“We need two ends and another tackle — we definitely need two more d-ends,” he said. “We are signing at least one more linebacker. We offered a couple; we knew Anthony Solomon would flip to Michigan. We will take at least another linebacker. In the back end, we will take at least three more DBs. And then a best available [player]. We were going to take a big class on defense this year because of numbers.”
When did coaches start saying the names of recruits they actually lost to another team?