Month: November 2002 Articles

Making the trip to Blacksburg for this weekend's game versus the Virginia Cavaliers will be JP McCaskey (Lancaster, PA) offensive line prospect Joel Holler. An All-American, Holler will be making an [...] READ MORE

One of the top defensive prospects in the Northeast, Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, PA) safety Vince Beamer is a hot commodity in the recruiting ranks. With Bishop McDevitt’s season coming to a premature [...] READ MORE

Another top national prospect officially visiting Virginia last weekend was Abraham Clark (Roselle, NJ) wide receiver Jesse Holley. For both Holley and the Cavaliers, the weekend was a success.“It went [...] READ MORE

Allen Billyk, an outstanding defensive end prospect from New Castle HS in New Castle, PA, took his first official visit this past weekend. The 6-4, 260 pound Billyk tripped to Charlottesville, where [...] READ MORE

The Virginia program received its 14th commitment of 2002-2003 recruiting season yesterday, when Ragsdale (NC) WR/DB Emmanuel Byers verballed to coach Groh and company. The commitment followed the 48-13 [...] READ MORE

Albert Young of Moorestown High School is one of the best running back prospects in the state of New Jersey. At 5-10, 205 pounds, he has rushed for over 1,900 yards and 30 touchdowns this season with [...] READ MORE

Jesse Holley, an outstanding prospect from Abraham Clark High School in Roselle, NJ, will be making his official visit to the University of Virginia this weekend. This will be Holley’s second official [...] READ MORE

All-American tight end Jonathan Stupar recently returned from an unofficial visit to Virginia for the North Carolina State game. The trip served as a good chance to check out two of his final six schools, [...] READ MORE

Hermitage (Richmond, VA) wide receiver Fontel Mines made his official visit to Virginia this past weekend. While he enjoyed the Cavaliers 14-9 victory over NC State, he was also impressed in getting [...] READ MORE

TheSabre.com has ten great photos of Ahmad Brooks in action during last Friday's Hargrave Military/Virginia Tech JV game.To view the photos, just click on the link above to load Ahmad's player profile. [...] READ MORE

Duane Brown, the athletic TE/DE prospect from Hermitage (Richmond, VA), returned from his visit to Charlottesville this weekend. Despite a cold and rainy weekend, the trip went well. “It was great,” [...] READ MORE

Despite having to forfeit five games due to an ineligible player, Miami Central High School has made the Division 6A playoffs. Miami Central went undefeated before the forfeits, going 10-0 behind outstanding [...] READ MORE

Offensive line stud Tripp Carroll is on track to achieve his goal of enrolling at Virginia Tech in January. The fast-talking Carroll, a veritable human quote machine, has some interesting things to say [...] READ MORE

Ahmad Brooks and his Hargrave Military teammates took on Virginia Tech's JV team Friday afternoon in Lane Stadium in Blacksburg and came away winners, 12-6. Brooks tallied eight tackles and two pass breakups [...] READ MORE

Bill Foran, a 6-2 205 pound quarterback from Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas, had some big shoes to fill this season. Having never played a full season as a starting quarterback, Foran was [...] READ MORE

Charlottesville HS defensive lineman Chris Johnson finally did what many expected him to do for a long time – he committed to Virginia. Johnson committed tonight on the Cav Talk radio show. Johnson, [...] READ MORE

Antowan Bell, a 6-4, 190 pound wide receiver prospect from Overlea High School in Baltimore, Maryland, received scholarship offers from Virginia and Georgia one month ago. He has since earned another [...] READ MORE

One of the state’s top wide receiver targets will visit the University of Virginia this weekend. Fontel Mines, a 6’5” 200 pound prospect from Hermitage High School in Richmond, VA, will be in Charlottesville [...] READ MORE

Lake Taylor WR Terrell Golden set two of his five official visits this past weekend. The first two officials will be to the two teams who lead for his services.“I have an official visit to Penn State [...] READ MORE

From a 10/31/02 interview:Hermitage DE/TE Duane Brown has set two official visits for November…so who are the lucky schools?"I’ve set up my officials to Virginia and Virginia Tech," said Brown, who is [...] READ MORE

From an 11/6/02 interview:Vince Hall, the All-American linebacker from Western Branch High School in Chesapeake, Virginia, visited Virginia Tech unofficially last weekend for the game versus Pittsburgh. [...] READ MORE

From a 10/31/02 interview:Having fun and playing games – that’s how things got started for Lake Taylor (VA) wide receiver prospect Terrell Golden.Before the 2002 Penn State football camp, Golden hadn’t [...] READ MORE

Reggie Smith, the talented 6-2, 230 pound outside linebacker prospect from Shaw High School in Cleveland, OH, has kept his top five list pretty much the same from day one. At this point, however, one [...] READ MORE

Ramapo (Franklin Lakes, NJ) placekicker Rick Krautman is one of the top placekickers ever to come out of New Jersey. Earlier this season, the senior became the leading kicking scorer in the state of [...] READ MORE

OL Ian-Yates Cunningham is leading Hebron High School (Lewisville, TX) to its first ever winning season and a possible playoff berth. However, due to the team’s success, he was forced to delay one of [...] READ MORE