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Going into the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, it seemed like players at the skill positions would make the most noise. But defensive players stole the show. Craig Haubert
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9 predictions for '09

Players in the Class of 2009 will win conference championships and national titles. And one player heading to a legendary program will win a Heisman Trophy before his senior season. Remember, you heard it here first. Tom Luginbill

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Speedy RB Tavon Austin chooses West Virginia

Georgia snares former Auburn pledge Montez Robinson

Vanderbilt gains Texas defensive back Eddie Foster

Joseph Townsend resurfaces with the Cardinals

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Southeast recruiting

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Boyd shouldn't still be available, but Clemson, Oregon and Ohio State glad he is
Updated: 1/7/09

West recruiting

WEST RECRUITING
How many de-commitments are coming?
Updated: 1/7/09

Midwest recruiting

MIDWEST RECRUITING
Top Ohio DB likely heading out of state
Updated: 1/7/09

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Haubert's Mailbag

Have a recruiting question you need answered? Scouts Inc.'s Craig Haubert has you covered. Send all your questions to Haubert's Mailbag.

2009 Nike Football Combine

The schedule for the 2009 Nike Football Combines has been released and this year's tour features 17 events. The combines are free and open to Class of 2010 and top underclassmen high school football players looking to showcase their skills.
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Nike Football Training Camps

Are you a high school football prospect trying to show you can hang with the elite? The Nike Football Training Camps are a great place to make a name for yourself.
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Recruiting Rankings

ESPNU 150 -- Class of 2009
Player Pos State Grade
1. Russell Shepard ATH TX 93
2. Dre Kirkpatrick CB AL 92
3. Trent Richardson RB FL 91
4. Manti Te'o OLB HI 90
5. Garrett Gilbert QB TX 89
6. Rueben Randle WR LA 88
7. Jacobbi McDaniel DT FL 87
8. Craig Loston S TX 87
9. Jelani Jenkins OLB MD 86
10. Matt Barkley QB CA 86
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2008 FAB 50 Rankings
Rank Team '08 Record
1 St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) 15-0
2 Allen (Allen, Texas) 15-1
3 Lake Travis (Austin, Texas) 16-0
4 Camden County (Kingsland, Ga.) 15-0
5. Centennial (Corona, Calif.) 15-0
6. Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.) 15-0
7. St. Ignatius (Cleveland) 14-1
8 Phoebus (Hampton, Va.) 15-0
9 Trinity (Euless, Texas) 13-1
10 Grant (Sacramento, Calif.) 14-0

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