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University of Miami's No. 1 recruiting class just got better

The stars just keep committing.

Miami Southridge’s nationally heralded receiver Mark Pope committed to the University of Miami’s top-ranked 2018 recruiting class Monday via social media, causing Hurricanes coaches to erupt on Twitter and UM fans to likely do some jigs.

It's a great day to be a fast, agile, play making Hurricane! U Family!!

— Mark Richt (@MarkRicht) March 27, 2017

Pope, a four-star player rated by 247Sports as the nation’s third best wideout, is the young man who secured Southridge’s first state title since 1993 with a 72-yard touchdown sprint in the fourth quarter against Orlando Dr.