because it’s likely their first D1 offer, so out of excitement they’ll make an emotional decision and commit right away.
It’s like a teenage girl who gets giddy when a few boys first start noticing her. She’ll first have an average looking boyfriend, mostly because she’s flattered to finally get attention from a boy. But as that girl blossoms and gets more attractive, the more popular guys start hitting on her. Bye bye average looking nice guy, “it’s not you, it’s me.”