What was the hardest part about the recruiting process?
To me it just got really hectic I guess. I was just trying to stay calm and I wasn’t able to really. The media kind of got to me a little toward the end of the recruiting process. It wasn’t really stressful. To me it was kind of nervousness. Signing Day was close and at that time I wasn’t 100 percent sure what I was going to do. Everybody told me to relax and have a good time but I didn’t know what to do. It wasn’t easy. I had three good schools I was looking at. The only thing to do was what my coach (Joe Gaddis) told me to do and that was just pray about it and God would lead me the right way. I found Tennessee was the best place for me. Q: Was it hard to say “no” to Coach Meyer and Coach Saban? A: It was probably harder to tell Coach Meyer “no” than Coach Saban because I was committed to Coach Meyer and the University of Florida. I talked to my coach about this and we talked about how colleges change their mind on kids all the time. My coach told me not to let the fact that I commit
