Suncoast Standouts: The Big 15 Recruits Shaping the Future of College Football
The Herald-Tribune’s Big 15 list highlights three elite prospects from Manatee and Sarasota counties, each poised to make an impact at the next level.
Jul 29, 2026
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Sarasota and Manatee County High School Football Preview for 2026
The upcoming 2026 season brings a revamped Open Division format, reigning champions, new quarterbacks and coaches, and a crop of standout players poised to make their mark.
Jul 24, 2026
Kansas State’s 2027 Recruiting Surge Under Coach Collin Klein
Kansas State has secured a wave of four‑star and three‑star recruits, climbing to a top‑40 class nationally and cementing its place as the Big 12's most promising program.
Jun 25, 2026
Kansas Jayhawks Secure Six New Commitments, Elevate 2027 Recruiting Class
A weekend of commitments expands Kansas's 2027 class to fifteen prospects, boosting its Big 12 and national rankings while adding talent from across the country.
Jun 8, 2026
Florida High School Football Recruiting Weekend Yields Major Commitments
A whirlwind weekend saw multiple elite recruits announce their college destinations, reshaping the recruiting landscape for the upcoming season.
Jun 8, 2026
Kansas Locks Down Five New Commitments, Expanding 2027 Class to 14
The Jayhawks announced Sunday that five recruits have pledged to the 2027 class, adding depth at cornerback, defensive end, wide receiver and linebacker.
Jun 7, 2026
UCF’s 2027 Recruiting Surge: Ten Prospects Set for Official Visits
UCF will host a group of 2027 high school recruits for official visits beginning May 29, with additional trips scheduled through June. The visits highlight a class currently ranked 60th by 247Sports and feature standout players from across Florida, each drawing interest from Power Four programs and UCF's coaching staff.
May 29, 2026
UCF Launches 2027 Recruiting Blitz with Florida‑Heavy Visitor List
UCF will host its first group of 2027 high school recruits on May 29, kicking off a series of weekend visits that stretch into June. The effort reflects a broader push by head coach Scott Frost and general manager Trent Mossbrucker to rebuild the Knights’ class, currently ranked around 60th nationally, by emphasizing in‑state talent and forging new relationships across the state.
May 29, 2026