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National College Football Recruiting Analyst, @Rivals . Product of @NewhouseSU and @AverettU1859 . IG & 🧵 : johngarcia_jr

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Richard LeCounte just bullied Devonta Smith into the bench, wow.
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All QB1 to open the 2021 NFL season. Unreal, @AlabamaFTBL
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Sanders’ first signature as an #Alabama commitment, even before the NLI
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The first workout of the @Elite11 Finals never disappoints. @adamgorney and I break down all top 20 QBs who worked at the 25th edition of the prestigious event:
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Ed Orgeron getting some coaching in at @CanesFootball camp
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Now every class signed by Nick Saban at #Alabama has won a national championship. Seriously.
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The annual #Alabama commitment #UAALLAMERICA photo
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Top247 OT Marcus Dumervil one of the few lineman we charted as undefeated on Day 1 at @TheOpening
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Elite RB Jerrick Gibson is taking the next step with his fresh top 5. He admits there is a team to beat ahead of official visits, too.
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The #Alabama commitment group photo following #UAALLAMERICA
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George Pickens, y'all.
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2024 Elite 11 QB @Future_eraTrev has landed at Florida State, he tells Rivals. More here:
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Alabama's top prospect and a top 50 overall talent on @247Sports , OLB Quandarrius Robinson says his weekend at #Nebraska was "just different." Now the All-American has a return trip to Lincoln set (VIP)
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This is Leon Washington, Jr., son of the former @FSUFootball and NFL RB/KR. Just a freshman (class of 2024)
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Colorado OL signee Jordan Seaton @JordanSeaton_ @CUSportsNation @Rivals
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With two seconds left, @tauliaa12 did this
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One of college football's most coveted transfers, @JaredVerse1 has committed to @FSUFootball . "It is the work ethic and the non-stop will to win that I am bringing to Florida State."
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It's official, No. 1 #SI99 recruit Travis Hunter is headed to Jackson State, he announces. The top two-way recruit, who has been compared to Deion Sanders, will now play for him. "I think I'll be the best to ever do it, the best to play two ways."
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No. 1 slot receiver @KevinLamarCole1 talks shocking Jackson State verbal commitment at the @AABonNBC “Things are about to change and I’m going to recruit more guys here.”
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John Garcia, Jr.
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Got my first in-person look at touted 2023 QB @nico_iamaleava8 and the intrigue is easy to understand. Thought this was his best ball I got on tape at the Battle 7v7 Miami. Just a rope.
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It got chippy at the final OL/DL 1on1s at Under Armour All-America week () H/T @seanfitz247
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#Tennessee lands one of the most interesting late bloomers of the 2020 cycle. Athletic pass rusher who proved productive against very good Mobile-area competition this fall. Flashes of dominance and UT was among the first to push. Pays off for Pruitt.
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Elite RB @CedricBaxterJr4 fresh off of an Ohio State visit, rocking Miami gear. He will head to Coral Gables for his next visit, then Arkansas. Long way to go in this recruitment…
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FSU gloves today for the No. 1 OT prospect in the country, Elijah Pritchett. Bama, Georgia and USC in his final 4
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The two newest @OhioStateFB commitments kicking off some 7v7 action this weekend in Tampa — WR @IBryson13 @DijonJohnson13
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No doubt the Canes were the most prevalent program brought up at IMG today. Can’t say that’s happened prior in my experience covering the school since it became a football power.
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All Hurricanes
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Many @IMGAcademy recruits have mentioned @FrancisMauigoa as the most vocal Miami recruiter among their peers. “It’s a Miami takeover,” Mauigoa says. More coming to 📷 via @JohnGarcia_Jr
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5-star Xavier Thomas. Grown.
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Clemson lands one of the smartest LB recruits I have ever covered, built to defend spread looks (and a legacy in the process)👇🏽
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Kobe “SPU”Mccloud
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God always going to show the way….Watch how he work this one!! IM ALL IN 1000%….🐅🟣🟠⚪️ #ALLIN
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A bigger flip than any recruit we talk about the next week. SHEESH.
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Report: #Gators expected to hire Corey Raymond as assistant head coach of the defense and cornerbacks coach. Massive, massive hire for Billy Napier.
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The most unique thing I saw today came on this version of press coverage from @Im_showtime_
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One-handed snag and a wave to the crowd to cap a big day for Under Armour All-American and #Miami signee @Brevinjordan
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This is getting out of hand
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Shocker. Arian Smith is the fastest man at @AllAmericaGame . @GeorgiaFootball signee out of Lakeland (Fla.). Chris Tyree right there, too.
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Oklahoma goes to IMG Academy to pickup Rivals250 DL Jayden Jackson. Evaluation notes here, with some help from @iamdavidstonejr , on why @Rivals is much higher on the new Sooner than the rest of the industry:
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Commitment date, finalists set for Rivals100 OL @eddypierreloui5 :
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The thing about new @Rivals No. 1 football recruit Jeremiah Smith is that those around him see the greatness every day. "He's the chosen one."
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After top finishes on Day 1 and 2 out in L.A., with elite 7on7 work mixed in Thursday, top uncommitted QB @dantemoore05 has been named the Sports Illustrated Elite 11 MVP
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Three programs added at least three #SI99 recruits today -- Alabama, Texas A&M and now Florida.
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The nation's No. 2 linebacker, Shemar James rejoins forces with Florida and has signed with the #Gators . Billy Napier is now on a roll.
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PSA to the recruits out there...lying about offers may get you some RTs but we'll find out sooner rather than later. Colleges coaches are noticing, too, obviously.
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OU commit Jackson Arnold finishing Elite 11 strong
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Jeremiah has been pretty clear the whole time…
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UCF has done it (again) at the running back position. Stacy Gage picks the Knights and RB coach @TeamKamMartin is putting together a strong resume under Gus Malzahn #ChargeOn
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This is a high school indoor facility in Texas.
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John Garcia, Jr.
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(Not all decommitments are voluntary)
@NoleRecruiting
NoleGameday Recruiting
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Florida’s recruiting class is falling apart, literally. What the heck is going on in Gainesville? #Noles
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End your 2017 with a bang like Cali LB @_Merlin_2
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Longtime #MississippiState commitment and towering OT sticking with Bulldogs despite push from #Florida "I ain't going nowhere."
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2022 @GatorsFB commit Nick Evers
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Another @CanesFootball commitment makes a big play. INT by @KKinchens5
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Oklahoma pledge @_JacksonArnold_ has had a strong start to the @Elite11
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The Class 7A MVP is Utah WR commit Ryan Peppins, who had 200+ yards and 2 TDs
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The hottest recruiting team in America now has its future QB. @Vol_Football picks up Texas star @KaidonSalter_7 after prioritizing he and his family. He details the call here:
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Smith recovered and won every rep following this play
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Richard LeCounte just bullied Devonta Smith into the bench, wow.
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UF stays red hot and this one comes in particularly interesting, as the Gators went into the Peach State for a UGA target and won.
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#VaTech WR commitment Jalin Hyatt wins the fastest man at @TheOpening Charlotte (says he ran 4.3)
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Tua with the throw of the day so far...
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Reminder: The No. 11 cornerback prospect in the country, @_jhill5 , will make his verbal commitment to an SEC school public this afternoon
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Big, physical WR Bryce Gowdy just announced a commitment to #GeorgiaTech
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Rivals250 WR recruit James Madison, aka Prez, comes off the board to home-state Missouri. Fittingly the commitment comes on Independence Day. "I want to bring Missouri football back to where it should be, to show people we can do it, too."
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John Garcia, Jr.
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The Pro Day workout at the @Elite11 crates separation in the MVP race. 400 charted throws later, the top group has really taken shape. Here is how we scored/ranked all 20 passers, led by @RaiolaDylan
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#Alabama commitments Amari Kight and Byron Young make a jersey swap following the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star Game
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First live look at ⁦ @FSUFootball ⁩ commitment ⁦ @lukealtmyer9
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4-Star #MissSt commitment De’Monte Russell named Under Armour Big Man Challenge MVP
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To the surprise of everybody #Alabama has the No. 1 recruiting class in 2019 and now 2020 as well. Sheesh.
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🚨Christmas Commitment🎄 All-American LB and @Rivals four-star recruit Bradley Shaw has come off the board to Sam Pittman and the Arkansas Razorbacks. We break down the decision and the prospect here:
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Top247 CB Jaydon Hill goes public with his #Florida commitment Thursday. "It's hard to turn The Swamp down...They say I can help change the program back to where it was before and win a national championship."
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Top247 prospect Ramel Keyton is closing in on a commitment and somebody is gonna get a WR not afraid of contact. @Wlmel10
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John Garcia, Jr.
2 years
Won’t be the only recent flip for The U 👇🏽
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🚨COMMITMENT ALERT 🚨 The first 2024 commitment for @coach_cristobal and Miami is a flip of Georgia DB commitment Antoine Jackson #TheU
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Splitting hairs is an understatement in ranking the class of 2023, but the high-floor polish, accuracy, production and last 12 months Dante Moore has put on display was enough for the No. 1 spot in the preseason #SI99
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"It didn't affect recruiting at all," Jimbo Fisher on NIL's impact on Texas A&M's No. 1-ranked CFB recruiting class.
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Romello Brinson ( @GodChildM3_ ) just got the crowd going with this one 👀
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Dylan Edwards edges Nyckoles Harbor for fastest man at @UANextFootball
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#Alabama commitments following the @AllAmericaGame
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Something about this Lake City (Fla.) Columbia 2020 QB Jordan Smith...
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🫡🙏🏽💪🏽 @SInow
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#Miami commit Emory Williams 💯
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John Garcia, Jr.
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After racking up more than 60 scholarship offers, T.A. Cunningham only needed one official visit to know where he wanted to play his college football. The Rivals250 DL just announced for Penn State:
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The top offensive line recruit in America checked out Colorado for the first time and now the Buffs are in the thick of it for Jordan Seaton.
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State champion and @ClemsonFB commitment @CadeKlubnikQB has been rock steady at the @Elite11 Dallas
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Alabama adds to No. 1 recruiting class with No. 1 Canadian prospect, Isaiah Hastings, who picks UA on his 18th birthday. "Why would I not want to play for the greatest coach in college football history and be able to be a part of a dynasty?"
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John Garcia, Jr.
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VIP update on 5-star WR Jadon Haselwood, who despite a longtime #Georgia commitment told @247Sports : "I'm still open, this thing ain't over yet."
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College source tells @SInow Arik Gilbert, star LSU freshman tight end, has yet to enter the transfer portal despite announcing intentions to do so. Plenty going on behind the scenes here.
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First day on the road evaluating in Mike Norvell’s early tenure at @FSUFootball . Ft. Lauderdale (Fla.) Dillard has a current and former FSU commitment on the roster
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John Garcia, Jr.
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Oklahoma lands Zion Ragins, one of the most explosive offensive weapons in Georgia. He'll likely remind Sooners fans of a recent fan favorite, as we break the commitment down at @Rivals :
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Celebrating his birthday Tuesday, Rivals250 DB Gregory 'Zae' Thomas drops his top 10 programs and details what's next in his recruitment:
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Optics for @coach_cristobal when he was hired at Miami centered on keeping elite kids home. Tonight, local 5-star JoJo Trader picks Miami before taking any official visits. “I just feel like I should be home,” Trader told @Rivals . More at @canes_county
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Monday was a statement day for Oregon OL signee JacQawn McRoy at @UANextFootball 🦆📈 @Rivals @5star_shaq @DSArivals @CCHSfootbal
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🚨NEW COMMITMENT🚨 Miami has landed a commitment from Rivals100 linebacker and in-state recruit Elijah Melendez, he announces with @Rivals :
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Mario Cristobal and Miami just picked up the most critical local recruit on their 2023 board (imo) im #SI99 DE Rueben Bain. Extra points for elite gif usage by the Canes coach 👇🏽
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4-star RB Asa Martin has notified all partied he is through the with recruiting process. No more visits, sticking with his #Auburn commitment. More:
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After an unforgettable official visit, Rivals250 OL @JasonZandamela is ready to go public with his commitment to USC. He breaks it all down with @Rivals here:
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His peers called him 'Auburn' on Sunday at the @Elite11 Orlando. @holdengeriner , who says he is locked in for @AuburnFootball , had arguably the best showing in the athletic field. Sample:
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2021 @AlabamaFTBL WR commitment @HallAgiye just snagged a one-handed TD grab. 15-13 Bulls
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These two are trying to flip one another. Top 20 recruits, friends for years with one committed to @GeorgiaFootball & the other to @AlabamaFTBL . Mykel Williams and Elijah Pritchett each flashed in their last HS game against eachother.
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John Garcia, Jr.
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Three plays into the game and @CanesFootball commitment Romello Brinson goes 77 yards to the house. 7-0 Northwestern just like that
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Ohio State dips into Georgia for its highest-ranked Peach State native in the Ryan Day era in Eddrick Houston. The DL is up to 275 pounds and looks better than ever. More here:
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Ohio State made a true statement Sunday in winning the recruitment of Alabama's top prospect, Na'eem Offord. From on the field ability to precedent, there's a lot to dig into. "The visit sealed it."
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Ohio State transfer DB Lejond Cavazos just arrived at North Carolina to continue his college career after a 450+ mile Monday road trip. On the talented DB's move to Chapel Hill, the Armando Bacot Jr. pitch and much more
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John Garcia, Jr.
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A look back at top 25 overall prospect Gervon Dexter's first play as a senior
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