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2014 outside linebacker Dwight Williams received offers from the Kentucky Wildcats and the South Florida Bulls on March 8th and March 9th. This brings his total number of offers to twenty-eight.
The other teams to have offered at him include: Florida, Miami, Michigan, UCLA, Washington, Arizona, Arizona State, Boise State, California, Clemson, Colorado, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Houston, Louisiana-Lafayette, Michigan State, Mississippi State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Ole Miss, Oregon State, Tennessee, Texas Tech, Utah, and Washington State.
It is projected that Williams is heavily interested in the Florida Gators, the Miami Hurricanes, the Michigan Wolverines, the UCLA Bruins, and the Washington Huskies.

http://fansided150.com/2013/03/11/football-recruiting-dwight-williams-offered-by-south-florida-and-kentucky/

 

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2014 weak-side defensive end Justin Thornton received offers from the Texas Tech Red Raiders, the Tennessee Volunteers, and the Arkansas State Wolves on March 8th. This brings his total number of offers to fourteen.
The other teams to have offered at him include: Florida, LSU, Texas A&M, Alabama, Auburn, Florida State, Nebraska, South Carolina, USC, Kentucky, and South Alabama.
On March 3rd, Thornton announce via Twitter that the Florida Gators, the Texas A&M Aggies, the LSU Tigers, the Auburn Tigers, and the USC Trojans are his newest Top 5.

http://fansided150.com/2013/03/09/football-recruiting-justin-thornton-offered-by-texas-tech-tennessee-and-arkansas-state/

 

[AndyPopCat]

McGill-Toolen running back Ito Smith were offered by Georgia Tech today while visiting for the Yellow Jackets' junior day.

Roberts (6-0, 180) also has offers from Alabama, Auburn, Florida State and Kentucky and visited both Alabama and Auburn last month. He's being recruited for Georgia Tech by former Auburn defensive line coach Mike Pelton.

http://www.al.com/sports/index.ssf/2013/03/opelika_cb_stephen_roberts_mcg.html

 

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2014 safety Jamal Adams received offers from the Oregon Ducks and the Florida State Seminoles on March 6th and March 8th. This brings his total number of offers to eighteen.
The other teams to have offered at him include: the Oklahoma Sooners, the Texas Longhorns, the Baylor Bears, the Florida Gators, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, the Oklahoma State Cowboys, the TCU Horned Frogs, the Texas A&M Aggies, the Arkansas Razorbacks, the Iowa Hawkeyes, the Kentucky Wildcats, the Michigan Wolverines, the Nebraska Cornhuskers, the Ole Miss Rebels, the UCLA Bruins, and the West Virginia Mountaineers.
It is projected that Adams is heavily interested in Oklahoma and Texas.
Also, he has not received offers, but is receiving interest from the Alabama Crimson Tide and the LSU Tigers.

http://fansided150.com/2013/03/11/football-recruiting-jamal-adams-receives-offers-from-florida-state-and-oregon/

 

[AndyPopCat]

2014 inside linebacker Dorian Hendrix attended the Illinois Fighting Illini's Junior Day on March 9th. This was his third trip to Champaign as he attended the team's Junior Day on January 26th and unofficially visited Illinois on November 10th.
Hendrix has offers from seven teams. The teams to have offered at him include: the Bowling Green Falcons, the Buffalo Bulls, the Kentucky Wildcats, the Illinois Fighting Illini, the Indiana Hoosiers, the Ohio Bobcats, and the Toledo Rockets.
It is projected that Hendrix is heavily interested in the Kentucky Wildcats.

http://writingillini.com/2013/03/10/kentucky-football-recruiting-dorian-hendrix-visits-illinois/

 

[AndyPopCat]

Since then Wynn has turned gridirons into griddles, flattening defenders with ease as he plows toward the end zone. His penchant for mauling everything in his path has made him a hot commodity among college recruiters.
The 6-foot-2, 272-pound rising senior has rocketed up the rankings to become a four-star recruit according to 247sports. He also has pulled in some big-time offers from schools such as Arkansas, Florida State, Kentucky, USF and Vanderbilt.

http://www.tampabay.com/hometeam/blog/recruiting-lakewoods-wynn-shooting-star-among-linemen/16863/

 

[AndyPopCat]

- Class of 2014 three-star safety DaeJuan Funderburk (Washington, DC/Friendship Academy) added offers from Kentucky and Wisconsin on Feb. 26 to go with previous offers from Florida State, Tennessee, Rutgers, Maryland, Marshall, Georgia Tech, West Virginia and Ole Dominion.
The 6-foot-1, 185-pound prospect made a visit to Maryland Feb. 23 for junior day, "I went to Maryland two weeks ago. I went to the basketball game and it was live. It was nice. I liked the campus and watched defensive back film."
Funderburk also said he hopes to make unofficial visits to West Virginia, Marshall and North Carolina soon; and hopefully Florida State.

http://247sports.com/Article/Florida-FSU-look-strong-for-some-of-the-DMVs-best-120903

 

[AndyPopCat]

Parrish had to wake up at 4 a.m. last Saturday to make it on time to Georgia Tech's Junior Day with his godmother and younger brother.

"I was very much tempted to commit," Parrish told the AJC on Monday. "That was the first time I taken (an unofficial visit) to a college, and I loved it. I just knew college was for me after that."

Parrish decided not to commit because he wants to research his choices before making a final decision. He has two other offers ? UGA and Kentucky. Parrish is not ready to name a leader but he liked what he saw at Georgia Tech.

http://m.ajc.com/weblogs/college-recruiting/2013/mar/11/two-way-football-star-has-georgia-tech-uga-offers/

 

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2014 tight end Darryl Long received an offer from the Minnesota Golden Gophers on March 14th. This brings his total number of offers to eleven.
The other teams to have offered at him include: Toledo, Bowling Green, Kentucky, Louisville, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Pittsburgh, and Purdue.
He has not received offers, but is receiving interest from Duke, Iowa, Michigan, Michigan State, Nebraska, Ohio State, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.
Long is a 6'4″, 225 pound tight end from Westerville, Ohio. He is currently a junior at Westerville South High School.
The Westerville South Wildcats made it to the Division I Ohio State Playoffs. They lost to Hilliard Darby High School, 10-31, in the first round.
According to Rivals, Long can bench press 250 pounds, has a GPA of 2.9, and received a 21 on his ACT.
For Illinois, Long is being recruited by recruiting coordinator, Alex Golesh. He is also being recruited by Vince Marrow of the Kentucky Wildcats, Matt House of the Pittsburgh Panthers, Zach Azzanni of the Tennessee Volunteers, and Jay Boulware of the Wisconsin Badgers.

http://writingillini.com/2013/03/15/illinois-football-recruiting-minnesota-offers-darryl-long/

 

[AndyPopCat]

The ttrend continued Thursday with the Tigers extending an offer to 6-foot, 230-pound middle linebacker Deshaun Davis of Vigor High School in Mobile, Ala.

Davis, who already holds offers from Florida State, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas Tech, figured good news was coming from LSU, he just didn't know when.

"I have a couple of offers to really think on now," Davis said. "Around the springtime, I will narrow my schools down to a top five and later to a top three. Hopefully, I can make a decision before the season starts. That is what I am aiming for.

http://www.nola.com/recruiting/index.ssf/2013/03/lsu_offers_alabama_middle_line.html