The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Wed, 22 May 2013 04:13:19 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Jonathan Battle Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SCOUTWEB6) 60 “Georgia Tech wants to see my final senior film and see how my knee is doing,” Jonathan Battle said. “Once they see that they’ll let me know (if they’ll offer).” He says that both Western Kentucky and Middle Tennessee have offered him an official visit. “They want me to come and check them out. I’ll try and set something up for January and hopefully they’ll offer (a scholarship)...” http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1035630.html 2047 Allen Wallace http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1035630.html Fri, 31 Dec 2010 23:55:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Americus-Sumter defensive tackle Jonathon Battle spent his senior season trying to regain his form after suffering a knee injury his junior year. Battle and his coaches are sending film of his play from later in the season when he was beginning to get closer to his former playing form. He has a few schools that continue to monitor his situation along with an offer from Louisville. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/1032814.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/1032814.html Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:56:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Jonathan Battle, a three-star defensive tackle from Americus, Ga., will make an official visit to Louisville Dec. 11. Ron Dugans made an in-home visit with the 6-1, 285-pound lineman earlier this week, and it seems that Cardinals have a shot at securing a commitment from Battle when he visits campus next weekend with his father. http://louisville.scout.com/2/1027595.html 2047 Mike Hughes http://louisville.scout.com/2/1027595.html Thu, 02 Dec 2010 17:53:00 GMT 1 17 Louisville louisville Jonathan Battle tore his right ACL and MCL as a junior and underwent about 11 months of rehab. “Man, it was a lot of work,” Battle said. “I just finished it in August. But the beginning of the season was hard. It was tough and I wasn’t playing too well. It took a few games, but now I finally feel confident in my game again. I’m getting better.” A lot of schools have taken a wait-and-see... http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1022890.html 2047 Allen Wallace http://recruiting.scout.com/2/1022890.html Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:04:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Americus-Sumter defensive tackle Jonathan Battle has endured a lot in making his way back from a serious knee injury. The coaches at Americus-Sumter originally had planned to keep Jonathan out of the first game but when the time came, he was on the field. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/1003047.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/1003047.html Thu, 16 Sep 2010 20:39:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Americus-Sumter defensive tackle has battled through a knee injury over the past year and has now returned to the football field practicing full steam. He has been cleared to resume full contact in practice and so far has showed the coaches he is ready to start producing once again for his team. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/989813.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/989813.html Fri, 06 Aug 2010 19:10:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Jonathan Battle continues struggle with his knee injury. He is set to have minor arthroscopic surgery to clean out his knee to give him full range of motion. He says the knee feels great and is strong and stable at this point. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/974860.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/974860.html Fri, 04 Jun 2010 22:27:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Schools from coast to coast are spending time in the South this month and many new offers are going out. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/969480.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/969480.html Wed, 12 May 2010 12:48:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Jonathan Battle out of Americus-Sumter defensive lineman Jonathan Battle is still recovering from a knee injury suffered last season. That hasn’t stopped schools from stopping by his high school during the evaluation period. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/967872.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/967872.html Wed, 05 May 2010 00:41:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Defensive tackle Jonathon Battle made the trip to Atlanta from Americus, GA Saturday to watch Georgia Tech scrimmage. In addition to watching the scrimmage, Battle was given a tour of the campus and had a chance to talk to players and coaches. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/961480.html 2047 Dale McDuffie http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/961480.html Mon, 12 Apr 2010 01:23:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech Jonathan Battle is playing the difficult role of the waiting game. The 6’1” 280 pound defensive tackle, a junior at Americus (GA) Sumter High School, doesn’t have much choice. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/952886.html 2047 George P. Burdell http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/952886.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:20:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech One of the top juniors in Georgia looked to be Jonathan Battle as the 2009 season began, but shortly into the season, he tore his ACL and missed the remainder of the season. Offers were expected over the fall and they didn’t come, but he got the news recently that the first offer was in. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/952165.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/952165.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:18:00 GMT 0 73 Football Recruiting recruiting ATHENS - Jonathan Battle isn’t just sitting back and waiting for his first scholarship offer. http://georgia.scout.com/2/950412.html 2047 Fletcher Page http://georgia.scout.com/2/950412.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:46:00 GMT 0 135 Georgia georgia The Scout150 is out and it will expand to 300 in about a month and many of those will be from the state of Georgia. Here is an early look at the top 50 right here. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/948542.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/948542.html Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:10:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting It was no surprise that two top 2011 recruits from Americus (GA) Sumter High School were side-by-side in a car heading home from their weekend visit to Atlanta and Georgia Tech Junior Day. Jonathan Battle, 6’1” 280 pound defensive tackle and Kyle Champion, 6’4” 240 pound tight end have been friends since they started playing recreational football. http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/942375.html 2047 George P. Burdell http://georgiatech.scout.com/2/942375.html Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:06:00 GMT 1 140 Georgia Tech georgiatech The future looks bright in South Georgia for recruiting. Scout put an eye on top juniors and sophomores recently and you can read about them here. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/892723.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/892723.html Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:26:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting One of the top defensive linemen in Georgia this year will come from the small town of Americus. Jonathan Battle plays at Americus-Sumter and Scout visited him recently. He is an explosive defensive tackle and he is the prospect featured in this edition of Scouting the South. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/892464.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/892464.html Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:22:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting AMERICUS, Ga. – You will find some talent in South Georgia in the class of 2011. A number of prospects have offers already, but one of the best hasn’t picked up the first one yet. That will change though and he thinks Georgia could be first. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/889527.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/889527.html Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:42:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting One of the top underclassmen in the Peach State is Jonathan Battle. He is a quick defensive tackle that has created quite a buzz this summer. Take a look at Battle on ScoutTV. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/874691.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/874691.html Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:08:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting Auburn, FSU, Florida, and Georgia are just a few schools showing interest in this South Georgia 2011 defensive tackle. He had a strong sophomore season and he is ready to make a name for himself. http://recruiting.scout.com/2/873341.html 2047 Chad Simmons http://recruiting.scout.com/2/873341.html Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:17:00 GMT 1 73 Football Recruiting recruiting