My guess, and its just a guess, is that he was a marginal scholarship

Feb 27, 2015
3:38:51pm

BYUMizzou

candidate that they didn't have room to sign on signing day. Something happened between then and now, and they had a scholarship open up, so they signed him now.

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What's the deal with Fielding just now signing with BYU?

JamesDean

2/27/15 2:52pm

link?

Turnpike Lane

2/27/15 2:55pm

RE: link?

JamesDean

2/27/15 3:12pm

something to do with eligibility?

BYUFBDAD

2/27/15 3:17pm

My guess, and its just a guess, is that he was a marginal scholarship

BYUMizzou

2/27/15 3:38pm

He's a preferred walk-on, but I don't know if that's why he signed so late

AFcoug7

2/27/15 3:44pm

So not a schollie kid. Makes sense.

Turnpike Lane

2/27/15 3:47pm

preferred walk-ons don't even sign. Just show up when told.

BYUFBDAD

2/27/15 3:50pm

I know they don't sign a LOI, but unless I'm mistaken they do sign something

AFcoug7

2/27/15 3:52pm

They do. Can't remember what they're called.

JamesDean

2/27/15 4:00pm

There is no contract between a walk on and the school. Preferred or not.

BYUFBDAD

2/27/15 4:08pm

I know. But Koy Detmer Jr. signed something and sent it in this year.

JamesDean

2/27/15 4:12pm

I don't think they do. I know coaches can't comment on them until they pay a

BYUMizzou

2/27/15 4:01pm

But like JD said above, Detmer also signed something and sent it in to BYU

AFcoug7

2/27/15 4:17pm

maybe some sort of deferral? No idea what he would've signed.

BYUFBDAD

2/27/15 4:18pm

maybe it's an original piece of art

BYUCoug11

2/27/15 4:22pm

^^Most likely this^^

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