With so many major programs in such close proximity in the Southeast, it’s tough for programs from outside the region to come in and poach talent. However, as players become more acquainted with programs from around the country there are a few having success down south. Here’s a look at five programs doing the best job of luring prospects out of the region.
MORE: Midwest invaders | SEC Media Days takeaways
3. MICHIGAN WOLVERINES
Myles Sims
Michigan has started to pick up steam in the Southeast over the past few cycles, culminated by the addition of five-star Georgia defensive tackle Aubrey Solomon in the class of 2017. But it appears that it could just be the start of recruiting success for the Wolverines there as prospects such as Rivals100 defensive back Myles Sims (Atlanta, Ga.) and Rivals250 quarterback Joe Milton (Orlando, Fla.) have already committed. Add in Solomon’s high school teammate and four-star linebacker Otis Reese and three-star running back Christian Turner and it looks like Michigan has no plans of slowing its efforts in the South anytime soon.
You can see the rest of the list here.
MORE: Midwest invaders | SEC Media Days takeaways
3. MICHIGAN WOLVERINES
Myles Sims
Michigan has started to pick up steam in the Southeast over the past few cycles, culminated by the addition of five-star Georgia defensive tackle Aubrey Solomon in the class of 2017. But it appears that it could just be the start of recruiting success for the Wolverines there as prospects such as Rivals100 defensive back Myles Sims (Atlanta, Ga.) and Rivals250 quarterback Joe Milton (Orlando, Fla.) have already committed. Add in Solomon’s high school teammate and four-star linebacker Otis Reese and three-star running back Christian Turner and it looks like Michigan has no plans of slowing its efforts in the South anytime soon.
You can see the rest of the list here.
