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Leftovers & Links: Miles Boykin’s combine success and Notre Dame’s 2022 date with Marshall

Take an honest guess: Who is faster, Dexter Williams or Miles Boykin? Who is more agile, Julian Love or Miles Boykin? Who jumps higher, Miles Boykin or just about anybody else at the NFL combine?

All of the above have the same answer, the former Notre Dame receiver. Boykin could not have excelled much more at the NFL combine during the receivers segment of drills Saturday, garnering attention three hours north of the Indianapolis fields with his 4.42-second 40-yard dash.

“We knew he could do it,” Irish senior quarterback Ian Book said after watching Boykin’s sprint. “He’s really fast and his strides are so long, so I’m not surprised.