As the sun was rising just past 7 a.m. Wednesday and fax machines and emails across the nation were humming, the University of Miami awaited its first coveted signature on National Signing Day. The Canes already had 19 previous signatures sealed and delivered during the NCAA’s inaugural early signing period in late December – a class that was rated No. 5 by Rivals and 247Sports, and No. 7 by ESPN.
They expect only a handful of young football players to sign today. On your mark, get set...
u25aa AND THEY’RE OFF! INTRODUCING SIGNEE NO. 1, A PROUD, SPEEDY MIAMI NORTHWESTERN BULL WHO IS NOW A HURRICANE: Nigel Bethel Jr.