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Manny Navarro

Manny Navarro

Sports Writer/Columnist at The Athletic

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Tim Tebow or Lamar Jackson? The Florida all-state team in the modern recruiting era - The Athletic

The state of Florida has produced 48 consensus All-Americans since the modern era of recruiting began in 2002. The Sunshine State has never been devoid of talent. Whittling down the list to form an all-state team of 26 players — 12 on offense (we cheated by picking an all-purpose player), 11 on defense and three on special teams — was the real challenge. Since this was about delivering as recruits, we prioritized college accolades — All-Americans, champions, award winners — over professional suc…
over 1 year ago
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A freshman revelation, portal targets, player development: Miami sp...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — is two-thirds of the way through spring practice and set to host its spring game on campus on April 13. What meaningful developments can we take away from the first 10 practices at Greentree with several key absences to injury among projected starters? There are a few. We sought the opinions of two former Hurricanes — quarterback Malik Rosier and punter Brian Monroe — who have watched practice over the past month and included them along with what notable things coaches and…
over 1 year ago
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Miami football recruiting: Canes beat Ohio State, Michigan for 4-st...

added another blue-chip recruit to its 2025 class on Thursday with a commitment from four-star tight end Luka Gilbert of Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio. The 6-foot-7, 233-pound Gilbert is ranked No. 254 overall and the No. 12 tight end in the 247Sports Composite. He caught 15 passes for 171 yards and two touchdowns as a junior and also played basketball as a sophomore. Advertisement Gilbert is the sixth commitment in Miami’s 2025 class that ranks No. 17 nationally. All but one of…
over 1 year ago
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Cam Newton, Deshaun Watson or Trevor Lawrence? The Georgia all-stat...

The state of Georgia has produced 29 consensus All-Americans since the modern era of recruiting began in 2002 — fourth most behind Texas (72), California (50) and Florida (48). Many other Peach State products — from eight-time Pro Bowl selection Tyreek Hill to 2023 Walter Payton Man of the Year Cameron Heyward — have been better as pros than they were in college. Advertisement Picking an all-state team of 26 players — 12 on offense (we added one all-purpose player), 11 on defense and three on sp…
over 1 year ago
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Inside the Miami Hurricanes football roster: Transfer portal needs,...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — will host its spring game on campus Saturday, and as soon as it ends coach Mario Cristobal and his staff will go right back into recruiting and roster management mode. After hosting hundreds of visitors this spring, Miami has close to three dozen official visits lined up beginning in late May. Since signing a top-five recruiting class last cycle, Miami has received pledges from five blue-chippers among six commitments in its 2025 recruiting class (ranked 17th in the 247Spor…
over 1 year ago
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Florida's 2026 high school QB class is loaded, and decisions loom f...

WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — Among , , , and , quarterbacks from the state of Florida played a prominent role in the 2023 college football season. This year, the high school quarterback class in the Sunshine State is a little light on stars, with only two blue-chippers in the 2025 cycle — commit Carter Smith and commit Tramell Jones Jr. Advertisement But 2026 is shaping up to be quite the bounce-back cycle. Six of the 26 blue-chip quarterbacks in On3’s Industry Rankings are from Florida (tied for th…
over 1 year ago
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Why Carter Smith is a 'Michigan man' and a 'linebacker playing quar...

The day after Jim Harbaugh announced he was leaving Michigan for the , Carter Smith had a visitor waiting for him at Bishop Verot High in Fort Myers, Fla. It was coach Mike Norvell. The leader of the defending ACC champions — who already had a quarterback committed in his 2025 recruiting class — was hoping to swipe the best high school QB in the Sunshine State during a time of uncertainty in Ann Arbor. Advertisement Florida’s 2023 Gatorade Player of the Year thanked Norvell for stopping by but…
over 1 year ago
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Bryce Young, Brock Bowers, Reggie Bush: The California all-state te...

When it comes to putting out high-level talent in the modern recruiting era, the only state with more consensus All-Americans than California is Texas. Dating to the 2002 recruiting cycle, California has produced dozens of major award winners, including three players who took home the Heisman Trophy. Advertisement The talent has translated to the , too, with 41 players who graduated from California high schools over that span selected to multiple Pro Bowl teams. That includes some of the sport’s…
over 1 year ago
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Do the Heat have counterpunch after deflating Game 3 loss to Celtic...

MIAMI — Less than three minutes into Saturday’s second quarter, the already trailed by 17 points and starved for any offensive rhythm. — the unlikely hero of last year’s East Conference Finals — found himself with the ball in the corner and an open look at a 3-point shot. Martin flinched, dribbled left and looked like he was about to pass the ball back to , but he decided to keep dribbling. By the time Martin reached the other side of the court and finally let the ball go, his intended target,…
over 1 year ago
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Dak Prescott, Ja'Marr Chase, Tyrann Mathieu: Louisiana all-state te...

The state of Louisiana has produced the sixth-most consensus collegiate All-Americans in the modern recruiting era, including a ridiculous amount of talent at receiver and defensive back. We’re talking about some of the best to come out of the high school ranks in the past two decades: Ja’Marr Chase, Justin Jefferson, Odell Beckham Jr., Jarvis Landry, Landon Collins and Tyrann Mathieu. Advertisement It wasn’t easy, but we picked an all-state team of Louisiana natives comprised of 26 players — 12…
over 1 year ago
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ACC mailbag: Can the new schools be competitive in '24? Will expans...

Happy Friday and welcome back to another edition of our ACC Mailbag with The Athletic ’s Brendan Marks, Manny Navarro and Grace Raynor. Due to the large number of questions (about 70 total!), we are breaking it up into two parts. Today’s mailbag will focus on the ACC’s 18 teams on the field and their outlook for 2024. Monday’s mailbag will get into conference realignment and NIL. Advertisement As always, thank you for your questions. Editor’s Note: Questions have been lightly edited for length a…
over 1 year ago