ESPN.com: RECRUITING - Hodge: Penn State rolls on

Penn State has its 11th Class 2004 commitment in offensive lineman Austin Hinton of Secaucus, NJ., over Boston College, Georgia Tech, Clemson and Rutgers, among others.

Colorado has a commitment from Class 2004 running back/linebacker Jordan Dizon of Kauai-Waimea, Hawaii.

Illinois has a commitment from Class 2004 defensive back Bobby Buchanan of Joliet-Catholic, Ill., over Louisville, UCLA, Iowa and Indiana, among others. He is the younger brother of Atlanta Falcons cornerback Ray Buchanan. The Illini recently added defensive lineman Dan Motuliak of Lafayette-Jefferson, Ind.

Class 2004 defensive lineman Jack Griffin of Enfield, Conn., has reportedly chosen Maryland.

Boston College has pledged Class 2004 defensive back Andre Jones of Forestville, Md., over Syracuse.

Rutgers has pledged two Class 2004 prospects in quarterback Mike Teel of Wykoff-Don Bosco Prep, NJ., over Wisconsin; and receiver Keith Taylor of Elizabeth, NJ., over interest from North Carolina and Virginia.

Class 2004 Football

Search the early lists of Class 2004 for over 2400 Prospects/Commitments/Top 150 Prospects/Conferences.
Defense: linemen, linebackers and backs.
Offense: linemen, receivers, tight ends, running backs and quarterbacks.

Search Verbals/Conferences: Texas leads with 17.
N.D./Big Ten: ND, Ill, Ind, Iowa, Mich, Mich St, Minn, NW, Ohio St, Penn St, Purdue, Wis.

Big 12: Baylor, Colo, Iowa St, Kan, Kan St, Mo, Neb, Okla, Okla St, Tex, Tex A&M, Tex Tech.

SEC: Ala, Ark, Aub, Fla, Ga, Kty, LSU, Miss, Miss St, SoCarol, Tenn, Van.

ACC: Clemson, Duke, FSU, GT, Md, NC, NC State, Va, WF.

Big East: BC, Miami, Pitt, Rutgers, Syr, Temple, VT, WVa.

Pac-10: Arizona, ASU, Cal, Oregon, Ore State, Stan, USC, UCLA, Wash, Wash State.

"Recruiting Power States": Florida, California, Texas, Pa, Ohio.
"Big Ten States": Illinois , Indiana, Iowa, Pa, Ohio, Mich, Minn, Wis.
"Big 12 States": Okla, Missouri , Iowa, Neb, Kansas, Colo, Texas.
"SEC States": Florida, Tenn, SoCarol, Kty, Georgia, Ala, Ark, Miss, La.
"ACC States": Florida, NoCarol, SoCarol, Georgia, Maryland , Virginia .
"Pac-10 States": California, Arizona, Oregon, Washington.
"Big East States": Florida, Pa, New Jersey, New York, Mass, Va, WVa.
Football Signing Day: Feb. 4.

Class 2003 Football

Check 2600 signings: Prospects/Top 150 Prospects/Commitments/Signings/Schools By Conference.

LSU, Florida and Southern California led the Final 2003 Top Classes. Other outstanding classes included Oklahoma, Notre Dame, Miami-Florida, Michigan, Texas, Georgia, North Carolina State, Texas A&M, Tennessee and South Carolina.

Football Commitments/Signings:
OCSN: Main Recruiting Page.
Class 2004: Database/Top Prospects/Conference.
Class 2003: Database/Top Prospects/Conference/Top Classes.
Class 2002: Database/Top Prospects/Conference/Top Classes.
Class 2001: Database/Top Prospects/Conference/Top Classes.
Class 2000: Database/Top Prospects/Top Classes.
Class 1999: Database/Top Prospects/Top Classes.
Class 1998: Database.
Class 1997: Database.

Bill Hodge is the executive editor and director of recruiting coverage at CollegeSports.com. For daily columns on prospects, commitments and signings, plus databases, go to CollegeSports.com's Recruiting Page.

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