Another Late Night Special: Miami lands QB Malik Rosier
Late on Tuesday Night, Miami gained their 18th commitment for the 2014 class, as Mobile (AL) Faith Academy QB Malik Rosier gave his verbal to the Hurricanes.
The newest UM Commit: Mobile (AL) Faith Academy QB Malik rosier
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Over the past week, the Miami Hurricanes have gathered some impressive momentum on the recruiting trail, landing 7 commits. Late in the night on Tuesday, we got word that this momentum is still at a fever pitch.
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Faith Academy QB Malik Rosier commits to Miami tonight, according to coach Rusty Mason. Story upcoming</p>— Ben Thomas (@BenThomasPreps) <a href="https://twitter.com/BenThomasPreps/statuses/349730956522954752">June 26, 2013</a></blockquote>
After that first report, Pete Ariz of CanesInSight chimed in with:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>Faith Academy (AL) Malik Rosier QB has informed me that he has committed to the University of Miami <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23Canes&src=hash">#Canes</a></p>— Peter Ariz (@P_Ariz3) <a href="https://twitter.com/P_Ariz3/statuses/349736951714295808">June 26, 2013</a></blockquote>
Now, this news hit Twitter just before Midnight, so I'm not expecting to see Brennan Carroll's trademark "Bat Signal" until tomorrow morning. However, I did see this interesting tweet from YouthSportsSanDiego about Rosier's skills, and a good player comparison:
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>New <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23UM&src=hash">#UM</a> QB commit Malik Rosier reminds me a bit of UCLA QB Brett Hundley. Especially as a runner. He has supreme confidence in his arm too</p>— YouthSportsSanDiego (@yssd) <a href="https://twitter.com/yssd/statuses/349741494325874688">June 26, 2013</a></blockquote>
UPDATE: Sleeping Beauty (aka Brennan Carroll) finally graced us with his official confirmation of Rosier's commitment early this morning<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p><a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%23WelcomeToTheU&src=hash">#WelcomeToTheU</a> !!!</p>— Brennan Carroll (@brennanpcarroll) <a href="https://twitter.com/brennanpcarroll/statuses/349837991126106112">June 26, 2013</a></blockquote>
With 3 QBs now committed in this class, we can be sure that the QB competition in 2014 will be EPIC. More on that later. But for now...