The Clemson Tigers have already acquired a verbal dedication from one of many prime recruits of the 2023 class, however that hasn’t stopped the brand new head coach at Colorado from checking in.
Peter Woods is the No. 3 defensive lineman within the nation, in accordance with 247 Sports activities, and verbally dedicated to Clemson in July.
A closeup view of a Clemson Tigers helmet previous to a Clemson sport towards the Notre Dame Preventing Irish at Notre Dame Stadium Nov. 5, 2022, in South Bend, Ind.
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However Sanders is doing his due diligence to make sure that the dedication is safe.
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“I’m in fixed communication with coach (Freddie) Roach (at Alabama), he’s nonetheless my man,” Woods stated on the Alabama-Mississippi All-Star sport, in accordance with 247 Sports activities. “It’s primarily relationship primarily based, and I’m 100% locked in. Coach Deion Sanders is attempting to holler at me and see how strong I’m with my recruitment. My Clemson household hits me up greater than anyone else. Even after I dedicated they nonetheless recruit me.”
The early signing interval is from December 21-23, and Woods seems on observe to maintain his dedication to Dabo Swinney and the Tigers.
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Deion Sanders holds up a jersey earlier than talking after being launched as the brand new head soccer coach on the College of Colorado throughout a information convention Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Boulder, Colo.
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“I’m actual excited, coming in with the chance to contribute straight away and having nice relationships with the workers and present gamers and recruits. It’s going to be a clean transition,” Woods stated.
Sanders’ hiring in Boulder has already made Colorado extra related. Sanders secured a dedication from a 2025 five-star huge receiver earlier within the week.
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Sanders arrives at Colorado after three profitable seasons at Jackson State, main the Tigers to a document of 27-5 as head coach of the FCS program.
Deion Sanders, Colorado’s new head soccer coach, takes questions within the Arrow Landing Membership throughout a press convention Dec. 4, 2022, in Boulder, Colo.
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The splashy rent comes because the Buffs have fallen on exhausting occasions, failing to complete over .500 for six consecutive years, going 1-11 in 2022.
Sanders has reportedly began constructing his workers, hiring Kent State head coach Sean Lewis on Monday to be his offensive coordinator and tabbing Alabama affiliate defensive coordinator and safeties coach Charles Kelly to be the defensive coordinator.
