October 1, 2009
Glenville H.S. (Ohio) defensive back Latwan Anderson has been nominated for U.s. Army Player of the Year. View Latwan’s highlight video.
Top prospects Jeff Luc – LB – Port St. Lucie, FL and Matt Elam – LB – West Palm Beach, FL are scheduled to visit Tennessee this weekend.
FIU continues to put together an impressive class of local talent. Killian High School (Miami) standout cornerback Richard Leonard has committed to the Golden Panthers. Leonard clocked a 4.37 forty last spring at the Under Armour combine in Miami and impressed future Hall of Famer Deion Sanders.
Miramar High School (Fla) wide receiver Ivan McCartney has narrowed his list of schools down to four possibly five. Florida, Miami, Oregon and West Virginia are the top four. McCartney says North Carolina has been making a hard charge at him of late and could end up in the mix.
Ariton H.S. (AL) defensive end Craig Sanders has dropped Alabama for Auburn. Sanders was previously committed to Alabama but has now changed that commitment to one for Auburn. Sanders is also being recruited by Florida, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Clmson, Ole Miss, Stanford and Vanderbilt.
Chad Wilson is a college football recruiting expert and creator of the GridironStudsApp which allows high school football players to gain exposure to college football coaches and fans. Wilson is a former college football player for the University of Miami (92-94) and Long Beach St. (’90-’91) and played briefly for the Seattle Seahawks (’95). He is also a former youth and high school football coach for over 15 years most recently for 5-A State of Florida Champs American Heritage. He runs All Eyes DB Camp a defensive back training company located in South Florida IG: @alleyesdbcamp. Wilson’s oldest son Quincy plays in the NFL for the New York Giants and his younger son plays cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals.