(*Editor's note...What the heck does "Commitment to Eight" mean? It is our new recurring title for recruit commitments referencing a commitment to work towards the Gopher's Eighth National Championship. A little bit tongue in cheek, but why not right?)
In less than 2 days, new Gopher Football coach has dramatically altered the recruiting landscape of the 2017 Gopher class. Hours from the initial press conference several Western Michigan commitments flipped to follow PJ Fleck to Minnesota. One of the first was wide receiver, Chris Bell.
Not only is this kid a nice pick up, but he’s an absolute position of need.