Really? Then if so, what's the point of even mentioning the academic part?

Apr 26, 2024
5:37:19pm

Mitty Truly Addicted User

I'm sure it counts as a roster spot, but why would it count for an athletic scholarship if he doesn't have an athletic scholarship? It seems to me it's the same thing as a walk-on that isn't paying for school.

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Mitty

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Who’s this guy? Looks like we have a forgotten center on the team now.

mulletino mulletYno@gmail

Apr 26, 5:27pm

Walk on with full academic scholarship.

mulletino

Apr 26, 5:30pm

Wow, that's pretty cool to land a 3-star big without a roster scholly. Noice!

Mitty

Apr 26, 5:31pm

I always thought academic scholarships still counted against your schollie count

fattycoug

Apr 26, 5:34pm

Really? Then if so, what's the point of even mentioning the academic part?

Mitty

Apr 26, 5:37pm

Well, most walk ons don't have academic scholarships, so it is different

fattycoug

Apr 26, 5:38pm

According to this article there are rules, but he meets the minimums for

Mitty

Apr 26, 5:46pm

Well, hold on now I'm reading that it only works if the player is unrecruited

Mitty

Apr 26, 5:50pm

Nope. Other athletic scholarships count against FB & BB though.

CaliWG

Apr 26, 5:47pm

Smart kid with potential, but more of a project I think at first.

runnincoug

Apr 26, 5:32pm

Big... and slow. If he's strong we might be able to use him after a year

Mitty

Apr 26, 5:58pm

He is a good shooter from 3-point range!

MadHawaiian

Apr 26, 5:34pm

The article says walk on

kC Cougar

Apr 26, 5:45pm

Has full academic scholly.

Soupie

Apr 26, 8:16pm

6'11" - Can't teach height. Looking forward to him post-mission.

CatamountFan

Apr 26, 5:45pm

he is post mission

claw

Apr 26, 5:49pm

Yes, tweet is 2 years old.

mulletino

Apr 26, 5:51pm

also can't teach hops, speed or lateral quickness either

icecougar

Apr 26, 6:00pm

he's going to be somewhat of a project. Has some work to do to improve...

icecougar

Apr 26, 6:03pm

This guy is quicker, is he really committed? Never heard of him.

Pobs

Apr 26, 9:34pm

I really like this guy.

No touching

Apr 27, 7:45pm

From Texas, legit 3 star, 6' 11" with athletic skills, 4.0 GPA, recruited by

DawgHaus

Apr 26, 11:52pm

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