Miami Loses QB Commitment Jaden Rashada to Florida

The Miami Hurricanes took a brutal hit to their 2023 recruiting class very first thing on Friday morning when Pittsburg (Calif.) Excessive quarterback Jaden Rashada introduced his decommitment from this system. Rashada has flipped his pledge to the Florida Gators, a crew he was broadly projected to affix throughout the summer season earlier than the Canes snatched his dedication on the eleventh hour.

To conclude a dramatic recruitment course of, Rashada picked the Hurricanes initially on June 26 after receiving his remaining official go to. On the time, his pledge was thought-about a significant win over in-state rival Florida, however now that actuality has flipped within the Gators’ favor.

Miami maintains a quarterback dedication within the class of 2023, from Milton (Fla.) Excessive’s Emory Williams. Williams, like Rashada, was an Elite 11 Finalist this previous summer season and completed as Sports activities Illustrated’s No. 3 passer within the occasion by the outlet’s composite grading system. 

3. Emory Williams (Miami)

Composite: 5.7

Day 1 – 13; Day 2 – 3; Day 3 – 1

One other shock in our high 10 who not too long ago emerged on the recruiting panorama by committing to Miami, Williams made all the throws he wanted to—in addition to the occasional troublesome toss—within the professional day and accuracy gauntlet settings to skyrocket into the highest three by the top of Day 3. As he turned extra comfy round extra established arms, Williams’s mechanics improved drastically, permitting him to go on a number of ball-placement scorching streaks throughout Days 2 and three, together with ending above his 19 friends Thursday.

Nonetheless, it’s now truthful to marvel if Rashada’s decommitment will trigger a ripple impact throughout Miami’s 2023 recruiting class. Rashada served as a recruiter in his personal proper for The U over the summer season and the Canes haven’t proven a lot on the sphere this season, mustering collectively a 4-5 file and going 2-3 in convention play, which could possibly be trigger for concern for prospects because the early signing interval approaches. 

The Hurricanes at the moment possess 19 commitments within the class of 2023.

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