Jim Baxter

Founder of SCVarsity.com, and The Southern PIgskin Report. Former publisher with Rivals.com and Nationally published recruiting anlayst witih 30 years of experience in the industry. His work has appeared in publications such as Athlon, Sporting News, The Recruiting News and Deep South Recruiting. He is the author of the best selling book, The Book On Evaluating Football Players.

Clemson Adds LB to 2023 Commitments

The week in recruiting is off to a good start for Clemson as the Tigers Monday landed a public commitment from LB Jamal Anderson (6-4 202) of Hoschton, GA.  Anderson’s father Jamal was a star running back for the Falcons who helped make the “Dirty Bird” touchdown celebration popular in the …

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Gamecock’s Beamer Announces Four Commitments

By Phil Kornblut. USC football coach Shane Beamer cranked up his Twitter commitment alerts Sunday shortly after noon as players from the weekend of official visits were departing. Beamer sent out four “Welcome Home” commitment alerts, and three of the committed have been identified.TE Connor Cox (6-6 227) of Jacksonville …

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Big Recruiting Weekend for Gamecocks

by Phil Kornblut. Shane Beamer rolled out the garnet carpet for 13 official visitors over the weekend. This was the first of two major recruiting weekends for the Gamecocks this month. The second one comes June 24th. Here’s the list of targets who visited the Gamecocks over the weekend: At …

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Clemson Adds 2023 WR

By Phil Kornblut Clemson continues to do strong recruiting work in the state of Texas with a commitment announced Saturday morning by WR Noble Johnson (6-3 205) of Rockwall. Johnson picked the Tigers over his other finalists Louisville, Arkansas, Ole Miss and Texas A&M. He’s the Tigers’ fifth commitment of the week …

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Team Preview: Brookland-Cayce Bearcats

The Brookland-Cayce Bearcats are one of the Midlands’ success stories in recent years. Head coach Rusty Charpia took the reigns of the athletic depatment and the football and baseball programs in 2011 and has taken the Bearcats from the wasteland of high school football to edge of greatness, narrowly missing …

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Clemson Lands Four-Star Commitment

by Phil Konblut Dabo Swinney’s first official visit weekend in June is paying major dividends. On Wednesday, SAF Kylen Webb (6-1 180) of Sarasota, FL announced a commitment to Clemson on his Instagram account. He picked the Tigers from a short list that also included Florida State, Wake Forest and …

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Greatest High School Players In Midlands History

note about selection process: A lot of questions and criticisms have come to me regarding the list and how it was selected so I thought I would share some insight.  First of all, it is not the subjective opinion of one person, being me. Forming this list I had input …

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Clemson Lands OL Commitment

by Phil Kornblut OT Ian Reed (6-5 310) of Austin, TX announced a commitment to Clemson Tuesday afternoon on his Twitter account. Reed made his official visit to Clemson last weekend. He also visited in April for the spring game, and that’s when he picked up his offer. Reed took …

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Tigers Add Another Commitment

by Phil Kornblut Clemson stayed hot on the recruiting trail Tuesday afternoon with a second commitment of the day from TE Olsen Henry (6-4 210) of Naples, FL. Earlier in the afternoon OT Ian Reed of Austin, TX announced his commitment. Those pledges followed one Monday from CB Avieon Terrell …

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