Noah Hickcox, a 6-foot-4, 272-pound defensive tackle from Rockford (IL) Boylan, switched his commitment from Western Michigan to Minnesota to follow head coach P.J. Fleck earlier this month. .
Hickcox helped lead the Titans to a 8-2 record, losing to Saint Viator 24-13 in the first round of the Class 6A Illinois state playoffs.
Gopher Hole caught up with him to learn the latest on his decision.
Gopher Hole: What were your impressions on the visit to Minnesota?
Noah Hickcox: I liked every part of it. We got to hang out with the guys on the current team right now and see all of our guys from the 2017 Class.