Combine his rating with his high school numbers and the story is a bit different. His head wasn't there. His freshman year wasn't a disaster but he wasn't going to be there when the kicks mattered later on. The staff elevated his recruiting ranking and shut their eyes and ears to how he...
If you extrapolated Bubbas high school career out, this is completely in line with the data. He was horrible when we recruited him. He had a big leg which showed out well in skills camps when nothing was at stake. He was a bad recruit from day one.