BRADENTON, Fla. - Last year was not up to snuff when it comes to the high standards for the 6-time state champion Bradenton (FL) Manatee football

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Manatee (FL) football getting back into championship form on offense

There was plenty of 2029 prospects that shined this past Florida high school football season and one of them was quarterback Nolan Downes of IMG

Class of 2029 quarterback Nolan Downes; Courtesy of Nolan Downes/Instagram

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Florida 2029 quarterback transfers to Manatee (Fla.)

UCF’s dramatic 17-14 Senior Night win over Oklahoma State made a major impression on visiting recruits.  The Knights hosted a group that included

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UCF Recruit Reaction: “The Bounce House Was Electric”

Official visitors, committed prospects and a top quarterback target highlight UCF’s expected recruiting guest list for Saturday’s final home game

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Official visitors, top QB target headline UCF’s Senior Day recruit list

For Saturday's 31-18 win over Syracuse and 34-10 win over Stanford, SMU hosted numerous top quarterbacks for future classes as the Mustangs look to

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On The Pony Express

SMU making push to land top flight QBs with Syracuse, Stanford games

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