The 2017 defense was better than the 2016 edition. But, that’s not saying much. Matt Luke, defensive coordinator Wesley McGriff, and linebackers coach Bradley Dale Peveto knew that they needed to go out and get some impact linebackers at the high school level.
Now, Peveto is cranking things back up after securing signatures from a few backers in the early signing period. And three-star Jacquez Jones has made things official now tha the has sent in his letter of intent with his John Hancock on it.
After almost certainly some negative recruiting from everyone’s favorite hunchback a late surge from Mississippi State during the final hour, things appeared shaky according to 247Sports Crystal Ball predictor, but ultimately the Rebs won out over the Bulldogs and the LSU Tigers.