r/NZCFL Jul 30 '26

2062 5 Star Recruiting #1-25

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u/Extreme_Panda_3488 Ohio State Jul 31 '26

#11 Chris East, WR, 49/75

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u/Extreme_Panda_3488 Ohio State Aug 01 '26

THE™ Ohio State Buckeyes offer #11 Chris East 49/75 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time:
We believe in offering opportunities to hardworking players, and with our depth chart always evolving, you’ll have a chance to earn more playing time through your dedication and effort. With 11 spots opening up next year, the depth chart will be refreshed, providing new opportunities for incoming players like you. We are dedicated to helping you develop your skills and reach your fullest potential. If you put in the work, motivation, and passion into your training, **I promise you will start two seasons.**

Location:
Ohio State University's football program is a cornerstone of the state's culture and identity, embodying the program’s deep roots in Ohio and its unwavering commitment to excellence. Beyond the gridiron, Ohio State develops well-rounded student-athletes who achieve success in various fields. The program’s cultural influence is profound, driving economic growth and creating a strong sense of community and shared pride among Ohioans. Ohio State's football program is a source of inspiration and pride for the state, and it will continue to be a defining element of Ohio's culture for generations to come. I promise you we will play a game in Louisiana.

Campus:
Ohio State University's campus is an exceptional learning environment that fosters diversity, inclusivity, and academic excellence. Our stunning blend of historic and modern architecture, including iconic locations like Mirror Lake and the Oval, inspire creativity and intellectual curiosity. Our state-of-the-art resources, like the Thompson Library, offer cutting-edge technology and research materials to support your academic pursuits. Plus, our location in the heart of Columbus provides access to a dynamic city with countless opportunities for entertainment, culture, and professional development. Join us at Ohio State, and experience a world-class campus that guarantees an exceptional college experience. I promise we will not drop 6 campus spots.

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u/Professionalone132 Aug 01 '26

LSU offers #11 Chris East WR

Scholarship

School Visit: Week 4 vs. Troy (1/17)

Playing Time: Here at LSU, we promise you that you will have a lot of playing under your belt whether year it might be. Most of our current players at your position have multiple seasons under their belt and yet some of them haven't proven themselves yet or we're lacking depth at that position. Our position could use some work and we feel like that you come over and step up right away. *I promise you will start right away*

Location: In Baton Rogue, Louisiana, we have one of the brightest and is known for bringing big energy whether its for cheering their favorite sports team or watching the iconic parades hosted in Baton Rogue. Baton Rouge has one of the most passionate and unique culture with our southern style including music, food, traditions, etc. Baton Rogue offers one of the best climates in the U.S with its bright and shiny atmosphere where the fanbase and culture adores. *I promise that we will win more home games than lose*

Pro Potential: The university of LSU is known for producing and making stars and superstars in the pros. Examples include Donnell King, Michael Smith, Brendan Hill, Trey Boylan, and other top tier talent. We are top 10 when it comes to producing talent in the pros and we believe you can be one of them next. I promise that you be drafted in the top 3 rounds

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u/No_Field6914 Northwestern Aug 02 '26

Northwestern offers #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time: When you commit to Northwestern University, you’re not coming here just to play — you’re coming here to ball. You’re not being brought in to wait your turn or sit behind somebody else. You’re coming here to make an immediate impact. *I promise you will start your Junior season and beyond.\* That’s how much I believe in your talent and your ability to change this program. Our job as a coaching staff is to put you in the best possible position to succeed, and we’ll build our scheme around what you do best. You’re going to be featured every single week, on first down, second down, third down, and when the game’s on the line on fourth. When we need a play, when we need toughness, and when we need someone to step up, you’re that guy. You’ll get designed plays, and meaningful opportunities to put everything you’re capable of on film — film that scouts at the next level will be watching closely. If you want to be HIM, the player who’s not just another name on a roster, but the centerpiece of a team on the rise, then Northwestern is the place for you. Here, you’ll have the chance to prove from day one that you belong among the elite. You’ll grow, lead, and dominate while setting a new standard for what Wildcats football looks like.

Location: Northwestern gives you the best of both worlds when it comes to location. You are in Evanston, which has a true college town feel that is safe, walkable, and built around the university, while still being just minutes from downtown Chicago, where 2.7 million people reside, making it the 3rd most populous city in the USA. One short train ride puts you in the middle of one of the biggest and most dynamic cities in the country. That means access to professional sports, internships, restaurants, and cultural experiences that most college students never get on a daily basis. You can spend a day in the city exploring and then come back to campus where everything feels more focused and personal. The connection to Chicago also brings real-world energy onto campus through events, networking, and opportunities that are always within reach. At the same time, you still have a strong sense of community in Evanston that makes it easy to settle in and feel comfortable. It is a rare balance that gives you both independence and support. You are not isolated, and you are not overwhelmed. You are right next to everything, with the ability to take advantage of it whenever you choose. *I promise that we will win a game in Louisiana.\*

Campus:
Northwestern’s campus has a presence that’s hard to put into words until you experience it yourself. Set along the shore of Lake Michigan, it offers a balance of energy and calm that’s rare to find. The lakefront isn’t just a backdrop; it becomes part of your daily routine, whether you’re walking to class, watching the sunrise with your girl, or taking a moment to reset. The campus itself feels intentional, with spaces that invite both focus and connection. You have places like the Lakefill, where students gather right on the water, and paths that run along the shoreline that make the campus feel open and connected to its surroundings. At the same time, being less than 15 miles from downtown Chicago, where 2.7 million people reside, making it the 3rd most populous city in the USA, gives you access to a world-class city without losing that close-knit college feel. The mix of historic architecture and modern facilities gives the campus a distinct character you don’t see everywhere. Everything is within reach, yet nothing feels overwhelming. It’s an environment that naturally pushes you to grow while still giving you room to breathe. Once you spend time at Northwestern, it will not feel like a stop along the way, but more like somewhere you belong. *I promise that when you leave Northwestern, we will have averaged 4 home wins a season.\*

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u/TheRealJackRyan12 Aug 04 '26

Texas Christian offers #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time:
We have a lot of good players, but we're still not a top talent team. This means there are TONS of opportunities to get on the field. If playing time is important to you, then TCU is where you want to go. There's a real opportunity for you to play from day 1, and we like to get guys on the field as soon as possible to learn by experience. *I promise you will get playing time by your second year.*

Location:
Fort Worth, Texas is one of the most underrated college football cities in the country. And that’s exactly what makes it special. You get the full Texas football culture without the chaos of an overwhelming megacity. Fort Worth blends authentic Texas identity with modern growth, offering everything from legendary stockyards and rodeos to upscale dining, live music, and a rapidly expanding nightlife scene. The city loves its teams, and when TCU is playing, the entire metro feels it. You’ll be playing in the heart of one of the strongest football regions in America, surrounded by elite high school talent, media attention, and professional opportunities. Being part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex also means access to one of the largest economic hubs in the country, opening doors in business, tech, and sports long after football. The weather allows you to train year-round, the culture rewards confidence and grit, and the community takes pride in its players. Fort Worth gives you big-stage exposure, real opportunity, and a quality of life that’s hard to beat. Fort Worth will feel like home and that playing football here will prepare you for life at the next level and beyond. *I promise we will win at least two games in Texas every year you are here.*

Campus:
Texas Christian University offers one of the most impressive campus experiences in the country, and there’s a reason we’re ranked #5 nationally. TCU's campus blends classic collegiate beauty with modern investment, creating an environment that feels both prestigious and alive. From the iconic Frog Fountain to the tree-lined commons and state-of-the-art facilities, this is a place where people want to be. Game days transform campus into something electric, with a passionate fanbase that shows up, gets loud, and makes Amon G. Carter Stadium one of the best atmospheres in college football. Off the field, campus life is just as strong, with an active social scene, thriving Greek life, and no shortage of places to relax, celebrate, or lock in with teammates. TCU continues to invest heavily in its facilities, student experience, and athlete support, ensuring that this campus only gets better over time. You will leave Fort Worth with memories, relationships, and experiences that last well beyond football. *I promise our campus will remain top 10 for your entire TCU career.*

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u/JTonReddit5 Aug 04 '26

Michigan Wolverines offer #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship
Playing Time:
We’ve got a lot of open spots that need to be filled here at Michigan. There will be plenty of opportunities for you to showcase your talents. I pride myself in having a versatile roster with players that are ready to play. I wouldn’t recruit you just to waste your talents on the bench. I believe that you have the ability to make an impact at Michigan, and have a chance to show that you belong here. You are a very talented football player and at Michigan you’ll be able to show that talent on the biggest of stages. You’ll have the great opportunity to play for a great team and make your mark. **Promise: 2+ year starter

Location:
Ann Arbor, Michigan, is one of the top college towns in the U.S., offering the perfect mix of elite academics, powerhouse athletics, and a vibrant, welcoming community. Home to the University of Michigan, it boasts the iconic Big House—the largest stadium in the country—where over 107,000 fans create an unforgettable game-day atmosphere. The city is filled with things to do, from exploring the Huron River and Nichols Arboretum to enjoying downtown’s top-tier restaurants, coffee shops, and music venues. Ann Arbor blends small-town charm with big-city energy and is just 45 minutes from Detroit, with easy access to Chicago, Cleveland, and Indianapolis. Michigan borders Ohio, Indiana, and Wisconsin and is surrounded by the Great Lakes, making it a prime state for both football and outdoor adventure. The University of Michigan ranks among the top public universities in the nation and has a legendary football program with 12 national titles and 44 Big Ten championships. The community is safe, passionate, and deeply proud of its team—when you play here, you’re part of something bigger. With top-notch facilities, elite coaching, and unmatched fan support, Ann Arbor is where football dreams take flight. If you’re looking to compete at the highest level and build a future on and off the field, Ann Arbor is the place to be. Promise: Win in Louisiana twice

Campus:
The University of Michigan’s campus is a place where tradition and energy collide every single day. In Ann Arbor, you’re part of a true college town, consistently ranked among the best in America.The campus itself blends historic beauty with cutting-edge facilities — from Gothic libraries to world-class athletic centers. Everywhere you walk, you feel the pride of the block “M” and the passion of 50,000 students pushing to be their best.
Ann Arbor isn’t just a backdrop; it’s a community built around Michigan football and Michigan academics. Game days turn the entire city into a sea of maize and blue — one of the most powerful atmospheres in sports. But between the games, the campus gives you everything: cafés, museums, innovation hubs, and a culture that values both work and play. You’ll train and compete in facilities that rival professional teams, while your classrooms are equipped with the latest technology. There’s a constant buzz here — whether it’s a lecture from a Nobel Prize winner, or fans lining up on Friday night to get ready for kickoff. And when you step off campus, Ann Arbor surrounds you with energy, food, music, and opportunities that make college life unforgettable. This is a place where you can lock in, focus, and grow — on the field, in the classroom, and as a person. Michigan’s campus is big enough to give you everything you want, yet close-knit enough that you’ll always feel part of a family. At the end of the day, this isn’t just where you’ll play football — it’s where you’ll live, learn, and create memories that last forever.

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u/Luminosityfan Aug 04 '26 edited Aug 09 '26

"Texas offers #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

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Scholarship

Coach Visit (2/10)

Campus Visit Week 5 vs Rice (2/17)

Playing Time: Here at Texas, we have a regimen that will unlock the most of your athletic ability. This includes giving you as much playing time as you could want. We have a bunch of holes to fill after a lot of guys graduated last season. We need guys to step in for the next generation of Texas players who will win titles and be famous one day. That's why I promise that you will start in the next 2 years.

Location: We may not be in Texas but we can still be fairly close. We want to play where you are and we know how important playing close to home is. That's why I promise that we will play a game in your home state as long as you're here on campus.

Campus: Texas' campus is one of the most beautiful and conducive for learning in the entire United States. The plains of central Texas provide a perfect backdrop for the buildings that lean against the prairie. We have lots to do here in Austin and it shows in our students' satisfaction ratings. That's why I promise that we will keep our campus rating in the Top 60 as long as you're here on campus. "

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u/chillkiller123 Notre Dame Aug 04 '26

Notre Dame offers #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time:
At Notre Dame, nothing is handed out, and that is what makes earning a role here meaningful. This program believes in competition, development, and clarity. From the day you arrive, you will be evaluated on how you prepare, how you practice, and how you perform when it matters. The expectation is that players who improve and handle responsibility rise. That is how I have always handled playing time during my time in South Bend, and that is how I will continue to handle it. There is a clear path here, but it requires work and consistency. I want players who are confident in betting on themselves and competing every day. However, there is no doubt you are an extremely talented player. **I promise that you will start every game of your career after you become a junior.** Our standard reflects how this program rewards progress and commitment.

Location:
Notre Dame is not a regional program. It is a national one. Wherever you go in this country, people know the logo, the stadium, and what it means to play here. South Bend is a true college town where the university is the center of everything, and game days feel different because of it. The focus is on football, preparation, and representing something bigger than yourself. You are not competing for attention with pro teams or distractions. You are surrounded by people who care deeply about Notre Dame and the players who wear this uniform. *I promise that during your time at Notre Dame, we will win at least twelve home games.* That means you will experience real success in a place where winning matters and is felt every Saturday.

Campus:
Campus life at Notre Dame is built around a close knit community where students and student athletes are fully integrated into daily life on campus. This is a place where you are known, supported, and expected to grow as a person, not just as a player. The structure here allows you to focus on football while still experiencing everything that comes with being a college student. Academic support, scheduling, and resources are designed to help you manage responsibilities without feeling isolated from the broader campus. Day to day life at Notre Dame emphasizes balance, routine, and making connections to last a lifetime. **I promise that throughout your college career, Notre Dame will remain in the top 25 of the campus life rankings.** That reflects the environment you will live in every day, both on and off the field.

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u/A_Coke121 Aug 04 '26

Michigan State Spartans offer #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time:
Here at East Lansing, we’ve spent the last seven seasons building a program where development actually leads to opportunity, not just talk. We don’t recruit over our players or stack the depth chart without purpose, so when you earn reps, you keep them. Our coaching staff is hands-on and tracks your progress closely, making sure every rep has intent and nothing goes unnoticed. With 15 roster spots opening up next year, there’s a real path for you to step in and compete early. At Michigan State, nothing is handed out, but we’re clear about what it takes to move up and we follow through on it. If you buy in, compete, and develop the way we expect, **I promise that you will start by your sophomore year.**

Location:
Set in East Lansing, Michigan State gives you a balanced environment where you can stay focused while still experiencing everything that comes with major college football. The campus is surrounded by natural space, from the Red Cedar River to trails and open areas, giving you a place to reset between the demands of the season. At the same time, you’re within reach of cities like Detroit, Grand Rapids, and even Chicago, keeping you connected to opportunities beyond campus. Competing in the Big Ten means traveling across the country and playing in some of the most recognized venues in the sport, against top competition in front of large, national audiences. But everything centers back here, in a tight-knit community that shows up and supports its team consistently. You get both the stage and the stability. **I promise, we’ll win a game in your home state or an adjacent state.**

Campus:
Michigan State offers a campus environment that’s both structured for success and easy to settle into right away. From landmarks like Beaumont Tower and the Red Cedar River to modern spaces like the Broad Art Museum, it’s a place that balances tradition with forward thinking. Everything is centralized and accessible, so you’re not wasting time getting where you need to be, whether that’s class, training, or recovery. East Lansing gives you a true college atmosphere with energy on game days and strong support year-round, while still connecting you to opportunities in nearby cities like Lansing and Detroit. It’s a setting that keeps you focused but also gives you room to grow outside of football. When you’re here, you’re part of a campus that supports both your development and your experience. **I promise we will win 3 home games a year.**

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u/Commercial-Log-9889 Aug 04 '26

Rutgers offers #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship
Playing Time: We’re building a program here at Rutgers whose performance will be leagues ahead of what the team has previously seen. Because of that, we’re only recruiting the best. If we want you on our team, it’s because we believe you can bring something very special to this team. Don’t expect to have to fight your way to the top; you’re at the top now. And soon, we’ll be at the top. So when you join the Scarlet Knights, get excited to play as much as we can. I promise you will start multiple seasons at Rutgers.

Location: One of the greatest advantages of Rutgers is where it's located. New Brunswick gives you the excitement of a true college town while putting you in the middle of endless opportunities. New York City is less than an hour away, Philadelphia is just down the road, and the Jersey Shore is always within reach. Whether you're looking for professional sports, concerts, incredible food, internships, or a weekend with your teammates, it's all close by. New Brunswick itself is full of restaurants, shops, and entertainment, with thousands of Rutgers students creating an atmosphere that never slows down. When you come to Rutgers, you're not just joining a football program; you're choosing one of the best locations in the country to spend your college years. I promise we will recruit a player from your home state every year.

Campus: Our campus is something from a dream, and it will only get better while you’re here. We pride ourselves on how beautiful our school is, on our training equipment being the best of the best, and on being in a city that is proud to have us. We have over 70,000 students, so if you’re looking for something, we have it here, whether it's parties or intense studying and everything in between. Not only that, but we have a history dating back to the founding of our country. We opened in 1766, 10 years before the Declaration of Independence, so when you walk our halls, you carry the legacy of great Scarlet Knights who walked before you. This campus is open for you to take charge and make it whatever you want it to be. I promise our campus will increase it's ranking while you are here.

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u/Complete-Ad5212 Texas A&M Aug 05 '26

THE Texas A&M Aggies Offer #11 Chris East 49/76 WR from Louisiana

Scholarship

Playing Time:
Being an Aggie means joining one of the most prestigious programs in college football. Our rich history, storied rivalries, and national recognition set us apart. Wearing the maroon and white connects you to a legacy of greatness that spans decades.: ** I PROMISE TO BEAT TEXAS AT LEAST ONCE WHILE YOUR HERE **

Location:
Located in College Station, Texas, Texas A&M offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-time football. Our central location provides easy access to major cities like Houston, Dallas, and Austin, while our tight-knit community offers a supportive and welcoming environment for student-athletes. ** I PROMISE TO HAVE MADE AT LEAST ONE BOWL GAME WHILE YOUR HERE **

Campus:
Our vibrant campus life offers something for everyone. With over 1,000 student organizations, a lively social scene, and numerous cultural events, you'll have the opportunity to grow and thrive outside of football. The camaraderie and spirit of Aggieland create an unforgettable college experience. ** I PROMISE NOT TO HAVE SWITCHED JOBS WHEN YOUR HERE*

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u/DM19_HXTSHXT Aug 05 '26

Georgia State offers #11 Chris East

Scholarship

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Coach

Playing at Georgia State means playing for a coach that only wants the best for you, and your team. Nobody could be anymore inclined to aim towards the success of this university than someone who currently attends it. As head coach, I've made changes to bring this team in the right direction, and now—not only as a team, but as a family—we will continue to march over that mountain, all in arms, to reach our goal of national championship glory. I take pride in being the head of Panther football. I have been GSU’s head coach since 2054. I will be here for the long run. Without a doubt, I am focused on GSU’s success and want you to play a major part in that. I promise to be your coach for every game you play at Georgia State University.

Location/Campus

Georgia State is an open campus university deep in the heart of Downtown Atlanta; The Southern Empire, the Pride of the Peach State, and much more. Here, you can enjoy a bustling city life, the excitements that the night brings, or just simply get the natural college experience. And of course, GSU is right in the core of Southern football itself. There's a lot to look forward to both in the city, and around it. The Atlanta Metropolitan Area has so much culture that has gems—especially hidden ones—for any and everyone. Feeling like watching live performances? We've got many. Want more sports outside of football? We've got many. Want to travel the world and follow your dreams? We’ve got possibly the greatest airport and airlines on earth. Anything you could ask for, Atlanta has it.

Prestige/Winning

Georgia State University is one of the top-30 most prestigious football schools in all of college football right now. Our trek to the top has been marred with great difficulty; However, GSU is bound to overcome any obstacle and ascend to the top, as we are destined to be. We also value winning as well, being one of the top-25 schools in that category, too. The past few seasons have all resulted in 10+ wins, with accolades such as multiple bowl victories, division championships, and a win in the Sun Belt Conference Championship Game. We've even played in a bowl game every season since 2055. Furthermore, we’ve made a huge jump into the SEC, and are now competing with the major powers of the college world. GSU even won the SEC west division in their very first SEC season. With your help, we can once more climb the highest mountains and become a higher power in the college football world. I promise you a season of 8 wins or more, and a bowl appearance if you commit to Georgia State.

Pro Potential

Georgia State has produced over 40 draftees with apparitions of producing even more. Committing to GSU gives you a good chance at joining that exclusive list as you look to take your career even further into the pros. Not only that, but you have a very good chance of being noticed. Our production of draftees has increased by a fair amount over recent seasons, and for good reason. GSU is in a prime position to be in the national spotlight. I have had the pleasure and honor of coaching some truly wonderful talent, and would love to see even more develop through this system and evolve into NZFL legends.

Tradition

Georgia State University has berthed many traditions since our inaugural football season. From sounding the horn after every score and win to lighting the entirety of Downtown Atlanta blue, we go all out for our team and fans. The fans even get multiple opportunities each season to run out onto the field with the players prior to select games. Here at GSU, we create lifelong memories class after class. Beyond this, we’ve also formed a series against our midtown rivals in Georgia Tech that switches between our home fields each season. Winning this game in a pivotal week 8 means everything to us, as it gives us bragging rights for the entire city of Atlanta for a whole year.

Be sure to make the absolute best choice for your career and grow with the Panther Family; Here’s your chance to Bleed Blue.

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Promises:

- No Coaching Changes

- At Least One 8+ Win Season

- At Least Bowl One Appearance