Probably the greatest in The Boot is heading to The U.
Jaboree Antoine, the No. 8-ranked security within the Rivals250 for the 2025 class out of New Iberia (La.) Westgate Excessive Faculty, dedicated to Miami over LSU on Saturday. He instructed Rivals his recruitment is formally shut down.
The highest-100 prospect who’s a playmaker on each side of the ball cherished his slot in Coral Gables after a number of journeys right down to South Florida this 12 months, together with his official go to final month.
“It was powerful, particularly being a hometown child choosing over LSU. It has been powerful going into this, however the relationships I’ve constructed with the teaching workers at Miami have been unmatched,” Antoine instructed Rivals. “I do know I am going to have the ability to play early and slot in completely with their scheme. With Coach (Lance) Guidry’s scheme, I am going to have the ability to slot in and make performs.”
Antoine, the No. 95 participant within the Rivals250, felt comfy heading out of state after rising extra accustomed to the tradition at Miami this low season.
He views the Hurricanes as a program destined to contend beneath this teaching workers.
“I like what they’re constructing at Miami,” Antoine began. “They’re coming again up and so they’re on the rise. On my go to, all of my questions have been answered. They have been constant all the time and by no means stated something to push me the fallacious approach. That is one of many largest issues about it.”
“There’s one thing the vitality and the determinations the gamers and the coaches have for the sport,” he asserted. “They’re decided to win.”
The 6-foot-2, 180-pound defensive again was recruited by Guidry and Chevis Jackson, whose youthful vitality and method resonated effectively with Antoine and his household all through his course of.
“The most important factor for me going into it was being recruited as a participant and an individual, too,” Antoine stated. “It is not nearly soccer however a growth standpoint and who can get me to the following stage.”