Remarkable number of possibilities, lots of high interest.
The single digit number is my ranking of the player based solely his offers.
For comparisons sake, Peat was a 7, McCaffrey a 5, and Shittu a 3.
DB
Brandon Burton, South Central LA (Gardena Serra) 5
#90 overall
#6 S
"Stanford is one that really stands out. It's a great football program and a great education. Stanford offers the best of both worlds and that's a big deal to me."
Both Da'Quan Bowers and Cris Carter have told Burton's dad he should prefer a Stanford degree to playing for a perennial title contender.
Great offers.
Easy to project a USC vs. Stanford final.
Nygel Edmonds, Tennessee 5
#278
Private school-educated: Now at McCallie, formerly at Westminster (Atlanta)
Has a 28 ACT and appears a near-lock to qualify.
"I'm looking at engineering."
"I've been talking with my dad the last year and a half. First is always academics.'
"Once I visit I have to figure out if I'll feel at home, whether I can achieve my goals and have a successful future after college."
This spring and summer he hopes to see Oregon, Stanford, and Cal.
Has made unofficial visits to Vanderbilt, California, Duke, South Carolina, Stanford, USC, and UCLA.
"Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Stanford are probably recruiting me the hardest."
Eric Cuffee, Waco, Texas 4
#368
#29 CB
Well aware of Akina: ""I know a couple of the DB's Akina coached at Texas. They tell me how great of a coach he is and how he gets guys to the league"
"Cuffee was thrilled to receive the Stanford offer. 'It's a real good school. Richard Sherman, he came from there. A lot of other great DB's came from there. To come from Stanford all the way to Waco, Texas, that's pretty big. I was very excited about it.'"
Looking to take offical to Stanford next fall, and perhaps this spring:
Oklahoma, TCU, Michigan, Baylor among offers
A shot-for now.
Andrew Pryts, Pennsylvania 4
#34 S
6-3
From a relatively poor area in Pennsylvania.
"I'm really excited about the offer. They're one of the few) schools so high on academics and football. That's something I'm looking at, academics, so I'm really excited about it."
Says he has "a lot of high interest in Stanford" and is planning to make his first trip to The Farm this summer.
"I plan on going out June 17th, they have a Junior Day. . .I probably won't be able to make it to schools like Alabama and Stanford until the summer."
Alabama, Ohio State, Wisconsin, and Michigan offers.
A shot.
Jordan Fuller, New Jersey 3
#144
"When you think of Stanford, you think great education. You're pretty much set for life I guess and besides that you've got great football. You're competing for national championships ever year. So I'm just really honored that they would take a look at me."
Brother Devin plays for UCLA
"Stanford's far away and that's a big sacrifice. But if it's the right school, I'll definitely go. The offer is definitely a big one."
Praises our style and discipline.
Alabama, FSU, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Miami, Auburn, UCLA offers
In the game.
Treyjohn Butler, California 1
#166
Attended Stanford's camp last summer and Junior Day last week,
Has been in contact since sophomore year.
4.2 gpa.
Interesting in engineering.
"They were in my top five at the beginning. The offer was a very big accomplishment,"
"The coaches are amazing."
"Stanford is definitely my dream school."
"They send tons of mail to the house and different links to check out. The head coach, the DB coach and all the other assistants have been talking to me."
A commitment soon would surprise no one.
Malik Antoine, Louisiana 1
Not ranked
3.8 gpa, 23 SAT; 4.3 gpa most recent quarter
"My parents have always stressed academics. So receiving offers from places like Stanford and Vanderbilt is a great feeling.
"I'm a student-athlete. I try to excel at both academics and athletics, so it's always beneficial to get an offer that has traditionally been great at both."
"Stanford's always been a school, even as a middle schooler. that stood out as one of the best schools in the country because it's so rare to find a school that's great at football and academically."
Has worked out with incoming Stanford S Justin Reid (a compelling Stanford fan) and played against Stanford CB Terrence Alexander.
Cal, Oklahoma State, Vanderbilt, Northwestern his best offers.
Stanford favored.
Chacho Olloa, California 1
#24 S
Calls his interest "very high."
Strong physical and playing style resemblance to Ed Reynolds.
"It put Stanford on the top of the list because being good at football is one thing, but having the academics to back everything upimakes me more interested."
"You need to have something to fall back on and a school like Stanford, even if I were not to go to the league. I would still be able to have a good career and successful life."
From Kelsey Young's town, knows the family.
Stanford likely leads.
Marde Harper, Texas
Oklahoma State commit
His Twitter handle is YoungSherm. His Twitter photo is of Sherman.
"I don't care about location. I just want to go to the best school for me."
"I like howRichard Sherman plays, and he is built like me. He's got that ball hawking skill I am trying to develop.
"I also like that he was a student. No one can say he scraped by college or didn't make the grades.
"He could get a job somewhere right now and be just fine. He's a student-athlete that graduated from Stanford. That is great."
Excited by Vandy offer. Called them "the Stanford of the South."
"Akina is a legend He sent a lot of DB's to the pros."
"Stanford offers a great education."
"Coach Shaw has really built up the program and he's doing great things. He's a great coach. I really like him.
"And it's California, great weather, everything is great. They're still going to bowl games, Great education, also great coaches and great football.
"I mean, that's kind of hard to beat."
In the game. Distance doens't help us.
Jordan Griffin 1
#432
3.8 gpa
"I look into Stanford because academics is a major part of my family."
"One of my idols, Richard Sherman, went there, so that offer means a lot.
"Obviously a college is a place where you go to graduate from. . .A school that has a great tradition behind it, people that give back to that school... a great program that provides opportunities to get better."
Says that he plans to visit Stanford with his family and his position coach
Clemson, Wake Forest, Cincinatti, NC State offers.
Maybe.
Taylor Rapp 1
#427
Committed to Washington
Camped at Stanford
May be in play
The single digit number is my ranking of the player based solely his offers.
For comparisons sake, Peat was a 7, McCaffrey a 5, and Shittu a 3.
DB
Brandon Burton, South Central LA (Gardena Serra) 5
#90 overall
#6 S
"Stanford is one that really stands out. It's a great football program and a great education. Stanford offers the best of both worlds and that's a big deal to me."
Both Da'Quan Bowers and Cris Carter have told Burton's dad he should prefer a Stanford degree to playing for a perennial title contender.
Great offers.
Easy to project a USC vs. Stanford final.
Nygel Edmonds, Tennessee 5
#278
Private school-educated: Now at McCallie, formerly at Westminster (Atlanta)
Has a 28 ACT and appears a near-lock to qualify.
"I'm looking at engineering."
"I've been talking with my dad the last year and a half. First is always academics.'
"Once I visit I have to figure out if I'll feel at home, whether I can achieve my goals and have a successful future after college."
This spring and summer he hopes to see Oregon, Stanford, and Cal.
Has made unofficial visits to Vanderbilt, California, Duke, South Carolina, Stanford, USC, and UCLA.
"Tennessee, Vanderbilt, Stanford are probably recruiting me the hardest."
Eric Cuffee, Waco, Texas 4
#368
#29 CB
Well aware of Akina: ""I know a couple of the DB's Akina coached at Texas. They tell me how great of a coach he is and how he gets guys to the league"
"Cuffee was thrilled to receive the Stanford offer. 'It's a real good school. Richard Sherman, he came from there. A lot of other great DB's came from there. To come from Stanford all the way to Waco, Texas, that's pretty big. I was very excited about it.'"
Looking to take offical to Stanford next fall, and perhaps this spring:
Oklahoma, TCU, Michigan, Baylor among offers
A shot-for now.
Andrew Pryts, Pennsylvania 4
#34 S
6-3
From a relatively poor area in Pennsylvania.
"I'm really excited about the offer. They're one of the few) schools so high on academics and football. That's something I'm looking at, academics, so I'm really excited about it."
Says he has "a lot of high interest in Stanford" and is planning to make his first trip to The Farm this summer.
"I plan on going out June 17th, they have a Junior Day. . .I probably won't be able to make it to schools like Alabama and Stanford until the summer."
Alabama, Ohio State, Wisconsin, and Michigan offers.
A shot.
Jordan Fuller, New Jersey 3
#144
"When you think of Stanford, you think great education. You're pretty much set for life I guess and besides that you've got great football. You're competing for national championships ever year. So I'm just really honored that they would take a look at me."
Brother Devin plays for UCLA
"Stanford's far away and that's a big sacrifice. But if it's the right school, I'll definitely go. The offer is definitely a big one."
Praises our style and discipline.
Alabama, FSU, Ohio State, Notre Dame, Miami, Auburn, UCLA offers
In the game.
Treyjohn Butler, California 1
#166
Attended Stanford's camp last summer and Junior Day last week,
Has been in contact since sophomore year.
4.2 gpa.
Interesting in engineering.
"They were in my top five at the beginning. The offer was a very big accomplishment,"
"The coaches are amazing."
"Stanford is definitely my dream school."
"They send tons of mail to the house and different links to check out. The head coach, the DB coach and all the other assistants have been talking to me."
A commitment soon would surprise no one.
Malik Antoine, Louisiana 1
Not ranked
3.8 gpa, 23 SAT; 4.3 gpa most recent quarter
"My parents have always stressed academics. So receiving offers from places like Stanford and Vanderbilt is a great feeling.
"I'm a student-athlete. I try to excel at both academics and athletics, so it's always beneficial to get an offer that has traditionally been great at both."
"Stanford's always been a school, even as a middle schooler. that stood out as one of the best schools in the country because it's so rare to find a school that's great at football and academically."
Has worked out with incoming Stanford S Justin Reid (a compelling Stanford fan) and played against Stanford CB Terrence Alexander.
Cal, Oklahoma State, Vanderbilt, Northwestern his best offers.
Stanford favored.
Chacho Olloa, California 1
#24 S
Calls his interest "very high."
Strong physical and playing style resemblance to Ed Reynolds.
"It put Stanford on the top of the list because being good at football is one thing, but having the academics to back everything upimakes me more interested."
"You need to have something to fall back on and a school like Stanford, even if I were not to go to the league. I would still be able to have a good career and successful life."
From Kelsey Young's town, knows the family.
Stanford likely leads.
Marde Harper, Texas
Oklahoma State commit
His Twitter handle is YoungSherm. His Twitter photo is of Sherman.
"I don't care about location. I just want to go to the best school for me."
"I like howRichard Sherman plays, and he is built like me. He's got that ball hawking skill I am trying to develop.
"I also like that he was a student. No one can say he scraped by college or didn't make the grades.
"He could get a job somewhere right now and be just fine. He's a student-athlete that graduated from Stanford. That is great."
Excited by Vandy offer. Called them "the Stanford of the South."
"Akina is a legend He sent a lot of DB's to the pros."
"Stanford offers a great education."
"Coach Shaw has really built up the program and he's doing great things. He's a great coach. I really like him.
"And it's California, great weather, everything is great. They're still going to bowl games, Great education, also great coaches and great football.
"I mean, that's kind of hard to beat."
In the game. Distance doens't help us.
Jordan Griffin 1
#432
3.8 gpa
"I look into Stanford because academics is a major part of my family."
"One of my idols, Richard Sherman, went there, so that offer means a lot.
"Obviously a college is a place where you go to graduate from. . .A school that has a great tradition behind it, people that give back to that school... a great program that provides opportunities to get better."
Says that he plans to visit Stanford with his family and his position coach
Clemson, Wake Forest, Cincinatti, NC State offers.
Maybe.
Taylor Rapp 1
#427
Committed to Washington
Camped at Stanford
May be in play
