Antonio Smith was mostly an unknown — even to recruiting enthusiasts — when he announced Sunday he was committing to the Miami Hurricanes. Smith was — and still is — unranked by all the major recruiting services. His offer list was — and still is — relatively slim compared to most of the other offensive linemen committing to college around this time of year.
In Edwin Farmer’s mind, there’s only a matter of time until all this starts to change. Miami, he said, was smart to get out in front.
“Miami’s not the only one that has jumped on him.