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Penei Sewell's pull to Nevada: 'No tie stronger than family'

The allure of playing for the best college football program in the nation is strong.

The allure of playing alongside your brothers in college might be even stronger.

Penei Sewell, one of the top recruits in the 2018 class and a target of not only Nevada but also Alabama, Oklahoma, USC, Michigan, Notre Dame, Oregon, Washington and nearly every other team in the nation, will have to weigh those two pulls before signing his letter of intent. The 6-foot-5, 340-pound offensive lineman recently said Alabama and Nevada are atop his list right now, a proclamation that shocked many.