Texas finally gets to host its first official visit weekend of the summer, but not every priority target on the Longhorns’ board will be in Austin.

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Official Visit Tracker: Where Texas Recruiting Targets Are Headed This Weekend

Michigan flipped the script this week with a top priority cornerback prospect. SMU and Vanderbilt grabbed the momentum for four-star defensive back

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Michigan Recruiting Intel: The latest on a momentum shift with 4-star CB Blake Jenkins

June is only a few days old, and the recruiting trail is already moving at a crazy pace.  The momentum isn’t slowing down anytime soon.  Several

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Fresh intel and predictions for Mississippi State, Michigan, and Vanderbilt

The first big official visit weekend of the summer is behind us.  Arkansas, Florida, Kansas State, Stanford, TCU, Utah, and Vanderbilt played host to

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Fresh predictions for Arkansas, Florida, Kansas State, Stanford, TCU, Utah, Vanderbilt

One of the best defensive backs in Texas is projected to go out of state for college, according to multiple sources. With my Rivals Recruiting

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New RPM pick for 4-star Lone Star State DB

Mondays, we're going to start dropping the 3-2-1. It could be a number of things, but for this first bit, we'll focus on SMU recruiting.   Three Most

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3-2-1: SMU's three most important remaining targets

Official visit season has officially arrived, and while Texas won’t begin hosting visitors until next weekend, recruiting action across the country

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Official Visit Tracker: Top Texas Recruiting Targets Hit the Road

The official visit period is here, and programs across the country are pulling out all the stops to lock in their classes. For Texas, keeping tabs on

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Where Texas Recruiting Targets Are Visiting

SMU is on the verge of what could be a strong haul at defensive back, but dominos need to start falling to see how it'll shake out. Here's the latest

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Resetting SMU DB recruiting entering June official visits

Summer is upon us and several schools are closing in on many of their top targets. We have the latest in Wiltfong Whiparound.  Michigan is on a

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Wiltfong Whiparound: Predictions in favor of Auburn, Georgia, Michigan & ND, buzz regarding Oregon and more

Recruiting action is picking up quickly this spring.  In a matter of weeks, the majority of the 2027 class will be committed.   That process is

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Leaders, predictions and flip buzz: Fresh intel on Ohio State, Oklahoma, LSU, Miami, Notre Dame, Texas, Texas Tech targets

Alabama has been on a remarkable run in defensive back recruiting over the last two cycles. Defensive backs coach Mo Linguist has been a menace on

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BamaOnLine Football Recruiting

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Inside Alabama’s cornerback board ahead of official visit season

A new name has suddenly emerged after Alabama offered a scholarship to Blake Jenkins, a four-star cornerback from Tompkins High School in Katy,

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Alabama splashes into race for Texas cornerback Blake Jenkins, official visit set

Four-star cornerback Blake Jenkins is another step closer to locking in his college commitment.  The Rivals Industry Ranking No. 29 CB by way of Katy

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Inside 4-star CB Blake Jenkins' recruitment: A favorite, official visits, decision timeline

SMU Football hosted multiple top recruiting targets for official visits last weekend. So where do things stand coming off the weekend?  Here's a look

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Trend Meter: SMU builds momentum with top recruiting targets

2027 Katy (Tex.) Tompkins defensive back Blake Jenkins wrapped up his SMU official visit on Sunday and the Mustangs are firmly in the mix. Head coach

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SMU a 'very strong contender' for 4-star DB Blake Jenkins

SMU hosted a slew of blue-chip prospects and top targets over the weekend for the team's first official visit weekend of the calendar.  The Mustangs

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SMU intel: Mustangs climbing with 5-star flip target DL Jalen Brewster, surging for more official visitors

SMU wrapped up Night 1 of the first official visits of the year with multiple prospects hitting campus for their trip to the Hilltop. Here's the

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Tidbits: SMU official visit weekend in full swing

SMU has called in the calvary with multiple commits on the way to the Hilltop with the first official visit weekend arrives in Dallas. Here's the

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SMU welcomes double-digit official visitors to Hilltop with commits on the way

How about a recruiting Stream of Consci__sness? I know you don't care about recruiting right now. "Recruiting doesn't matter," or so I'm told. At the

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Stream of Consci__sness: The elite recruiting targets that will dictate the story of the 2027 cycle

Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham and the new Wolverines staff hosted some top targets in the last week.  Ann Arbor is speaking to these blue-chippers.

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Michigan Recruiting Intel: A top RB says Wolverines lead, 4-star targets share reactions

Michigan will have several top targets on campus this weekend.  The Wolverines will also get a 4-star visitor from a prospect they have recently

Michigan hosting 4-star CB target this weekend: 'New contender for sure'

It’s rare to get so many high-level prospects in one place at one time, but that’s exactly what OT7 provided this past weekend.  The event gave me a

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OT7 Recruiting Intel: Where Texas Stands With Top 2027, 2028 and 2029 Targets

Rhett Lashlee and the Mustangs kicked off spring practice last week and have hosted top prospects day in and day out as the team begins prep for the

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SMU intel: Recruits rave about 'bigger' and 'faster' Mustangs, energetic practice

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My name is Blake, and I am excited about the opportunity to be part of your team at the collegiate level. My goal is to continue developing as a student-athlete, excelling in both academics and football. I am committed to earning a degree while contributing to the success of your program, both on and off the field.

As a Varsity Defensive Back, I’ve learned the importance of discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. What sets me apart is my strong work ethic and focus. Whether it’s studying film, improving my technique, or pushing myself in the weight room, I am always looking for ways to grow and elevate my game. I understand that talent alone isn't enough, I believe that my dedication to continuous improvement is what makes me a valuable asset to any team.

In addition to athletics, my academic drive is equally strong. I take pride in maintaining good grades while balancing the demands of being a student-athlete. I know that success in the classroom is just as important as success on the field, and I’m determined to make a positive impact in both areas.

What truly makes me different from other recruits is my character. I’ve been raised to value respect, humility, and hard work. I’m a team player who leads by example and supports my teammates, no matter the situation. I believe that football is not just about personal achievements, but about being part of something bigger, and that’s the mindset I bring to every game and practice.

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