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Guess this former UM recruit/tailback by his high school accomplishments:

Skye Blue

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High School Football:
Junior HS: 45 attempts, 965 yards, 21.4 YPC
Senior HS: 65 attempts, 1,254 yards, 19.3 YPC

High School Track:
four-time All-American,[4] ten-time MHSAA champion (three-time team, four-time relay, three-time individual) and Michigan High School Track and Cross Country Athlete of the Year award winner as a junior - he won the MHSAA Class A 120-yard (110 m) high hurdles, as well as participated on the 4 × 440 and 4 × 110 MHSAA champions.

As a senior, he won both the low hurdles (300 m) and high hurdles (110 m) as well as participated on the state champion 4 × 100 meter MHSAA champions. His time of 13.5 in the 110 metre hurdles continues to be tied for the second fastest time in state high school history. His time of 13.6 seconds continues to be the fastest 110 meter hurdles time ever run at the MHSAA state championship meet. Although not officially recognized as a record due to metric conversions from yards to meters, his time of 41.7 in the 4 × 100 is considered indistinguishable from the official record and is described as a notable performance according to state records.

Nationally, he was the number one ranked scholastic high hurdler as a junior as well as the number one ranked long (low) hurdler as a senior and was undefeated by high school athletes in both years in the respective events. As a junior, he won the AAU Junior Olympic Games in the high hurdles (By some accounts he was an AAU Junior champion). As a senior, he won the International Prep and Golden West low hurdle races. He was timed as fast as 13.48 seconds and 13.28 (wind-aided). In addition to his track accolades, he was an All-state and All-American tailback and All-City swimmer.

Some sources regard his 13.2 time in AAU Junior Olympic Men 110 Meter Hurdles Young event a national record as of May 2013. As of 2009, the AAU considered it to be the national record. However, as of 2013, AAU regarded Booker Nunley's July 27, 2008 13.41 time to be the junior Olympic record for the newly named 17-18 division (which was said to be formerly known as the Young division

How is that for a resume?

Note: football stats from UM press guide - track notes from Wikipedia page (cut/pasted/edited to omit years)
 
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