Lucky Charms https://t.co/muKAL3rAJn#GoIrish #Uncommitted pic.twitter.com/jbVf4AG1Fc, Bryce Young (@BryceYoung_22) January 17, 2023, Name: Bryce Young The USC football program had a solid day on Tuesday despite losing out on a top running back target in the 2022 class to Oklahoma. 49 Overall | No. August 31, 2022 11:00 am CT. With his commitment day looming, Zalance Heard has received a new Crystal Ball projection from 247Sports. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Robinson has unlimited potential with his skill set and physical abilities to be an all conference performer for multiple years. Reportedly measured in at just under 6-foot-5, 300 pounds the winter of 2022. 6 OT Top schools: Auburn | Florida A&M | Florida State | LSU | Miami | Michigan | Michigan State | NC State | Nebraska | Ole Miss | South Carolina | USC 247Sports Crystal Ball: LSU 100% Measurables: 6-5 | 300 Scouting report: Owns the requisite height, frame, and mass to remain outside or move to guard and compete at a high level. Shows good hands and ability to play the ball in the air. USC's defense under coordinator Alex Grinch in 2022 took some big leaps but also had giant missteps.. Has to continue to develop his ability to stack and shed and be a big factor when plays are run at him. Four-star running back Treyaun Webb said after one of his visits earlier this month that he thought about committing to Florida before departing campus. Possesses quiet feet. Active perimeter that flashes some athletic upside off the edge as a pass-rusher and shows the ability to play the run. @ISDUpdate @TomLoy247 @MikeTSinger @RiseNDraft @coachbanks9 pic.twitter.com/f3Iugd5YrJ, Jacob Smith (@Jacobsmith162) July 27, 2022, Name: Jacob Smith 247Sports Rating: 4-star, .9584. High motor prospect with strong work ethic. Bull in a china shop who made plays as a freshman with size, strength, tenacity. There is no such thing as the off-season when it comes to college football. Shows physical superiority all over the field. High School: St. Ignatius (Chicago, Illinois) Shows the ability to bend the edge with ease. 247Sports Rating: 4-star, .9228. Looking Inside the 2024 Crystal Ball for UW Recruits We dive into a Top 300 list to see how many have Husky offers. Robles has been on the radar of the staff since the summer, participating at USC's specialists camp in June. The War Eagles. 5 1 1. As he continues to mature physically, gains strength and maintain his athleticism he is a player that can play up and down the defensive line and on the edge. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 17 edge in the country and the No. Notre Dame started this past weekend by blitzing the locals in Indiana and Chicagoland before hosting a huge recruiting weekend on campus. Displays good knee bend and hip flexibility in and out of stance. Once the ball is in the air he reacts well to the receiver going for it and he attacks their hands to make a play. With broad shoulders and a frame to add another 15 to 20 pounds this prospect still has a good amount of growth potential in the weight and strength categories. Uses efficient economy of hand violence that enhances technique effectiveness. USC is the Crystal Ball favorite for former 5-star DL Anthony Lucas | College Football Recruiting Show 247Sports' Blair Angulo details how Anthony Lucas could be a huge addition for. Pass-rush production is strong, but further along vs. run at this point. Seven crystal-ball predictions have come in for Caleb Williams to transfer to USC. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. Trojan fans (). Had 20 1/2 tackles for loss as junior. 247Sports rank: 5-star | 98 rating | No. He has a good motor and effort on plays where he will chase and show up, making some plays from the backside. However, that. 6 in the nation. Quick get off allows him to work his way around most offensive tackles with ease on Fridays, but square frame suggests that he might ultimately kick inside at the next level as hes still growing and could eventually push 280 pounds or more. Can chase down plays on back side. Projects to high level impact starter at the next level for a Power Five program. Destined to eventually earn a paycheck on Sundays if everything comes together and he can avoid injuries/setbacks. Instinctive three-down linebacker that has ability to play on or off ball at the next level and can add pass-rushing value on passing downs. Must keep progressing and keep the right mindset, but has what it takes to eventually emerge as an impact player for a College Football Playoff contender and a possible Day 1 selection in the NFL Draft. I was 1st in KO, 1st in Punt, and 3rd in FG. Position projection will be dependent on verified weight and growth potential. 34 Overall | No 4 EDGE Top schools (VIP): LSU | Oklahoma | Texas | Texas A&M 247Sports Crystal Ball: Oklahoma 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 225 Scouting report: Unverified at 6-foot-4 and 225-pounds, appears to possess growth potential to add additional weight to his frame. First round NFL draft potential. Likely going to need a few years of coaching before hes ready to go on Saturdays and must keep evolving as a player, but should be viewed as an interior lineman with pass rushing upside that can provide a spark at the Power 5 level. Crystal Ball Predictions Feed. Even with the recruiting loss to Oklahoma, the Trojans appear to be trending in the right direction for a recruit who is considering both the Trojans and Sooners. The 65 315 DL from Chicago, IL is ranked as the No. Will eventually need to develop a full menu of moves and learn how to find his run fits, but has the initial burst to be an effective edge player on Saturdays. Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas). Early returns suggest impact high-major potential with early-round NFL Draft ceiling. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Long limbed athlete that has a 77-inch wingspan to further validate his overall size. Possesses requisite size/frame. Which game(s) are you headed to this fall? 7 ATH 247Sports Crystal Ball: Notre Dame 100% Measurables: 6-0 | 190 Scouting report: Has a high-end combination of size, explosiveness as well as timed speed. Consistently flashes vs. the run and as a pass rusher. Good in press coverage where he doesnt panic and show patience as he mirrors the receiver with good eye placement and leverage. @BuffaloesWire has more (). Has the frame and skill set to be molded into a variety of different things at the next level. All picks and predictions are suggestions only. 86 overall prospect and the No. Natural drive-blocker whose size and functional strength overwhelm smaller targets. That has changed the landscape within the context of this particular recruitment. Extremely coordinated athlete that distributes his weight well and is able to find plenty of leverage as he gets up and underneath opposing linemen. Has upper body strength to disengage. More impressively, had an 84-inch wing span to go along with 10.75-inch hands. Has the versatility and measureables to do either at a high level, will just need to get to college and focus on a position and continue to develop his technique. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. WR. Give a Rivals gift subscription this holiday season Length and ability to mirror makes it difficult for speed rushers to beat him around edge or inside. Comes from a football family as both his uncle and brother were multi-year starters at the FBS level. Long athletic build to go along with impressive arm length and wingspan put him at an elite level with these traits. With that in mind, we have decided to check in on the top uncommitted prospects in the 2023 class and where things stand in their respective recruitments according to the 247Sports Crystal Ball. Wins matchups with athleticism and effort to this point. Track background and verified combine results back up his straight line speed. More impressively, has over a 10-foot broad jump to his credit. If Wesolak is to commit to the Trojans, he would become the fifth-highest ranked USC pledge behind a couple of five-stars and the Nos. Two other recruiting experts on 247Sports have Pierce crystal balled to Oklahoma. 1 DL Commitment date: Wed., Sept. 28 Top schools: Alabama | Miami | Michigan State | Oklahoma | Oregon | Texas | Texas A&M 247Sports Crystal Ball: Oklahoma 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 270Scouting report: Owns all the requisite physical traits, from height / weight to plus length to large hands. 5 athlete and the No. Four-star defensive end DJ Wesolak whos a top-200 prospect from Missouri. Looser hips allow him to mirror wideouts of all different sizes before he eventually has to turn and open up. Excited to be back playing! In 12 games this year, the sophomore averaged 45.98 yards per punt on 50 attempts, first in the conference and No. Plays with outstanding balance and body control. Early senior season snaps include multiple three-man spots i.e. 16 DL 247Sports Crystal Ball: Miami 100% Measurables: 6-2 | 250 Scouting report: A productive pass rusher that appears to be just scratching the surface of his potential. 247Sports National Recruiting Analyst Cooper Petagna, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 95 rating | No. He may have the same name as the star Alabama quarterback who won the 2021 Heisman Trophy, but hes the son of legendary Notre Dame defensive lineman Bryant Young. Former Kentucky defensive tackle Justin Rogers has been projected to commit to Auburn by Steve Wiltfong, the Director of Football Recruiting for 247Sports. 7 OT 247Sports Crystal Ball: BYU 100% Measurables: 6-5 | 270 Scouting report: Unverified at 6-foot-4 and 240-pounds plus, appears to possess growth potential to add additional weight to his frame. Two of the major recruiting sites, 247Sports and On3, have released predictions that Noland will commit to Auburn. The updated On3 recruiting predictions have also given the Bucks a 63.7% chance of landing the coveted safety. Auburn was given a 97.3% chance to land Noland according to On3's recruiting prediction machine.Christian Clemente of Auburn Undercover gave Auburn a crystal ball in Noland's favor.. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. Plays with good initial foot and body quickness. Big-play machine with 33.0 yards per catch and 10 of 17 receptions going for touchdowns. 16 Player in the 24 Class (No. 13 recruiting class in the country for 2022 as well as the No. 61 Overall | No. Position: Defensive Line USC has picked up four crystal ball predictions on 247Sports for Williams. April 3, 2022 12:29 pm ET. High School: Charlotte Christian Plays with a consistent motor and flashes chase-down pursuit athleticism. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Also plays basketball. As a pass rusher he does a good job using speed to power as well as having a good dip and rip move and always using active hands to prevent lineman from latching on to him. 3 OT Top schools: Alabama | Florida | Georgia | Miami | Michigan State | Ohio State | Oklahoma | Oregon 247Sports Crystal Ball: Miami 100% Measurables: 6-5 | 305 Scouting report: Possesses legitimate size and length for left tackle. On football field, is dynamic talent with huge upside because of development possibilities. 247Sports Midlands Region Recruiting Analyst Gabe Brooks NFL Draft projection: First Round, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 97 rating | No. . Ran 10.38 in 100 meters and has options to turn pro in track rather than play football. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. NFL potential. Verified height, weight, and length will be critical in projecting to the next level. That really hasnt changed despite the 2020 success and solid recruiting as USC fans have been calling for his job for years. Thank you @CoachRDougherty for hosting a great event. The Trojans fielded a first year starting kicker for field goals in Denis Lynch, who surprisingly beat out the veteran Alex Stadthaus out of fall camp. https://fightingirishwire.usatoday.com/lists/college-football-recruiting-predictions-justin-scott-notre-dame/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. A crystal ball prediction has come in for three-star linebacker Garrison Madden out. Projects to a pass rushing edge role in a 3-4 and with his hand in the dirt as a five technique in a 4-3 defense. Regularly takes blocks to the ground as a finisher with conviction. Displays a twitch out of his stance that translates to explosion once he makes contact with the blocker along with a strong punch to control and disengage to defeat the blocker. Has a bit of a natural up-right demeanor to him, but isnt exactly stiff, and has shown time and time again on Friday nights that he can bend and find some leverage. Possesses an excellent multi-sport profile. 247Sports Rating: 5-star, .9896, Five-star Scott sets commitment date for end of January, Sign up for the Fighting Irish Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 8 CB Top schools: Boston College | California | Oregon | Penn State | UCLA | USC 247Sports Crystal Ball: No predictions Measurables: 5-11 | 180, 247Sports rank: 4-star | 94 rating | No. Tracks the ball well and has above average ball skills. 2 DL)https://t.co/SQv9sOWrU8 pic.twitter.com/G0py4814gr, Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) January 9, 2023, Name: Justin Scott USC Football 2024 Target Lists: Defense. 1 EDGE 247Sports Crystal Ball: Alabama 91.7% | Notre Dame 8.3% Measurables: 6-6 | 242 Scouting report: A larger-framed pass rusher thats best football still appears to be well ahead of him, which is bad news for future opponents. USC Football 2023 Target Lists: Defense. What is a fair expectation for Notre Dame with this schedule in year 2 of the Marcus Freeman era? Has a few different moves in his toolbox and is rather effective with a simple dip. Now predictions for who the next Fighting Irish commitments might be are rolling in. Could thrive as a blitzing linebacker in a 3-4 scheme. Flashes some quick twitch explosiveness and a good first step off the line of scrimmage. Each recruit is weighted in the rankings according to a, Readers familiar with the Gaussian distribution formula will note that we use a varying value for. Will need a year to develop but could offer some instant impact ability as a situational pass-rusher. Blessed to receive an offer Notre Dame University. Brings position and scheme versatility to the table on the defensive line. Exhibits active hands at the point of attack. The y-axis in this graph represents the percentage weight of the score that gets applied to an overall team ranking. Two-way player with understanding of leverage and ability to win those battles. The crystal ball predictor is not a guarantee that a recruit will land with the majority of the predictions, but this is good news. 20 DL 247Sports Crystal Ball: North Carolina 100% Measurables: 6-4 | 262 Scouting report: Has verified size with multi-sport profile with productivity in football and basketball. The Meadowcreek Mustangs finished the 2022 season 7-4 with a loss to the eventual Class 7A state champion, Mill Creek in the first round of the playoffs. 247Sports National Recruiting Expert Chris Singletary NFL Draft projection: 2-3 Round (Day 2), 247Sports rank: 4-star | 94 rating | No. Find out which top football recruits are committed to the USC Trojans at We Are SC. Position: Linebacker Lack of verified data makes it hard to paint the whole picture, but should be viewed as one of the top defensive ends in the class of 2023 given length, fluid movement skills and production (racked up 16.5 sacks and 22 QBH as a junior). All advice, including picks and predictions, is based on individual commentators opinions and not that of Minute Media or its related brands. Conerly is the wild card, but his decision is theoretically a month away or more. ?#fighton @CarneyCoaching @SSovacool55 pic.twitter.com/cLiNAivciz. Impressive closing speed relative to size. This top notch edge has unique athleticism for someone his size. You can see that the area under the curve gets smaller both as the rating for a commit decreases and as the number of total commits for a school increases. Does a nice job of shifting his weight as he works east-west and has shown that he can squeeze his way through gaps to make a stop. Needs to expand move set to increase pressure rate. 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