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Five-star DE Marcus Fakatou talks Miami visit and 'Poly pipeline'

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One of the top players in the 2027 class, despite reclassing up a year, DE Marcus Fakatou made the cross-country trip to South Florida for Miami’s “Spring Splash” recruiting weekend. A 6-foot-6, 275-pound edge prospect, Fakatou has some of the most impressive tools around — dominating opposing offensive lineman at will across both the high school and camp circuit. The five-star recapped his visit with me for CanesInSight, and had plenty of interesting things to say about the Canes.

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I can picture the invite to pool party ;

Recruit gets invitation we ask for RSVP .
We explain itinerary.
Recruit isn’t there incentives
Yes BBQ POOL tours
No incentives what’s the amount?
What amount ?
We offer a great time fun for everyone
No no isn’t there a bag 💼
Bag for what MY VISIT.
You haven’t shared your interest with us
Oh Miami is in TOP group you guys are my DREAM SCHOOL, IM BLEEDING RIGHT NOW ON PHONE.
Well we can work something out
How much is something $$$$
But you’ll have fun and learn more about Miami
How much I missed the amount of PP BAG
VISITS PP
………
Wow AWESOME visit , I want to come back
Are you interested in Miami
Could be , I need more visits for bag 💼 OOPS no I meant to learn more , you just moved up again, If I can visit again.
Ok you can visit YEAH YEAH HOW MUCH 💰💰💰?
Miami is my DREAM SCHOOL you heard me HOW MUCH $$$.
 
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“There were definitely positive aspects of Fakatou’s visit to Miami but the Hurricanes’ coaching staff told him they want the four-star at defensive tackle which is something of a deal breaker since Fakatou wants to be recruited as a bigger defensive end.”

He will likely be 300+ by the time he plays his first snap but sounds like he doesn’t want to get his hands dirty.
 
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htownkidd said:
“There were definitely positive aspects of Fakatou’s visit to Miami but the Hurricanes’ coaching staff told him they want the four-star at defensive tackle which is something of a deal breaker since Fakatou wants to be recruited as a bigger defensive end.”

He will likely be 300+ by the time he plays his first snap but sounds like he doesn’t want to get his hands dirty.
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I mean if he wants to be lied to then this isn’t the place for him.
 
htownkidd said:
“There were definitely positive aspects of Fakatou’s visit to Miami but the Hurricanes’ coaching staff told him they want the four-star at defensive tackle which is something of a deal breaker since Fakatou wants to be recruited as a bigger defensive end.”

He will likely be 300+ by the time he plays his first snap but sounds like he doesn’t want to get his hands dirty.
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This is always the concern with signing big DEs you project to play inside.Some like Nagle quickly start adding weight and transition immediately but some don't want to get fat and exercise and diet and are tweeners like Blount and Davis on the current team.
 
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