Hailing from the same high school that brought the Irish Malik Zaire, incoming freshman Nick Coleman looks to infuse the same type of unlikely toughness to the secondary that Zaire brings to the quarterback position. The early Irish commitment will enter as a cornerback, though starred as an All-State running back at Alter.
A projection at the position though a capable athlete who should fit in nicely, the Irish staff took an early shot at Coleman when he was mostly garnering mid-level offers. But that three-star ranking disappears now that he’s on campus.
Let’s look closer at incoming freshman Nick Coleman.