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When cornerback Malek Young de-committed from Georgia back on Dec. 11, many wondered whether he would follow former Bulldogs coach Mark Richt to Miami.
Well, wonder no more.
On Friday, Young announced on Twitter that he’s committing to the Hurricanes:
Blessed to officially be a cane at heart #The ?
— Humble Child (@MalekYoung) January 15, 2016
Young is a three-star prospect and a U.S. Army All-American selection.
The 5-foot-9, 182-pounder had offers from SEC schools Auburn, South Carolina and Mississippi State as well as several other top schools such as Clemson, Florida State, Michigan State, Ohio State and Wisconsin.
He’s rated as the No. 46 cornerback in the Class of 2016.
Born and raised in Gainesville, Talal joined SDS in 2015 after spending 2 years in Bristol as an ESPN researcher. Previously, Talal worked at The Gainesville Sun.