Recruiting Insider: October 28, 2007 - November 3, 2007

Hoosier Assistant Resigns Amid Probe

An Indiana University basketball assistant coach has resigned after it was found he made improper telephone calls to recruits. From an outsider's perspective, it seems as if this case is getting ready to blow wide open. Coach Kelvin Sampson, already in the NCAA's bad graces from his time at Oklahoma,...

By Josh Barr  | October 30, 2007; 12:39 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Dunbar Players Make Their Picks

Two Dunbar football players made their college choices last week. Defensive tackle Reggie Ellis opted to join the stream of local players going to Illinois, becoming the fourth player from Dunbar to commit to Illinois in the past three years. Defensive end Ugo Uzodinma picked Virginia over Illinois, prompting Crimson...

By Josh Barr  | October 29, 2007; 1:50 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Dodson Ineligible at Pitt, Heads to Juco

Darnell Dodson got a lot of attention last year as one of the Washington area's top players, earning first-team All-Met honors. He signed with Pittsburgh, enrolled and began taking classes while he awaited word from the NCAA Clearinghouse on whether he would be eligible to play. The answer came last...

By Josh Barr  | October 29, 2007; 10:52 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Bailey Says He Prefers Orange

I go away for a few days and it turns into a busy week on the recruiting scene. Let's start with this one, passed along by St. John's football coach Joe Patterson, who this morning reports that running back Antwon Bailey committed to Syracuse on Friday. Patterson notes that Bailey...

By Josh Barr  | October 29, 2007; 10:11 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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