Recruiting

Waukee Northwest's Mack Heitland runs the ball during a football game at Waukee Northwest High School on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Waukee.

Iowa

Mack Heitland of Waukee Northwest commits to top FCS program.

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A young athlete sits alone in a locker room, reflecting the pressure and uncertainty many face navigating NIL decisions early in their careers.

National

NIL is booming—but so is exploitation. ESPN data shows athletes giving up 20%+ to unregulated “street agents.” Experts warn that short-term money is hurting long-term careers across high school and college sports.

Cedar Fall's Leyton Wolf (33) celebrates a three-pointer in the fourth quarter against Johnston on March 13, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Iowa

Leyton Wolf joins Will Gerdes, Jaydon Kimbrough as moving on to next level.

Maryland

Carter Bonner from St. Frances Academy makes it official.

Feb 10, 2026; Henderson, NV, USA; Charles Woodson at Las Vegas Raiders press conference at Intermountain Health Performance Center.

Florida

Former NFL standout Charles Woodson will be the defensive coordinator at Lake Nona in Florida this upcoming 2026 season.

Florida

The 6-foot-4 international standout brings elite size, production and global experience to a Trojans class already loaded with top-ranked talent.

Maryland

The standout guard and back-to-back All-Met selection chooses the Dukes after a dominant senior season, bringing proven scoring and championship pedigree from the WCAC.

Bishop Heelan's Melina Snoozy (23) runs across the baseline on defense on March 3, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Iowa

Melina Snoozy of Sioux City Bishop Heelan gives verbal to Iowa State.

Iowa

Will Clausen of Cedar Rapids Prairie verbals to PJ Fleck, Golden Gophers.

Osage’s Blake Fox wrestles Independence's Kameron Kramer at 150 lbs. during the Class 3A state semi-final on Feb. 20, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Iowa

Blake Fox of Osage will join Northern Iowa’s wrestling program.

Will Slagle, one of the top offensive line prospects in the Class of 2027, underwent surgery recently. Slagle plays for Grinnell High School.

Iowa

Grinnell’s Will Slagle will be a senior this fall on the gridiron.

Cedar Fall's Jaydon Kimbrough (30) drives to the basket past Johnston's Nicare Cavil (1) on March 13, 2026, at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Iowa

Jaydon Kimbrough of Cedar Falls commits to Northern Iowa.

California

Servite’s record-setting 4x100 relay team has now seen all four athletes earn Division I football offers, turning elite track speed into full-ride opportunities and highlighting the growing connection between track and recruiting.

Iowa

Jerrence Knoblock of West Lyon will play for the University of Iowa.

Madrid star Jevyn Severson stands with Illinois head football coach Bret Bielema.

Iowa

Madrid’s Jevyn Severson sets up four visits for this coming spring.

Elijah Haven going through drills at the New Orleans Regional Elite 11 camp

Louisiana

With the elite 2027 quarterback returning to Tuscaloosa for the Alabama Crimson Tide's A-Day, the recruiting world is watching closely for what could be another major win for the Crimson Tide.

Could Nik Khamenia (circled left) team up with former high school classmate Trent Perry at UCLA?

California

Former California standout and McDonald's All-American Nik Khamenia is in the transfer portal after one season at Duke. Could he be coming back to SoCal?

Wyatt Valenta looks for his spot before DCG's next play on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

Iowa

Wyatt Valenta of Dallas Center-Grimes commits to Northern Iowa.

Raikeem Santan and James Cocozzo from Stillwater stop Ousamne Duncanson of Tioga from crossing the goal line.

Recruiting

Rutgers football added its second commitment to its 2027 recruiting class over the weekend, as consensus three-star interior offensive lineman James Cocozzo fro