2025 Lifewallet Sports June 6, 2024 Recruiting Podcast

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LWS June 6, 2024 Recruiting Podcast



May 31-Jun 2 OVs

Jaboree "SlimeTo" Antoine


  • L$U still leading, Miami believes they've made progress towards the flip

Eric Winters

  • Auburn thinks they lead
  • Miami thinks they've made progress

Zion Grady

  • Miami well positioned, Miami out in front

Andrew Purcell

  • 3* but offers from the big boys
  • No decision imminent

Hayden Lowe

  • Lots of Miami buzz here
  • Not ready yet to say he's going to commit


Tyler Williams

  • Lots of Miami buzz here
  • Miami out in front, doesn't expect that to change
  • Miami zeroed in on him,
  • Expects him to commit to Miami, unsure when he goes public w/the commit



Byron Louis

  • Some Miami staff believes they've made significant progress in this recruitment


Shekai Mills-Knight

  • Could commit to Miami in the "near future"
  • Miami in a really good spot here

Javeon Campbell

  • Miami looking at a ton of edge rushers
  • Miami values the fact that he could play inside or outside (ala Bain or Blount)


Aidan Anding

  • Lot of UT buzz, Miami thinks they're in this one.

Floyd-Dawens Boucard

  • Was OK buzz prior to the OV
  • Miami feeling REALLY good here. Not quite ready to say he's going to commit

Ezekiel "EJ" Marcelin

  • LB space is limited (3 slot)
  • Tons of elite LBs being recruited
  • In wait-n-see mode, there are other LBs on the board

Tarvos “Tj” Alford II

  • Recruitment not dead (watch recruitment)

Takaylen “T.K.” Muex

  • Miami SUPER high on him. Sky high.
  • Staff believes his ceiling is as high as Cooper

Jaden Wilkerson

  • Didn't really go in depth, talked more about recruits from Edgewater

Most Buzz/Commit Watch List [Focus on this list]

  • Tyler Williams
  • Hayden Lowe

Well Positioned/Summer Commit Watch List

  • Zion Grady
  • Shekai Mills-Knight

June 3-9 OVs

[will fill in later]
 
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June 3-9 OVs

  • OT7 7v7 causing a lot of visits across the country to be rescheduled

Dallas Wilson

  • Miami is the best positioned school in FL (and the nation) for the flip
  • Everything is fine, rescheduled to next week (June 10-16)

Vernell "Trey" Brown III

  • Midweek visit (June 11-13)
  • O$U buzz, UF buzz
  • Not hearing good things compared to what he heard in the early spring

Elijah Griffin

  • May be the biggest target on campus during hte June OV cycle
  • Very early in the recruitment, too early to list leaders

Jadon Perlotte

  • Miami better positioned with Jadon Perlotte than Walker.
  • Canes have been persistently recruiting for two years
  • Some on staff feel UGA will keep him, others think he'll flip

Cortez Smith

  • Miami HYPER focused on recruiting Smith as an IOL
  • Major Target, want him in the class

Gavin Nix

  • #1 or #2 overall recruit on Miami LB board
  • Miami/ND battle
  • LOT of people like where Miami is in this recruitment, but there is some ND buzz


Joshua Moore

  • KB saw at camp over a year ago, aggressively recruiting ever since
  • Big 3 battle
  • Some think there's FSU buzz, Miami feeling good
  • Miami has been recruiting him the longest

Jaelyne Matthews

  • Industry consensus is that UT leads
  • Miami coaches disagree, are confident they're in this one
  • They believe they can reverse Vol momentum

Walter Mathis

  • Newer name
  • DT takes time to mature, evals are important
  • Miami likes potential/ceiling here

Luke Nickel

  • Nothing to be concerned about, here to help recruit
  • Lots of 7v7 success

Tim Merritt

  • Miami recruiting a number of Alabama kids
  • Bama kids so far (Cole and Pruitt) are having a big impact
  • There are 5-6 Bama kids they want in this class
  • Under the radar
  • Miami likes size and skill
  • $EC involved, including Bama, but unclear how serious Bama offer is

Mark Manfred

  • New name
  • Miami looking for multi-sport athletes w/size that can hit

Daylyn Upshaw

  • Really high on him as a slot WR, they want at least one slot in this class
  • Electric on 7v7
  • Geo expects ratings to increase as he becomes better known, unlikely to stay a 3*
  • As buzz lessened with VB3, buzz increasing w/Upshaw

Derry "Chuck" Norris

  • Miami values highly

Demetrius Campbell

  • Rose in priority after Spring eval

Taren Hedrick

  • Another Name that has risen after spring evals

First OV Weekend

  • Miami has not had much "luck" getting kids to shut things down after the first June visit weekend.
  • Kids want to take multiple visits
  • May not be a bad thing that Mario doesn't force kids to commit after the first week of visits.
 
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Wait...did I read that right..Gavin Nix is the #1 or #2 OVERALL recruit on UMs board?????
 
Wait...did I read that right..Gavin Nix is the #1 or #2 OVERALL recruit on UMs board?????
Yes you did. Just listened to it again, overall [on the LB board]. I will edit the summary.
 
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