The questions for Bo Polston came in rapid succession.
Toledo?! Why now? Is a de-commitment inevitable?
The flurry of inquiries was the result of a stunning commitment. Polston, a sophomore from Decatur Central in Indianapolis, is ranked among the best quarterbacks in the class of 2026 and had offers from Georgia, Michigan, Washington, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Cal, Minnesota, and Indiana.
It’s not often (or ever) the University of Toledo beats out the best program in the country, the reigning national champions, and the national runner-up for a quarterback.
“Honestly, it took me by complete surprise,” said Greg Smith, a national recruiting analyst for Rivals and Yahoo!