Miami Hurricanes 2019 Recruiting Notebook: OL Zion Nelson

OL Zion Nelson (60) could be a long-term prospect that pays off for Miami down the line.In this installment of The Recruit Notebook, we look at a player who will need time to develop, but could be a worthwhile investment down the line: OT Zion Nelson.

Bio

Zion Nelson is a very late addition to Miami’s recruiting class. The 6’6” 245lb former basketball player hails from Sumter, SC, and had been focusing on football only recently. The former Appalachian State commit is a player that Miami had been recruiting behind the scenes, and that came to light when Nelson committed in the weeks before the Early Signing Period.

Nelson is an interesting prospect. He played LT for Sumter, and showed very well…