Linebacker
Ejuan Price (Pittsburgh, Pa./Woodland Hills), who made official visits to Ohio State and Iowa in December, will announce his college choice Monday. "It's nothing like a press conference or anything, I'm just going public," Price said via text message. Before he makes his declaration, Price will welcome in Ohio State coach Jim Tressel and Buckeye assistant Luke Fickell for an in-home visit.Last week Woodland Hills coach George Novak felt his star linebacker was leaning towards the Buckeyes."I think Ohio State is the front runner," Novak said. The 6-foot, 235-pounder played outside linebacker during his junior season, making 107 tackles, 11 sacks and 30 tackles for loss. His senior season, Price helped Woodland Hills make it to the WPIAL championship game and finish with a 9-4 record. Price made over 100 tackles with 12 sacks and an interception.
One more visit for TaylorDefensive back
Raymon Taylor (Highland Park, Mich./Highland Park) committed to Indiana over the summer, but when Hoosiers coach Bill Lynch was fired in November Taylor opened the recruiting process back up to some extent.He took official visits to Toledo and Iowa in December and this past weekend Taylor took an official visit to Indiana."It was fun," Taylor said. "I liked the coaches. I think they are going to win next year. They have a great plan to win. I'm still committed to Indiana."However, Taylor plans to make an official visit to Michigan this coming weekend. "I haven't talked to coach (Brady) Hoke yet," Taylor said. "I talked to one of their offensive coaches and I talked to (recruiting coordinator) Chris Singletary. I'll decide for sure after I visit Michigan. Everybody is still in it."The 5-10, 175-pounder, who played cornerback and running back during his senior season, intercepted five passes in seven games. He rushed for 879 yards with 13 touchdowns. Taylor is being recruited as a cornerback by all four schools.
Michigan commit visits Michigan StateThe Michigan State coaching staff made its pitch to offensive lineman
Jacob Fisher (Traverse City, Mich./West) who committed to Michigan in mid-July.After Rich Rodriguez was fired, Fisher did not decommit from the Wolverines, but he reopened his recruitment and scheduled official visits to other schools, including the Spartans."It went good," Fisher said after finishing his official visit with the Spartans. "I liked the atmosphere there."Before heading home the huge lineman spoke with coach Mark Dantonio."We just talked about the basic things really," Fisher said. "It helped."As far as whether or not he is still committed to Michigan, Fisher paused and then said, "As of right now."But Fisher, who has spoken to new Michigan coach Brady Hoke, plans to make official visits to Florida Jan. 21 and Oregon Jan. 28 before making a final decision.The 6-7, 268-pounder played tight end and defensive end during his junior season, but is being recruited as an offensive tackle.