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Penn State loses recruit to Georgia, one day after landing in-state standout

ALTOONA, Pa. -- Here's why it's hard to take recruiting commitments as 100 percent guaranteed, even when the player himself has said he is 107 percent locked in to Penn State.

This is what 3-star offensive lineman Joshua Miller (6-5, 320) from Life Christian Academy in Virginia tweeted back in late February:

That "107 percent" thing has become popular among Penn State recruits over the past year once they have decided to shut down their recruitment. But in reality, is recruiting ever truly 100 percent shut down for any top prospect?