There were many interesting things that happened yesterday on the first and most action-packed day of the early signing period. Here are some of the big headlines from the first day of early signing day yesterday:
11 Sign
There were indications from Coach Wells that the number would be somewhere between 13 and 15 earlier in the week but the number of recruits signed yesterday ended up being 11. We did have a couple of recruits get cold feet, but we’ll talk about that in a bit. This number is not a surprise to me and here’s why: This is a new staff, and new staff often don’t get too many of the old staff’s recruits, which is why 11 is a good number in my eyes.