*** 2017 Recruiting ***

So, we have 15 commits and possibly 25 spots. I've heard 23 or 24. But, I bet there will possibly be a player or two that doesn't come back. So, I'm going with 25.

That gives us 10 spots left.

From Mavric's recruiting update, it appears we would use these spots with some combination of the following. I tried narrowing it down to guys we have either a good shot at or at least outside chance while gathering a lot of information into one spot. I have highlighted the players who have indicated when they may commit:

RB 1

Stephen Carr
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.9803 USC commit

Greg Johnson
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.9705 Signing Day

Alaric Williams
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.9279 Auburn Commit


Daniel Young,
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.8362 Houston Commit

WR 2

Joseph Lewis,
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Jeremiah Holloman
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.9341 Signing day

Lynn Bowden
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.9161

Jamire Calvin,
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.8728 announce AAA game Jan 7

Gavin Holmes
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.8519

OT 1

Foster Sarell,
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.9957 Announce AAA game Jan 7

Austin Jackson,
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.9849

Chuck Filiaga
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.9640 Announce AAA game Jan 7


DT 1-2

Tyler Shelvin
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.9906 visiting Jan 13th

Noah Elliss
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.8826

Damion Daniels,
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.8596 Commitment possibly in December

DE Maybe 1

Joshua Kaindoh
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.9867 Wishful thinking

Robert Beal
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.9644 Georgia Commit

LB 1

Isaac Slade-Matautia
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.8919

Rahyme Johnson,
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.8903

Jaquan Henderson
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8757 Tennessee Commit

Andrew Ward
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.8422


CB 1-2

Darnay Holmes,
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.9947

Deommodore Lenoir
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.9654 shortly before signing day

Thomas Graham
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.9734 December 16th


Chevin Calloway
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.9588 de-committed from Iowa

Jaylon Redd,
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.9161 Oregon Commit

TraJon Cotton,
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.8574

Kamren Curl
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.8559 Signing Day

Quran Hafiz
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.8481

S 1

Nick Pickett
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.8429 Oregon Commit


Corion Ballard unrated JUCO

I thought there was a lot of guys who had stated when they were going to announce. I couldn't find many though. If you know when one of these is planning on announcing, please let me know so I can add it to my list.

If we get 10 kids off this list with the distribution Mavric laid out...I will be extremely happy.

 
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No one knows jack sh#t about a snow storm 10 days from now. Its all just "look at me" tactics from weathermen. They are just "weather terrorists" (as a local talk radio personality calls them).

 
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No one knows jack sh#t about a snow storm 10 days from now. Its all just "look at me" tactics from weathermen. They are just "weather terrorists" (as a local talk radio personality calls them).
I used to think that until last year when we got over 18 inches of snow and they started predicting it was going to be that bad when the storm was off the coast of Japan. I thought they were full of BS. Two days later when I was digging out....I reconsidered my attitude towards them.

 
I think they're usually right about some storm coming through the area.

The thing that's hard to know very far ahead of time is exactly what path it's going to take.

 
So, we have 15 commits and possibly 25 spots. I've heard 23 or 24. But, I bet there will possibly be a player or two that doesn't come back. So, I'm going with 25.

That gives us 10 spots left.

From Mavric's recruiting update, it appears we would use these spots with some combination of the following. I tried narrowing it down to guys we have either a good shot at or at least outside chance while gathering a lot of information into one spot :

RB 1

Daniel Young,
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.8362 Houston Commit

Alaric Williams
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.9279 Auburn Commit

WR 2

Jamire Calvin,
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.8728

Joseph Lewis,
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.9903 announce AAA game or signing day

Jeremiah Holloman
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.9341

OT 1

Austin Jackson,
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.9849

Foster Sarell,
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.9957

Chuck Filiaga
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.9640

DT 1-2

Damion Daniels,
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.8596 Commitment possibly in December

DE Maybe 1

Joshua Kaindoh
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.9867 Wishful thinking

LB 1

Rahyme Johnson,
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.8903

Jaquan Henderson
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8757 Tennessee Commit

Andrew Ward
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.8422

CB 1-2

Darnay Holmes,
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.9947

Deommodore Lenoir
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.9654

Jaylon Redd,
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.9161 Oregon Commit

TraJon Cotton,
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.8574

Elijah Gates,
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.9035

Thomas Graham
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.9734 Deciding early December

Chevin Calloway
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.9588 decommitted from Iowa

Quran Hafiz
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.8481

S 1

Nick Pickett
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.8429 Oregon Commit

I thought there was a lot of guys who had stated when they were going to announce. I couldn't find many though. If you know when one of these is planning on announcing, please let me know so I can add it to my list.

If we get 10 kids off this list with the distribution Mavric laid out...I will be extremely happy.
Quit trying to be Mav.

(Just playing!)

 
Actually, my fear was that I didn't want to look like I was copying Mav.

Last year I had a list of our top targets and when they were going to commit.

I got all the way into it and realized I was having a hard time finding their projected commit date.

 
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So, we have 15 commits and possibly 25 spots. I've heard 23 or 24. But, I bet there will possibly be a player or two that doesn't come back. So, I'm going with 25.

That gives us 10 spots left.

From Mavric's recruiting update, it appears we would use these spots with some combination of the following. I tried narrowing it down to guys we have either a good shot at or at least outside chance while gathering a lot of information into one spot :

RB 1

Daniel Young, :star :star :star .8362 Houston Commit

Alaric Williams :star :star :star :star .9279 Auburn Commit

WR 2

Jamire Calvin, :star :star :star .8728 announce AAA game Jan 7

Joseph Lewis, :star :star :star :star :star .9903 announce AAA game or signing day Jan 7

Jeremiah Holloman :star :star :star :star .9341 Signing day

OT 1

Austin Jackson, :star :star :star :star :star .9849

Foster Sarell, :star :star :star :star :star .9957 Announce AAA game Jan 7

Chuck Filiaga :star :star :star :star .9640

DT 1-2

Damion Daniels, :star :star :star .8596 Commitment possibly in December

Noah Elliss :star :star :star .8826

DE Maybe 1

Joshua Kaindoh :star :star :star :star :star .9867 Wishful thinking

LB 1

Rahyme Johnson, :star :star :star :star .8903

Jaquan Henderson :star :star :star 8757 Tennessee Commit

Andrew Ward :star :star :star .8422

CB 1-2

Darnay Holmes, :star :star :star :star :star .9947

Deommodore Lenoir :star :star :star :star .9654

Jaylon Redd, :star :star :star :star .9161 Oregon Commit

TraJon Cotton, :star :star :star .8574

Elijah Gates, :star :star :star :star .9035

Thomas Graham :star :star:star:star .9734 Deciding early December

Chevin Calloway :star :star :star :star .9588 de-committed from Iowa

Quran Hafiz :star :star :star .8481

S 1

Nick Pickett :star:star:star .8429 Oregon Commit

I thought there was a lot of guys who had stated when they were going to announce. I couldn't find many though. If you know when one of these is planning on announcing, please let me know so I can add it to my list.

If we get 10 kids off this list with the distribution Mavric laid out...I will be extremely happy.
I'd add:WR: Add Gavin Holmes, Lynn Bowden

DE: Drop Kaindoh and add Robert Beal....still a long shot but at least we are in contact with Beal.

LB: Add Isaac Slade

CB: Add Kamren Curl (I'd drop Blades probably)

Edit: Elijah Blades, not Gates btw.

 
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According to the 247 Composite, there are 33 five-star players this year.

11 of them are committed to Ohio State or Alabama.


 
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Multiple sources tell HuskerOnline.com that current University of Arizona cornerbacks coach Donté Williams is the leading candidate to fill the open position on Riley's staff, and an agreement could already be in place.

Williams was hired by Arizona last January and just finished up his first full football season coaching in Tucson. While the Wildcats were a disappointing 3-9 on the year, Williams has been a bright spot on the recruiting trail as he has played a role in at least nine commits in their 2017 recruiting class. He is regarded as one of the top recruiters in the Pac-12 Conference and in February 2015, Sports Illustrated named Williams a Top 10 recruiter in college football.

https://nebraska.rivals.com/news/huskers-close-to-filling-opening

Any guess who is listed as a lead recruiter for Greg Johnson and Nathan Tilford?

 
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