A commit is better than a visit is why.

Nov 19, 2015
4:44:07pm

Turnpike Lane CB Addict

Lose the commit and you then have no guarantees. And who wants to lose a 4* commit. Hard to see it any other way, but that is recruiting. We get our decommits too.

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Turnpike Lane

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Looks like Handsome Tanielu no longer lists himself as a Utah commit.

riboflavin

11/19/15 3:12pm

Probably realizing that Handsome and Utah don't mix very well.

Flippy

11/19/15 3:21pm

a safe presumption, but technically can't know given complete lack of precedent.

yahtzee

11/19/15 3:43pm

Please please please please please please please please please please please

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:22pm

Our coaches could probably safely promise him a starting position.

mantis mutu

11/19/15 3:24pm

The better Kaufusi does, the more leverage we have..

RaggaeCoug

11/19/15 3:31pm

And Ziggy

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:33pm

Coaches did say they are recruiting a JC DL as if it was a real possibility we'd

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:33pm

They wouldn't promise Manti Te'o. So why handsome?

byuTX

11/19/15 4:42pm

Hopefully it's directly connected to this tweet

CougarCanuck76

11/19/15 3:23pm

Can he qualify?

Jersey hunter

11/19/15 3:34pm

If he can now qualify that's probably why he is opening up his options

CougarCanuck76

11/19/15 3:49pm

when it rains..

Utesplease

11/19/15 3:38pm

Is he your biggest commit for this class?

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:38pm

Looks like it

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:42pm

There are a couple I like better, but one of them (Semisi Lauaki)

Utesplease

11/19/15 3:47pm

Yeah as far as position of need, not so much. But just based on raw rating he's

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:54pm

Lauaki flipping to USC?

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:55pm

UCLA

Utesplease

11/19/15 3:57pm

Due to the success Utah is having they are getting some quality kids coming

Upanddown

11/19/15 3:38pm

Ah, so Utah doesn't want him anymore. Got it.

Backcountry

11/19/15 3:39pm

Exactly... yewtah didn't want him anyway

Mizzou-Blue

11/19/15 3:41pm

Utah didn't want him and told him to look he is visiting OSU

Upanddown

11/19/15 3:46pm

Ironic post!! You don't know who's coming in, but they're better than HT?

Mizzou-Blue

11/19/15 3:49pm

Why even bother to troll with this stuff?

southernfriedcougar

11/19/15 3:56pm

I know my stuff and have a relative who works with the athletic training

Upanddown

11/19/15 4:34pm

A commit is better than a visit is why.

Turnpike Lane

11/19/15 4:44pm

Jealousy. Lol

southernfriedcougar

11/19/15 4:44pm

"shinning threw." Sweet Moses Man. Don't make poking fun of you so easy.

Bob Vance

11/19/15 4:56pm

So Utah would pull an offer to a kid for the "chance" to get someone else?

dwhitebud

11/19/15 5:13pm

Lol classic Yewt. Apparently you do care or you wouldn't be responding to

TrueBlue1

11/20/15 9:49am

The patented Utah non-commitable offer - to the top rated commit in the class no

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 3:42pm

I love that. Decommit--oh, we didn't want him anyway. So hilarious.

Turnpike Lane

11/19/15 3:42pm

anytime anyone flips from anywhere there is talk of stuff like this

Utesplease

11/19/15 3:49pm

Yeah, and it is stupid. You offered because you wanted them.

Turnpike Lane

11/19/15 3:51pm

Lol classic

southernfriedcougar

11/19/15 3:46pm

hahahaha. like clockwork.

riboflavin

11/19/15 3:52pm

Do you know if Utah is still pursuing Wayne kirby? They recently offered and he

pinolero

11/19/15 4:00pm

Laugh all you want what I heard is Utah coaches feel they have enough depth on

Upanddown

11/19/15 4:25pm

So many funny things in this post I don't even know where to start

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 4:30pm

Don't shot the messenger

Upanddown

11/19/15 4:42pm

Utah is the only school in the country that revokes offers to their top commit

YIsForBrigham

11/19/15 4:47pm

Um, how about the fact that when you've got other

southernfriedcougar

11/19/15 6:40pm

"we revoked the LOI I promise!" - Ute fans

whoneedscorners?

11/19/15 4:44pm

Yeah baby! Best news of the day. Huge

Backcountry

11/19/15 3:39pm

He's visiting Oregon State this weekend.

Regal Ute

11/19/15 3:41pm

welp

Utesplease

11/19/15 3:50pm

Man, really feeling handsom right now.

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