Rivals national recruiting analyst John Garcia is joined by national recruiting director Adam Gorney, TideIllustrated.com’s Jack Knowlton and FirstAndTenFlorida.com’s Jason Higdon to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION.
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1. Even after another Colorado trip, Georgia remains the top threat to flip Julian Lewis from USC.
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Gorney: FACT. There is definitely interest – better yet, intrigue – when it comes to playing for coach Deion Sanders and everything that comes with that. There’s no doubt Julian Lewis had a great trip to Colorado in recent days especially the draw being offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur having significant NFL experience.
But I just don’t see it happening. Georgia remains the biggest threat to USC in Lewis’ recruitment for so many reasons but mainly he has a legitimate shot of winning multiple national titles with the Dawgs and the same cannot be said at Colorado. I don’t think distance is playing the biggest role here, it’s playing on the biggest stage in Athens and winning. I still think USC is sitting in a very strong spot here (especially if its defense shows real life this season) but Georgia is the Trojans’ biggest competition.
Garcia: FACT. There is no shortage of programs coming after the top passer in the land, and who could blame them? Still,…
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Publish date : 2024-03-28 13:39:02
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