ACC Live: Recruiting this week
Rival National Recruitment Analyst john garcia jr. We’ve got all the news, notes and analysis for this week’s recruiting efforts in the ACC.
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Desir twins return to market, next official visit to FSU
As UCF continues to make strides on the field, the 2025 recruits continue to make moves. The latest additions are Darryl Desir and Mandrell Desir, twin defensive linemen from Miami (Fla.) Norland, who withdrew their contracts Friday night. Sources told Rivals that the two will take an official visit to Florida State as they look to potentially take the next step. The return to Tallahassee will take place the weekend of Nov. 23 when Mike Norvell’s show hosts Charleston Southern.
Big, big-play wideout makes comeback from NC State
Less than a week after returning from Ann Arbor and taking an official visit to Michigan State, 6-foot-4 South Florida native Jamar Browder was traded to the North Carolina State University Wolfpack for the defending national champions. Changed commitment. In the end, I expect Florida State UM to do well.
Baum discovered in “Bama”
Louisville Head coach Jeff Brohm is looking to recruit talent in Alabama, home of longtime Cardinals quarterback Mason Mims and several other targets. UofL also has a commitment from in-state pass rusher CJ May.
A two-horse race between Carter and Smith?
Of course, the Bishop Verreaux quarterback withdrew his commitment to Michigan last week, but plenty of signs remain in the Big Ten, most of them at Wisconsin at this point. But over the past 24 hours, there’s been a lot of smoke surrounding Florida State becoming a late-game contender in this race. It offers in-state options and potential familiarity for the Southwest Florida native.
Of course, the Seminoles have their own quarterback situation to watch on the trail, as longtime contributor and fellow in-state four-star Trammell Jones continues his flirtation with family favorite Florida . With Billy Napier set to remain the head coach in Gainesville, could the Seminoles miss his commitment and replace it with Smith’s?
Multiple scenarios are prepared in the second half of the game.
Boston University’s Flip Watch Initiative
Notre Dame has nearly all of its remaining senior recruits on campus this weekend, and that list includes longtime Nolan James. boston college Running back commitment. It wouldn’t be surprising if the New Jersey native had a change of heart after being committed to the Eagles for nearly a year.
Thomas recruits Boggs to Florida State
Coleman completes regular season unscathed
The future Miami quarterback and Rivals 250 talent from Orlando (Fla.) Jones High School has his team one of the state playoff favorites after an undefeated regular season. DeLeon Coleman chose Miami in the summer.
4-star 2026 LB Williams returns to market
Isaiah Williams has made three ACC recruiting efforts and will be decommitted from FSU on Thursday, joining Syracuse and Louisville.
Trammell Jones clears the air
5-star pass rusher decides to take official visit to Pitt
After spending last weekend syracuseThere, he reported a strong return to the Dome, and Javion Hilson plans to make more visits to the Dome before his recruitment ends in December. One of the trips will be a long awaited return to the place. pitit was the first visit of a five-star recruit all those years ago.
Currently, Hilson is scheduled to return to Pitt for an official visit the weekend of Nov. 16 when Clemson comes to town. The Panthers, Orange, Texas and Texas A&M are the final four programs Hilson is considering.
Georgia Tech’s three Flipwatch initiatives
Shane Beamer and the University of Southern California have always been recruiting the Peach State hard, and they just happen to have multiple candidates. Georgia Tech A swearing-in is scheduled to take place on campus this weekend. Learn more:
ACC makes offers for prospects committed elsewhere
Lombardi Award finalists to be announced Thursday
Two former Rivals three-star players were named finalists for the Lombardi Trophy on Thursday afternoon. Virginia Tech”with Antoine Powell-Ryland boston college’s Donovan Ezeilak represented the conference among 12 finalists.
4-star DB Gunyoung shut down
Keo Young, a four-star defensive back from Lakeland (Fla.) High School, signed with Ole Miss in the summer, but announced he was terminating the process despite interest from ACC programs. north carolinaamong others. He plans to return to Oxford this weekend to see his future program in action.
Florida State is UCF’s biggest threat for top-100 WR Jayvan Boggs
The Cocoa (Florida) High School star was in Tallahassee on an official visit last weekend, and he lived up to expectations and more. florida There are no wide receivers on the list of verbal commitments.
The Noles are in a tight spot to acquire Jayvan Boggs.
“Coach (Mike) Norvell and coach (Ron) Dugans and the whole staff just pushed me to get there,” Boggs told Rivals. “How much do they prioritize me?”
“It means a lot for them to say this about me.” need He’s a player for them. ”
Boggs admitted he has a closer connection to Gus Malzahn’s program. UCFconsidering it’s local and has adopted him much longer in the cycle.
No future visits to either campus set are scheduled, but Boggs has not yet ruled out additional visits before signing date.
Three predictions for ACC countries
The Rivals will break through several hurdles in the coming weeks, both on the field and in ACC recruiting.
From Miami’s undefeated record to why Gregory Thomas is the safest bet to stay with Florida State’s commitment group this cycle, here’s a closer look.
Heisman Legacy Recruit Selects SMU
Cole Leinart is the son of USC legend and fellow quarterback Matt Leinart. SMU on Wednesday evening.
