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C.J. Johnson

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St. Paul (Minn.) Cretin-Derham Hall defensive end C.J. Johnson was part of a monster official visit group last weekend at Northwestern. The group

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4-star LB C.J. Johnson recaps Northwestern official visit

Kansas continues to build its official visit list, and one of the players expected back in Lawrence this summer is four-star defensive end C.J.

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Four-star defensive end recaps Kansas trip, official visit next

Missouri expanded its official visit schedule for the 2027 class. The Tigers held three spring visit sessions for Class of 2026 recruits, but across

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Mizzou football big board ahead of official visits for 2027 class: The Friday File

Rivals spoke to St. Paul (Minn.) Cretin-Derham Hall EDGE C.J. Johnson during his session at Training Haus.  Johnson has been working outside of

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Four-star EDGE C.J. Johnson has three officials set

Missouri closed the door on a successful month in recruiting.  The Tigers rank 24th in the nation with six commitments, although only one -- Jack

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Five things we learned about Mizzou recruiting in March: Commitments, camp impacts & more

After signing four players from the West in 2026, including a trio of products from the state of Arizona, Minnesota is showing no signs of slowing

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Minnesota mining the West for Gold, but Midwest still a priority

For the second time in three months, Keontay Toomer visited Missouri.  The Class of 2027 safety took to Columbia for the Friday before Junior Day in

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Keontay Toomer recaps second Mizzou visit ahead: Tigers recruiting notes

C.J. Johnson has been building a connection with Kansas and the Jayhawks have positioned themselves well heading into the official visit season. The

Kansas the first school to set visit with four-star DE C.J. Johnson

St. Paul (Minn.) Cretin Derham Hall EDGE C.J. Johnson has his first official visit in, Kansas on June 5th-7th.  He has several spring visits set

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Four-star EDGE C.J. Johnson sets spring visit plans

Just last week I broke down for Rivals how Auburn is making a push into the Midwest. Coach Alex Golesh is from the region and has also clearly

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Auburn making up ground fast on Midwest 4-star EDGE

It’s going way under the radar right now, but Minnesota is putting together a nice start to the 2027 recruiting class. Coach PJ Fleck’s program

Sep 23, 2023; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach PJ Fleck on the field before the game against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

Gophers making early push to lock down Minnesota’s best in 2027

The 2027 Rivals300 updated on Monday as we head into spring visit and offseason camp season.  The EDGE position is once again jam-packed with

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Top EDGE recruits in the updated 2027 Rivals300

Levorn "Chop" Harbin continued his work on the recruiting trail through the winter storm.  The new Missouri defensive assistant, who joined the

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Recruiting notebook: New Mizzou assistant braves storm for in-home visit with Top 35 recruit

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