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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: Thornton plays big]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/864344.jpg'></a><!---->In a battle of undefeated teams in the Peach State, Stone Mountain (Ga.) Stephenson defensive tackle <b>Mike Thornton</b> was dominant before going out with a minor injury in a win over McDonough (Ga.) Union Grove last week. We take a closer look at some of the performances from top defensive prospects in action last week]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: On the offensive]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/863390.jpg'></a><!---->In a battle of undefeated teams in the Peach State, Stone Mountain (Ga.) Stephenson running back <b>Raymond Sanders</b> came up with a big performance in a win over McDonough (Ga.) Union Grove last week. Rivals.com's Barry Every has the breakdown on the Kentucky commit who finished with 232 rushing yards on 17 carries and three touchdowns in the game]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[RB looking forward to Oregon visit]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Dontae Williams is one of the elite offensive prospects from the Lone Star State that has still yet to make his decision.  Williams, 6-0 and 211 pounds, is from Houston Aldine.  They are 4-3 on the seaso]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Four-star back favors Big Ten school]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Though he is still verbally committed to Utah, four-star all-purpose back <b>Josh Huff</b> recently admitted that he is leaning toward another schoo]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Every: A closer look at Texas talent]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Katy (Texas) High rolled up 305 rushing yards behind TE Zachary Swanson and OT <b>Shep Klinke</b> en route to a 34-24 victory over Flower Mound (Texas) Marcus on Saturday. It was one of the big matchups in Texas that Rivals.com analyst Barry Every was able to scout last week. Every breaks down the talent from that game and the Irving MacArthur-North Mesquite and Abilene-Tyler Lee game]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: Linebackers lead the way]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/846676.jpg'></a><!---->Canonsburg (Pa.) Canon-McMillan's Big Ten-bound linebackers <b>Mike Hull</b> (Penn State) and  Chad Hagan (Ohio State) were just a couple of the star defenders that Rivals.com's analysts had a chance to check out over the weekend. We break down the performances of the top Class of 2010 defensive prospects they saw in person]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[High-flying receiver has plenty of options]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[There may not be a more under the radar prospect in the country than Slidell, La. wide receiver <b>Armand Williams</b>. At 6-foot-3, 185 pounds Williams is an athlete to say the least. He has a 40-plus inch vertical, runs a 4.5 40-yard dash, has a standing broad jump of close to 12 feet and is a dunking machine on the basketball court]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: Tracking down top defenders]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/839255.jpg'></a><!---->Rivals.com's Mike Farrell tracked down Ohio State commit <b>Jamel Turner</b> who recently moved from Ohio to play his senior season at Fork Union (Va.) Military Academy. We have the scouting report on Turner and 29 of the other top Class of 2010 defensive prospects the Rivals.com analysts had the opportunity to evaluate over the Labor Day weekend]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: Big weekend for offense]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Rivals.com recruiting analysts had another opportunity to scout some of the nation's top prospects in games from coast to coast this past weekend. Rivals.com's Barry Every has the breakdown of Sammamish (Wash.) Skyline quarterback <b>Jake Heaps</b>' performance against Portland (Ore.) Jesuit. We break down the top Class of 2010 offensive prospects the analysts saw in perso]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2009 23:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Huge OL talent stands out at Cedar Park]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Cedar Park (Texas) High's huge offensive line that includes <b>Dominic Espinosa</b>, Spencer Drango and Matt Wofford had a good battle with Louis Swope and Austin (Texas) Westlake recently. Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down some of the DI talent that participated in the game.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2009 22:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Texas Football Classic prospect evaluations]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Game one of the Texas Football Classic on August 30 saw Utah commit <b>Terrell Reese</b> catch three touchdowns on his way to earning game MVP while leading the Cubs to a 37-14 victory over Katy (Texas) Mayde Creek.  Rivals.com recruiting analyst Barry Every breaks down some of the DI talent that participated in the games.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2009 08:09:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Carlson Can't Wait]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Katy Taylor Defensive Tackle <b>Nico Carlson</b> had planned on taking several official visits this fall before making a final decision on his college choice. However, one school close to home just had all the right intangibles for Carlson, who decided to end the process early and make a call Sunday night to his favorite.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2009 04:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: Breaking down the defense]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Rivals.com recruiting analysts had the opportunity to scout some of the nation's top prospects in games this past weekend. Rivals.com's Greg Ladky has the breakdown and video highlights of Rivals100 linebacker <b>Jordan Hicks</b>' performance against Clayton (Ohio) Northmont. We break down the top Class of 2010 defensive prospects the analysts saw in perso]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2009 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[From the Road: The offensive stars]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Rivals.com recruiting analysts had the opportunity to scout some of the nation's top prospects in games this past weekend. Rivals.com's Greg Ladky has the breakdown and video highlights of Rivals250 quarterback <b>Andrew Hendrix</b>'s performance against Cincinnati Winton Woods. We break down the top Class of 2010 offensive prospects the analysts saw in perso]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 Sep 2009 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[A big lead for Ducks]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->Dontae Williams is a four-star running back prospect from the Lone Star State.  Williams, 5-11 and 207 pounds, is from Houston Aldine High School.  Williams has one big leader and it looks like Oregon will be tough to bea]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 02:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Photo Gallery: DeSoto-Cedar Hill showcase talent]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/832708.jpg'></a><!----><b>CEDAR HILL, Texas</b> - The 44-41 victory by Cedar Hill over DeSoto on Saturday night wasn't just a great season opener to the 2009 high school season in Class 5A. It was also a big showcase of talent on both sides of the ball for the classes of 2010 and 2011]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 22:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Top targets shine as Cedar Hill edges DeSoto]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!----><a href='http://vmedia.rivals.com/uploads/880/832629.jpg'></a><!---->Despite being the season opener, it was the type of game and finish you'd expect from two talent-rich 5A Texas programs on Saturday night. This time, it was once again in front of a packed stadium but also a national television audience. Several top recruits including DeSoto running back <b>Marcus Murphy</b> and Texas linebacker <b>Aaron Benson</b> showed their stuff]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[LB picking up new offers in new school]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[It can be tough to find Baton Rouge (La.) Southern Lab linebacker <b>Larry Butler II</b> at times. Butler has changed schools with his family a few times during his high school career and most recently, he has found himself in Baton Rouge. However, once you find the right football field, the physical linebacker doesn't take long to stick out]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Edwards Has One School On Top]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[<!--start  image--><!-- end  image-->The 2010 Rice Recruiting Class is filling up quickly, 7 slots remain for what will likely be a smaller group of recruits. One position the Owls would like to restock is Wide Receiver, with Lake Travis' <b>Andy Erickson</b> already in the fold, Rice would also like to add some taller Receivers and one local star may get the offer he desires soon from his hometown favorite.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 20:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Cy-Creek stars starting to make decisions]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Houston Cy-Creek High School had a resurgence in 2008, running the table in one of Houston's toughest districts.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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