I would be surprised if:
1. the kid had legit UM interest
2. would qualify at UM
The only issue would be the qualifying part because currently he is in rough shape unfortunately, but is making an effort to qualify an once he does the offer flood gates should open.
http://www.sunherald.com/2013/08/06/4851757/jarvis-lofton-must-improve-grades.html
Jarvis Lofton must improve grades for scholarship chances
Posted by JAMES JONES on August 6, 2013
Mendenhall defensive tackle Jarvis Lofton has attracted interest from Louisiana-Monroe, Louisiana Tech and Mississippi State, but academics are a concern.
Should the 6-foot, 330-pound Lofton moves closer to being qualifying academically, he'll likely get a scholarship.
Read more here: http://www.sunherald.com/2013/08/06/4851757/jarvis-lofton-must-improve-grades.html#storylink=cpy
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