Fact or Fiction: David Sanders will sign with Nebraska or Tennessee

Rivals national recruiting director Adam Gorney is joined by national recruiting analyst Adam Friedman, Mark Passwaters of AggieYell.com and Jefferson Powell from DeathValleyInsider.com to tackle three topics and determine whether they believe each statement is FACT or FICTION.

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1. Five-star OL David Sanders visits Nebraska and Tennessee this weekend. He will end up at one of those two schools.

Gorney’s take: FICTION. Prior to this weekend, I felt David Sanders Jr. was pretty close to locked up for Ohio State but a lot of times after months of calculations and research, emotions win out in recruiting. No program has done a better job than Nebraska down the stretch here as quarterback Dylan Raiola has made Sanders a priority and his visit there was as good as it gets. Tennessee also rolled out the red carpet and showed tons of love. That could certainly change things for the five-star offensive lineman but after the post-visit high wears off and Ohio State has a chance to close here, I still think the Buckeyes look best for Sanders.

Friedman’s take: FICTION. This is a really tough call because Ohio State is viewed as the favorite for Sanders but Nebraska and Tennessee getting the last visits could tip the scales in their favor. Each of these programs are heavyweights when it comes to NIL but Sanders isn’t going to take the highest offer just because it’s the highest offer. He wants to go to a program that has proven they can develop offensive linemen and turn them into high picks in the NFL Draft. The last time a Nebraska…


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Publish date : 2024-07-28 13:57:52

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