Elite DB Brody Jennings on Miami respectable: ‘I had the time of my lifestyles’

Jacksonville (Fla.) Mandarin High School athlete Brody Jennings spent final weekend at Miami for his respectable seek advice from beneath tragic cases.

His father, Bradley, passed on to the great beyond simply prior to the travel used to be to start for the circle of relatives. The team would apply via and spot Coral Gables yet again because the Hurricane personnel labored to make the weekend as uplifting as imaginable.

“My dad passed a few days ago, so I couldn’t really think,” Jennings informed native media. “I came on the visit and had the time of my life. I came here to have fun. It was about football, but more about family and football at the same time. He (Mario Cristobal) is not just a football guy, he’s a family guy — all the coaches are family guys. Father figures.

“My dad sought after me to be robust. He preferred Miami so much. He preferred the college so much and I love it so much. We sought after to nonetheless see the entirety.”

Jennings has considerable connections to the area and Miami program itself, with two siblings attending UM, including his sister currently on the track team.

The bigger picture with the people and the place all came together for a memorable time on campus.

“It’s been nice,” he said. “I do not know if another colleges are topping this respectable seek advice from. Not even in simply seeing the entirety, however the coaches. Coach Cristobal is a brilliant trainer. Coach (Will) Harris advert Coach (Zac) Etheridge — nice coaches, and the entire personnel used to be nice.

“I’ve been here multiple times before…But to see what the program is about is something serious. It’s like that for real. It’s a great program to play in with great people to be around. My family is from Miami. They’ve been down before and they enjoyed the visit, too. They enjoy the school and they’re Miami Hurricanes fans already, so it would be great playing around the hometown of my parents.”

Jennings has after all been dedicated to play at Michigan for almost three hundred and sixty five days. He stays on board with the Big Ten energy, however all concerned know this recruitment has extra layers to be decided.

“It’s gonna come down to the wire,” he mentioned. “That’s not gonna stop Miami from recruiting me. Miami is coming really hard, Michigan is still coming hard. Miami wants me really bad.

“Miami is a brilliant faculty. Academics, non-public faculty. I might be a success with the college and lifestyles after soccer. There is so much to supply.”

Florida is set to host Jennings this weekend. Georgia and Michigan get the next two weekends of official visits later this month.

The four-star recruit says Sherrone Moore and company are keeping an open mind as visits continue to go down.

“They know nice gamers will seek advice from different colleges,” Jennings said. “They know the way exhausting I labored to get right here, so that they strengthen me although different colleges can be on me.”

Marcus Benjamin contributed to this record.