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2025 recruiting

  1. CodyCarpentier

    Trespassing in Texas (Can Oregon/Ohio State sustain?)

    Building off of my Recruiting Pipelines column from last week, I wanted to take a look at the opposing side of the room. We know that year after year since Steve Sarkisian took over, Texas has done a better job recruiting in the state of Texas than his predecessors. Signing more Five-Stars in...
  2. CodyCarpentier

    2024 Rivals Five-Star Preview - Jacksonville, FL (June 25-26)

    The Rivals Five-Star returns this week for the first time since 2021. From 2012 to 2021, the Rivals Five-Star Challenge was hosted in Atlanta five times, Baltimore twice, and Chicago and Indianapolis once. This week Orangebloods will be on-site doing interviews and analyzing and scouting...
  3. CodyCarpentier

    2024 College Football Power Ratings (CFP Predictions, OV Draft, 7 Questions)

    We're officially about 7 weeks away from Fall Camps opening and 75 days from Texas vs Colorado State kicking off at 2:30 on August 31st. As the season closes in, there is no better time than now to get a feel for the real strength of the SEC, and the real strength of College Football as a whole...
  4. CodyCarpentier

    Stargazing - Official Visit Weekend #2 Preview

    Texas has three big official visit weekends on the books, Saturday will be the 2nd of consecutive of 3 weekends that will feature prospects gathering on the 40 acres. Last weekend 7 recruits visited Austin and one (Caleb Chester) committed. Friday, June 14th will see a bump up to 17 recruits...
  5. CodyCarpentier

    Trench Warfare at the Charlotte Under Armour NEXT Combine

    Sunday afternoon was a sunny 72 degrees as I walked onto the turf at Mallard Creek High School in Charlotte, North Carolina. One of my favorite parts of traveling to events during the offseason, whether it's the Senior Bowl, NFL Combine, or Fall Training Camps, I always find myself looking for...
  6. CodyCarpentier

    Stargazing – 2025 DL Travis Buhake: “The Diamond in the rough without a Texas Offer.”

    Travis Buhake, DL – (Mansfield Summit) Mansfield, TX Height: 6’2 Weight: 255 lbs. Offers: 12 Texas Offer: No Rivals Rank: No Rank in Texas Top 100 – 0 Stars Projected Position: Strong Side Defensive End with Power and Speed to potentially move into Nose Tackle if his frame matures how...
  7. CodyCarpentier

    Texas DT Commit 4-Star Brandon Brown on the brink?

    Our guy Jason Suchomel has expressed potential worry regarding the strength of current Texas DL Commit Brandon Brown's likelihood of sticking to Texas through the 2025 cycle. Most recently, in his 3-2-1 column on March 12th, that can be found here. Today Brown posted a cryptic tweet of sorts...
  8. CodyCarpentier

    Stargazing - 2025 WR Taz Williams Jr.

    Taz Williams, WR – (Red Oak) Red Oak, TX Height: 6’0 Weight: 180 lbs. Offers: 53 – Official Visit at USC (May 17th), Ohio State (May 31st) Texas Offer: Yes Rivals Rank: No. 128 on Rivals250 (WR 23) Visit Schedule: Texas A&M - (March 26th), Alabama - (April 1st), Michigan - (April...
  9. CodyCarpentier

    Just talked to 2025 4-Star WR Taz Williams

    Alex and I are in Indianapolis for the NFL Combine this week, however, I was able to catch up with the 2025 4-Star WR out of Red Oak today. I asked Williams about his relationship with Coach Chris Jackson and this is what he had to say: "Texas has been great, Coach and I have built a...
  10. CodyCarpentier

    Stargazing: 2025 DL Recruits Ethan Utley & Carmello Brooks

    Carmello Brooks, DL – (Paetow) Katy, TX Height: 6’3 Weight: 275 lbs. Offers: 19 Texas Offer: Yes - (40% Odds, per. Jason Suchomel's 2025 Recruiting Board) Rivals Rank: No Rank in Texas Top 100 – 0 Stars Projected Position: Strong Side Defensive End with strength to play down to...
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