Published May 22, 2018
Rivals 3 Stripe Chicago prospects predict where top players will land
Josh Helmholdt, Nick Krueger and Woody Wommack
Rivals.com

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GLEN ELLYN, Ill. – With prospects from across the Midwest gathered for the Rivals 3 Stripe Camp presented by adidas, we solicited their input on which schools some of the region’s top uncommitted prospects would eventually commit.

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The pick: Michigan State

Why: “As long as I’m recruiting him, he’s going to Michigan State.” – Four-star Michigan State commit Julian Barnett

The pick: Michigan State

Why: “He has many options to pick from, but I think State.” – Belleville three-star DE Jalen Hunt

The pick: Michigan State

Why: “I think he’s going Green. I think he feels they’ll have a special class up there.” – Belleville 2020 DB Andre Seldon


The pick: Ohio State

Why: “That’s the school I see him post about the most. I think that’s where he’s going to go. It’s a good look for him.” - Three-star ATH Isaiah Azubuike

The pick: Ohio State

Why: “From what I’ve heard, it really seems like Marcus loves Ohio State.” – Three-star St. Louis OL Marquise Simmons

The pick: Missouri

Why: “Stay close to home and I just picture him there.” – Azubuike

The pick: Notre Dame or Stanford

Why: “He just seems like a Notre Dame or Stanford kind of guy.” - Simmons

The pick: Iowa

Why: “He just likes coach (Kirk) Ferentz a lot, so I think he’ll go there.” – St. John Vianney LB Nathan Thurman

The pick: Nebraska

Why: "I want him to go to Nebraska. They’re in the running. I talked to him and he said that. Getting him to commit is what it’s all about." - Three-star Nebraska defensive end commit Garrett Nelson

The pick: Nebraska

Why: “I kind of hope Nebraska but I don’t really know.” - Class of 2020 OL Preston Kellogg