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Post by sdcoug on Aug 19, 2015 9:30:20 GMT -8
But there is 0 indication he is considering reclassifying and that would be huge national recruiting news. Someone who said he's "very close to the situation" said on FB that he was considering reclassifying, and actually it's been alluded to in a few different articles I've seen including the one below.
Plus, it's not necessarily something you say until you actually get qualified to do so, and since he was perfectly happy being 2016 at UA up until a few weeks ago it may have not been something he considered until just recently. May have played into his decommitment.
We'll know soon enough if true, but agree it's unlikely.
www.sportingscribe.com/article/12024334/2-reasons-why-5-star-recruit-tj-leaf-may-have-de
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Post by fisherville on Aug 19, 2015 9:35:05 GMT -8
But there is 0 indication he is considering reclassifying and that would be huge national recruiting news. Someone who said he's "very close to the situation" said on FB that he was considering reclassifying, and actually it's been alluded to in a few different articles I've seen including the one below.
Plus, it's not necessarily something you say until you actually get qualified to do so, and since he was perfectly happy being 2016 at UA up until a few weeks ago it may have not been something he considered until just recently. May have played into his decommitment.
We'll know soon enough if true, but agree it's unlikely.
www.sportingscribe.com/article/12024334/2-reasons-why-5-star-recruit-tj-leaf-may-have-de
My point is this would be talked about by likes of Jeff borzello, jerry Meyer, Eric bossi, Evan Daniels, Josh Gershon if he was considering reclassifying and they aren't
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Post by OldSlowWhiteBaller on Aug 19, 2015 9:37:20 GMT -8
All I want for Christmas in November is for Michael Cage,TJ Leaf, Brandon McCoy, Jaylen Hands to sign LOI's to attend and play basketball for SDSU! You can do it guys! Come play for a great university!
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Post by sdcoug on Aug 19, 2015 9:55:46 GMT -8
Someone who said he's "very close to the situation" said on FB that he was considering reclassifying, and actually it's been alluded to in a few different articles I've seen including the one below.
Plus, it's not necessarily something you say until you actually get qualified to do so, and since he was perfectly happy being 2016 at UA up until a few weeks ago it may have not been something he considered until just recently. May have played into his decommitment.
We'll know soon enough if true, but agree it's unlikely.
www.sportingscribe.com/article/12024334/2-reasons-why-5-star-recruit-tj-leaf-may-have-de
My point is this would be talked about by likes of Jeff borzello, jerry Meyer, Eric bossi, Evan Daniels, Josh Gershon if he was considering reclassifying and they aren't ONLY if he decided to make it public. It's not like they have an inside track to his HS's administrators or the NCAA clearinghouse. It needs to come from him, and if he's chosen not to say anything until he's 100% sure he qualifies and decided to go down that path how would they know? They really only know a % of what's happening in recruiting.
The only other people in the know are the coaches, and they're not going to say anything.
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Post by fisherville on Aug 19, 2015 9:59:04 GMT -8
My point is this would be talked about by likes of Jeff borzello, jerry Meyer, Eric bossi, Evan Daniels, Josh Gershon if he was considering reclassifying and they aren't ONLY if he decided to make it public. It's not like they have an inside track to his HS's administrators or the NCAA clearinghouse. It needs to come from him, and if he's chosen not to say anything until he's 100% sure he qualifies and decided to go down that path how would they know? They really only know a % of what's happening in recruiting.
The only other people in the know are the coaches, and they're not going to say anything.
No, there are such things as rumors and they would know,. For instance the likes of Isaac humphries reclassifying was known before he made it public. They would know this. And AZ wouldn't have taken Tollefsen if leaf could reclassify. Leaf couldn't have kept this quiet. Players that consider reclassifying that are elite never come out of nowhere
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Post by sdcoug on Aug 19, 2015 10:11:56 GMT -8
ONLY if he decided to make it public. It's not like they have an inside track to his HS's administrators or the NCAA clearinghouse. It needs to come from him, and if he's chosen not to say anything until he's 100% sure he qualifies and decided to go down that path how would they know? They really only know a % of what's happening in recruiting.
The only other people in the know are the coaches, and they're not going to say anything.
No, there are such things as rumors and they would know,. For instance the likes of Isaac humphries reclassifying was known before he made it public. They would know this. And AZ wouldn't have taken Tollefsen if leaf could reclassify. Leaf couldn't have kept this quiet. Players that consider reclassifying that are elite never come out of nowhere And how do you think that became public? They read his mind? Hacked his computer? Paid off his girlfriend? He was on a very public visit to Kentucky when his reclassification info came out. You don't believe he let out that he was considering reclassifying when he was considering Kentucky?
I also don't think Leaf was considering this back in March/April, so not sure why you'd bring Tollefsen into this? It's just as possible that Leaf decommitted BECAUSE UA has Tollefsen & Anderson (& others) when he decided to consider this option. Plus, the "rumor" is he didn't even start to think about it until after he played for Greece & did so well.
Again, I don't think it's likely but we'll agree to disagree that it's not possible w/o being on ESPN. Information becomes public when the player, his reps and/or the university leak the information & it can be kept quiet when desired. Especially if the university doesn't include big mouth Calipari & his staff.
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Post by dirtball on Aug 19, 2015 10:47:17 GMT -8
Jesus. He isnt reclassifying.
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Post by ignoranus on Aug 19, 2015 10:51:19 GMT -8
It's way too late for Jesus to reclassify. And besides, what would he be this time?
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Post by thepapacy on Aug 19, 2015 15:05:11 GMT -8
It's way too late for Jesus to reclassify. And besides, what would he be this time? I believe he'd have 3 years of eligibility left
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Post by Ambivalent_Fan on Aug 19, 2015 15:11:18 GMT -8
It's way too late for Jesus to reclassify. And besides, what would he be this time? My sources tell me that he's thinking of playing pro ball in Egypt...he talked about playing with John the Baptist because I heard he could dunk like no other... ...but the way the college coaches are recruiting him...you'd think the guy could walk on water...
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Post by Frantic on Aug 19, 2015 15:14:07 GMT -8
It's way too late for Jesus to reclassify. And besides, what would he be this time? I only want Jesus if he's a 5*. Also, he must be a team player who looks to make others better.
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Post by aztec92 on Aug 19, 2015 15:39:57 GMT -8
Pass on Jesus, his dad is a total control freak... Any coach who doesn't start Jesus, better prepare for the wrath of god (literally). And don't get me started on the holy spirit.
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Post by hoobs on Aug 19, 2015 16:06:25 GMT -8
It's way too late for Jesus to reclassify. And besides, what would he be this time? My sources tell me that he's thinking of playing pro ball in Egypt...he talked about playing with John the Baptist because I heard he could dunk like no other... ...but the way the college coaches are recruiting him...you'd think he could walk on water... Easily post of the month.
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Post by FLAztec4Life on Aug 19, 2015 16:56:35 GMT -8
Pass on Jesus, his dad is a total control freak... Any coach who doesn't start Jesus, better prepare for the wrath of god (literally). And don't get me started on the holy spirit. Hahahahaha....... Post of the year!! I can't stop laughing.......
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Post by standiego on Aug 20, 2015 8:51:08 GMT -8
Looking forward to see how well he does in the All Star game 8/22 . plus if he has any thoughts about where he will be in 2015 and 2016 ?
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Post by ignoranus on Aug 20, 2015 10:03:04 GMT -8
Don't you mean Passover?
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Post by azteca on Aug 20, 2015 12:50:10 GMT -8
Sorry if info wrong. Read it from an SD sports tweet. Look for him to end up at UCLA!
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Post by Gundo on Aug 20, 2015 15:40:10 GMT -8
There is press that TJ Leaf left U of A, because Sean Miller cut him from the U19 team, and so he chose to play for the Israeli National Team over the summer and did very well for himself. Other reports has him considering playing oversees since he turned 18 this April, and was red-shirted as a kid.
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Post by aztecanthony on Aug 20, 2015 17:34:24 GMT -8
There is press that TJ Leaf left U of A, because Sean Miller cut him from the U19 team, and so he chose to play for the Israeli National Team over the summer and did very well for himself. Other reports has him considering playing oversees since he turned 18 this April, and was red-shirted as a kid. Agree, I can see how he would prefer playing in front of smaller crowds with unrealistic expectations. Compete for playing time with a bunch of overhyped recruits that under achieve.
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Post by aztecanthony on Aug 20, 2015 17:36:42 GMT -8
There is press that TJ Leaf left U of A, because Sean Miller cut him from the U19 team, and so he chose to play for the Israeli National Team over the summer and did very well for himself. Other reports has him considering playing oversees since he turned 18 this April, and was red-shirted as a kid. Agree, I can see how he would prefer playing in front of smaller crowds with unrealistic expectations. Compete for playing time with a bunch of overhyped recruits that under achieve at UCLA
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