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Class of 2025 four-star athlete Messiah Delhomme is off of the board. Delhomme announced his verbal commitment to Maryland on Saturday night.
Delhomme’s four finalists were Maryland, Ohio State, Virginia and Virginia Tech, but it was his connection to the Terrapins’ coaching staff, led by head coach Mike Locksley, that ultimately made the difference.
“I like the atmosphere, I love the camaraderie of the team and then I like the connection the coaches have with the players,” Delhomme told Rivals about his decision to commit to Maryland.
Delhomme grew close with Locksley, co-defensive coordinator/associate head coach for defense/cornerbacks coach Aazaar Abdul-Rahim, safeties coach Zac Spavital, running backs coach Latrell Scott and the rest of the Maryland staff.
“It’s definitely just genuine relationships and they care about you more as a person than a player,” Delhomme said about the Maryland coaching staff.
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He took official visits to each of his four finalists. Delhomme visited Virginia Tech during the weekend of May 31, Virginia during the weekend of June 7 and Ohio State during the weekend of June 14, before concluding his official visits with Maryland during the weekend of June 21.
The trip to College Park allowed Delhomme to spend quality time with some of Maryland’s current players and the other recruits who were on campus.
“The overall trip was good,” Delhomme said about his official visit with the Terrapins in late June. “Me and my family enjoyed it. I would say my favorite part would be just being around the players, just having a good connection and bonding with them, and with some of the other recruits that committed there (as well).”
Delhomme is close with Maryland true freshman linebacker Anthony “Trey” Reddick, who played for Phoebus High School in…
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Author : Rivals
Publish date : 2024-08-10 23:01:48
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