College Football Rivers Edge Keith Rivers has the speed to make a big impact. Speed? Check. Power? Got that too. Depth? Without question. The Class of 2004 features an outstanding group of linebackers. Eight prospects really stand out, especially Keith Rivers, writes ESPN.com's Tom Lemming. • Chat wrap: Lemming | Byers market • Top 25: QB | RB | FB | WR | TE | OT | OG/C • Top 25: DE | DT | OLB | ILB | CB | S | Top 100				Men's College Basketball Sign Of The Times Shaun Livingston will lace them up for Coach K. Looking for the big winner in the early signing period? Well, the race for the top spot is almost too close to call between a perennial hoops power and a relative newcomer to the top of the basketball scene, writes Bill Hodge. • Signings | Schools and Conferences • 2004 Top 100 | Early Class of 2004 rankings • Prospects | Commits | JUCO prospects
LSU picked up pledges from a top JUCO linebacker and a prep DL, while Michigan landed a DL/TE pledge.				Top 100 guard Kyle Lowry signed with Villanova, while Mississippi St. and Northwestern also inked prospects.
TOP 5 DEFENSIVE TACKLES FOR 2004 PLAYER POS HT/WT ST 1. Marlon Favorite DT 6-2, 310 LA Undecided 2. DeMarrio Pressley DT 6-4, 290 NC Undecided 3. Franklin Okam DT 6-5, 310 TX Undecided 4. Edward Hall DT 6-5, 305 NC Undecided 5. William Morrisey DT 6-3, 270 TX Texas A&M;				TOP 5 PLAYERS FOR 2004 PLAYER POS HT/WT ST 1. Sebastian Telfair PG 6-0 NY Louisville 2. Dwight Howard C 6-10 GA Undecided 3. Shaun Livingston G 6-6 IL Duke 4. Rudy Gay F 6-7 MD Connecticut 5. Marvin Williams F 6-8 WA North Carolina
MORE FROM ESPN.com Hodge: Two for Tigers LSU picked up pledges from a top JUCO linebacker and a DL, while Michigan landed a DL/TE pledge.   Hodge: Trading places Jesse Mahelona, considered the nation's top JUCO defensive lineman, decommitted from OU for Tennessee.   Hodge: Scales picks Cyclones Outstanding RB Jason Scales selected Iowa State, while a quartet of other Big 12 schools also picked up commits.   Hodge: Raising 'Cane DB/WR Carlos Armour has committed to Miami, while Syracuse, Michigan State and Mizzou also got pledges.   Hodge: OU, Mizzou score again Oklahoma snared a commit from a defensive back, while Missouri grabbed a pledge from a lineman.   More News & Features				MORE FROM ESPN.com Hodge: 'Nova lands Lowry Top 100 guard Kyle Lowry signed with Villanova, while Mississippi St. and Northwestern also inked prospects.   Hodge: Late additions Virginia Tech and LSU picked up late signings, while top 100 forward Davis Nwankwo delayed his decision.   Hodge: Butler Volunteers Top 100 center/forward Jackie Butler is headed to Tennessee, while Joe Crawford decided to delay his decision.   Hodge: 'Nova nails commit Top 100 guard Kyle Lowry has committed to Villanova over Arkansas, while Clemson picked up a great 2005 commit.   Parker picks Vols over Duke Candace Parker, the reigning national high school women's basketball player of the year, committed to play for Tennessee on Tuesday.   More News & Features

CHATTER BOX "IF I had to make a decision today it would be USC. It's close, but the Trojans lead."      -- LB Keith Rivers Nov. 19 Chat wrap: Lemming and LB Keith Rivers

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