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Miami football recruiting: DE Elijah Roberts adds to deep DL

Elijah Roberts is the third defensive end and fourth defensive lineman in the Miami football program’s 2020 recruiting class. Roberts has excellent size at 6’3 267 pounds. He is the 385th ranked player, 17th ranked strongside defensive end and 60th ranked player in Florida for 2020.

Roberts chose Miami over 17 other schools. He had offers from 16th Power Five schools, plus Central Florida. Roberts recently visited South Carolina. Roberts decision to shut down his recruitment and commit to Miami this soon came as a surprise to many. He was expected to take visits to Florida and FSU this fall.