Ryan Wright

Ryan Wright

Joined: Nov 11, 2024

Ryan Wright brings decades of experience covering high school and college football to High School On SI. Over the last decade, Wright has shined a light on high school and junior college recruits across the country as the founder of RecruitingNewsGuru.com. He has also covered recruiting for the Los Angeles Times, Bleacher Report and Athlon Sports, among others. In addition, he served as a national recruiting analyst with Rivals.com, providing recruiting updates, rankings, and deep evaluations on player talents. He began work as a National Recruiting Analyst with High School On SI in 2024.

DJ (left) and Dawson Jacobs at Tennessee

Georgia

Inside recruitment with 2027 Georgia 5-star DE DJ Jacobs

Kaden Henderson at FSU with head coach Mike Norvell.

Florida

Florida 2027 4-star LB Kaden Henderson covers recruiting visits

Khalid Rainer (left) with coach Josh Heupel and 2026 WR Davion Brown (right).

Virginia

Old school Virginia CB Khalid Rainer on the way to 30 offers

IMG Academy defensive lineman Jake Kreul (#88) wraps up Cocoa High quarterback Brady Hart (#13). Hart was called for a penalty for illegal forward pass on the play when he caught the ball tipped by IMG lineman Cameron McHaney (#95) and tried to pass it again. The IMG Academy National squad hosted the Cocoa High School Tigers Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 in Bradenton.

Florida

Possible top schools list coming from IMG Academy 4-star WDE Jake Kreul in January

Mater Dei QB (No. 12) Furian Inferrera in action

California

Mater Dei’s future is bright with 2027 QB Furian Inferrera ready to take over

California 2027 QB Furian Inferrera updates recruiting interests.

Nate Sims at KU with coach Lance Leipold

Kansas

Winter evaluations will see Kansas 3-star 2026 WR Nate Sims take off

College teams will soon catch up with speedy three-star 2026 Kansas WR Nate Sims.

California 2026 4-star DE Simote Katoanga.

California

California 2026 4-star DE Simote Katoanga breaks down recruiting plans

Unofficial visits will help 2026 4-star DE Simote Katoanga set top schools list.

Cantwell family at Michigan with Sherrone Moore.

Missouri

Michigan and Ohio State host 5-star 2026 OT Jackson Cantwell

Missouri 2026 5-star OT Jackson Cantwell ready to narrow top schools list.

Offensive lineman Pepe Keenyi (#71) during practice on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024 on IMG Academy Football Media Day in Bradenton, Florida.

Florida

Four official visits locked for 4-star Florida OT Keenyi Pepe

IMG Academy 2026 OT Keenyi Pepe has four official visits locked

Harris family with coach Eliah Drinkwitz

Missouri

Oregon visit in January, possible top schools in February for 4-Star DB/ATH Keenan Harris

Keenan Harris plans to visit Oregon Ducks in January.

Byrnes played Dorman in the first round of the Region 2-AAAAA playoffs at Byrnes High School's Nixon Field on Nov. 3, 2023. Dorman's Kentavion Anderson (25) tries to run down Byrnes' Armoni Weaver (2) on a play.

South Carolina

Recruiting services and college programs late on standout 2026 DB Kentavion Anderson

Gamecocks working to keep in-state 4-star 2026 DB Kentavion Anderson home.

Langston Hogg at Wake Forest with Nick Tabacca.

Georgia

Langston Hogg among the best 2026 centers in the nation

Six teams standing out early for 3-star 2026 Georgia OC Langston Hogg.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans white horse mascot Traveler with female rider Dana Kanstul during the game against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Georgia

Top 12 covered by Georgia 4-star DB Cortez Redding

Nov 16, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier looks on against the LSU Tigers during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

Florida

Rising 3-star 2026 CB Danny Odem covers Florida visit and recruiting

Virginia 2026 4-star Connor Salmin with Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney.

Virginia

Virginia 2026 4-star Connor Salmin is a true vertical threat

Georgia 2026 LB Brayden Rouse at Tennessee.

Georgia

Recruiting interest still building on 26-offer four-star Georgia LB/ATH Brayden Rouse