Recruiting Reset: Kewan Lacy...or Reggie Bush?

As I wrote in the portal commitment piece of Marcus Carroll, Mizzou is (was?) in need of running backs badly, and by getting Carroll they at least secured a viable option for their #1 running back for the ‘24 season.

And then a guy named Kewan Lacy shocked the world and flipped from Ole Miss - a school that everyone essentially locked in as his choice - to Mizzou, with national recruiting analysts flipping their locks in the 11th hour to secure their sterling prediction record.

I don’t know what happened. I don’t know how they did it. But Eli Drinkwitz and running backs coach Curtis Luper deserve all the credit in the world for flipping a 4-star Texas running back who seemingly had Mizzou on…