past Minutemen | mansfieldnewsjournal.com | Mansfield News Journal
LEXINGTON -- A poster of his 2008 Ohio Cardinal Conference championship team hangs on Lexington coach B.J. Payne's office wall. That was an explosive 11-1 team that scored 40-plus points six times in

Buchtel's big plays carry Griffins to easy City Series victory over Akron Garfield | cleveland.com  Article about '12 OH WR Corey Smith's team.

Ohio.com - Buchtel knocks off Garfield 33-0
Article about '12 OH WR Corey Smith's team.

Late surge pushes No. 1 Panthers past Meadowbrook | Richmond Times-Dispatch  Article about '11 VA LB Curtis Grant's last game.

VirginiaPreps.com - Hermitage special teams keys 14-3 win  Article about '11 VA LB Curtis Grant's last game.

Marlington denies Northwest upset bid - Massillon, OH - The Independent
The Independent - The Northwest defense went mano-y-mano with the Marlington offense. The Tribe offense dared the Dukes to defend the pass.

Those young Indians grew up, even in losing their Northeastern Buckeye Conference opener 32-21 to unbeaten Marlington, now 4-0 overall.

Hueytown ground game pounds McAdory 36-21 - al.com
Get the latest High School Sports high school sports news, rankings, schedules, stats, scores, results & athletes info for high school football, soccer, basketball, baseball, and more at al.com.

$$$ - Scout.com: FNL: Gophers, Winston race to victory
HUEYTOWN, Ala.-Two of the top junior prospects in the state of Alabama, and, for that matter, the southeast United States, squared off in this tiny hamlet known more historically for producing NASCAR drivers than star quarterbacks. The NASCAR title was called the Winston Cup. Now, the race is for the talents of one Jameis Winston, whose Golden Gophers upset McAdory, 36-21 for a huge region win.

Game of the Week: Hueytown ditches pass-happy offense to grind out a win over McAdory - al.com
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Kings 29, Loveland 0 | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com
After a disappointing three-point loss to Harrison last week, Kings knew that a win in Friday

Game of the Week  Article about '13 IN LB Jaylon Smith's team.

Luers back to full force | The Journal Gazette | Fort Wayne, IN
The Journal Gazette, as Fort Wayne and northeast Indianas largest newsgathering operation, is your best source of local news, sports, business, dining and entertainment information as well as comprehensive auto, home, jobs and classified ads.

IowaPrepSports.com " Blog Archive " West wins another late one  Article about '12 IA QB Charles Rogers' team.

I.C. West rallies past C.R. Prairie, 29-22::Eastern Iowa High School Sports  Article about '12 IA QB Charles Rogers' team.

http://mgoblog.com/category/user-tags/jordan-diamond  Article about '12 IL OT Jordan Diamond.

Columbus Local News: > Archives > Region > Sports > Friday football action: Olentangy 42, Dublin Scioto 13
Article about '12 OH LB Josh Perry's team.

Olentangy 42, Dublin Scioto 13 | The Columbus Dispatch
The Olentangy High School football team used a combination of special teams and defense to defeat visiting Dublin Scioto 42-13 in the OCC-Cardinal Division opener for both teams.

Report: Ohio State offers Hoban’s Lewis  Article about '12 OH DE LaTroy Lewis.

Crescent-News.com - Ottawa-Glandorf holds off Kenton 22-20  Article about '12 OH QB Maty Mauk's team.

Final Friday notes - Shell 1 yard from 5,000
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette blogs are written by PG staff members.  Article about '12 PA TB Rushel Shell.

Washington Post High School Sports Tracker - State College (Pa.) at Good Counsel
The Washington Post's database of D.C. area high school sports schedules, scores, statistics and photos.

Good Counsel junior Diggs his new role in 35-13 win  Article about '12 MD WR Stefon Diggs' team.

Little Lions fall to power program - Sports | Centre Daily Times - State College, PA | Penn State, Nittany Lions, weather, news, jobs, homes, apartments, real estate  Article about '12 MD WR Stefon Diggs' team.

$$$ - Scout.com: Buckeyes Land Top Junior
Ohio State grabbed their third commitment for the 2012 recruiting class when Lakewood St. Edward star offensive tackle Kyle Kalis pledged to the Buckeyes Friday evening. Kalis, a member of the Scout Top-100 for 2012, received his offer only 24 hours earlier, and wasted no time accepting it. Bill Greene has the latest.

$$$ - Buckeyes Gain Another Commitment | Football Recruiting Article
The Buckeyes have landed verbal commitment No. 3 for their 2012 recruiting class.

$$$ - Kyle Kalis 2012 Football Recruiting News - ESPN
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$$$ - Scout.com: FNL: Gophers, Winston race to victory
HUEYTOWN, Ala.-Two of the top junior prospects in the state of Alabama, and, for that matter, the southeast United States, squared off in this tiny hamlet known more historically for producing NASCAR drivers than star quarterbacks. The NASCAR title was called the Winston Cup. Now, the race is for the talents of one Jameis Winston, whose Golden Gophers upset McAdory, 36-21 for a huge region win.

$$$ - Future guest raves about past Big East visit  Includes comments about '12 IN DE Josh Posley, '12 IN LB Jordan Wallace, & '12 IN WR Kevin Davis.

TomVH: DT Danny O'Brien Update | mgoblog
2012 DT Danny O'Brien (Flint,MI) will be on hand for the U Mas game. Part of the reason for the visit came from Fred Jackson tonight. Jackson told O'Brien's mom Friday night that Danny will be getting an offer (which will be a verbal offer) on Saturday at the game. We'll see if he gets it tomorrow or not. Either way Danny is excited.

Buckeyes get third commitment to 2012 class (Blogging the Buckeyes)  Article about '12 OH OT Kyle Kalis.

Anderson thumped by Glenville | cincinnati.com | Cincinnati.Com

Anthony Wallace Highlights 2 - Rivals.com Video
All the latest college sports videos, highlights, press conferences, breaking news - Anthony Wallace Highlights 2 - #1 - LB - Senior Game Highlight vs Bowie

Wayne steadies season despite limited QB Miller

September thoughts - Football's Second Season  Tom Lemming blog about various recruiting topics.

Explore Baltimore County: Football: Gilman routs DeMatha  Article about '11 MD CB Darius Jennings' team.

DeMatha is no match for Gilman quarterback Darius Jennings
TOWSON, MD. - Standing on the sideline, recounting how he led Gilman to a 35-10 dismantling of top-ranked DeMatha on Saturday night at Johnny Unitas Stadium, Greyhounds quarterback Darius Jennings couldn't believe how many rushing attempts he accumulated on the night.

Gilman, Jennings Run Through DeMatha in 35-10 Rout | The Afro-American Newspapers | Your Community. Your History. Your News.  Article about '11 MD CB Darius Jennings' team.

Kent State Recruits | PennLive.com  Includes comments about '11 MD LB Conner Crowell.

Week Four's High School Football Game Balls Handed Out | WBNS-10TV, Central Ohio News
10TV sports producer Rob Kunz has his weekly awards for the fourth week of high school football.

Ohio State Getting The Real Deal With Braxton Miller " DSN's Sports Page

$$$ - Ohio's #1 player talks Spartans  Article about '11 OH CB Doran Grant.

$$$ - Scout.com: Hill Off To Great Start
Marlington junior tailback Alden Hill has picked up right where he left off last year, and last Friday he rushed for 100 yards and scored four times, helping lead his team to a win over Northwest. With Ball State coaches in attendance, Hill showed he is an impressive runner between the tackles. Bill Greene was on hand and filed this report.

Scout.com: Friday Night Lights
Throughout the high school football season, BuckeyeSports.com will be following the progress of Ohio State’s football commitments. Here is how the OSU verbal commitments and their teams fared Sept. 16-19. All are seniors unless noted.

$$$ - Scout.com: Weekend Prospect Recap
Sam Collura went down with a right knee sprain in a loss to Gilman. Terrell Chestnut went down with a shoulder injury in a loss to Boyertown. Kyshoen Jarrett got his team on the winning track, while others such as Desimon Green, Ben Kline and Marquise Wright came up with big plays, propelling their respective schools to wins.

Week 4: Around the Gridiron | Iowa Prep Fanatic
Bud Legg, Iowa High School Athletic Union, looks at all the news and notes from Week 4 of Iowa High School football for IowaPrepFanatic.com

$$$ - Scout.com: Media Gallery: National 100 QB Jameis Winston
Jameis Winston, Scout.com four-star quarterback from Hueytown, Ala., is one of the top prospects in the country in the class 2012. Scout.com captured the action against McAdory last Friday night. Winston came up big in his team's win.

$$$ - Scout.com: Nacho Gets Dream Offer
It wasn’t long after Abraham Garcia named LSU his leader that the 6-foot-6, 340-pounder found out the feelings were mutual. With an offer now in hand, are the Tigers close to landing another commitment?

Football's junior class displays talent | detnews.com | The Detroit News
Near or at the top of the list of the Class of 2012 are two players, cornerback Terry Richardson of Detroit Cass Tech and linebacker James Ross of Orchard Lake St. Mary's.

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