Note: Tribune staff writer Bob Wieneke early last week spoke with
three analysts to discuss a number of topics concerning Notre Dame
football recruiting.
The following are answers from Rivals.com national recruiting analyst
Mike Farrell, CBS Sports Network analyst Tom Lemming and 247Sports.com
national recruiting writer Steve Wiltfong.
This is the second of three parts. For part one, visit www.southbendtribune.com.
nþBob Wieneke: If there is a sleeper in this class, who is he?
Mike Farrell: "I'm going to say (wide receiver) Corey Robinson. He's
obviously just starting to come into his own as a football player. We
know he's got the genes (Robinson is the son of former NBA great David
Robinson), but genes don't matter if your dad's a 6-foot-10 basketball
player and you're a wide receiver.
"But I saw him at the combine down in San Antonio in January and he
was really a lot more polished than I expected. Great athlete as you
would definitely expect. A great leaper as you would expect. Doesn't
play the best competition down there, but the type of kid I think
could come up and really surprise some people."
Tom Lemming: "(Cornerback) Rashad Kinlaw missed a good part of last
three analysts to discuss a number of topics concerning Notre Dame
football recruiting.
The following are answers from Rivals.com national recruiting analyst
Mike Farrell, CBS Sports Network analyst Tom Lemming and 247Sports.com
national recruiting writer Steve Wiltfong.
This is the second of three parts. For part one, visit www.southbendtribune.com.
nþBob Wieneke: If there is a sleeper in this class, who is he?
Mike Farrell: "I'm going to say (wide receiver) Corey Robinson. He's
obviously just starting to come into his own as a football player. We
know he's got the genes (Robinson is the son of former NBA great David
Robinson), but genes don't matter if your dad's a 6-foot-10 basketball
player and you're a wide receiver.
"But I saw him at the combine down in San Antonio in January and he
was really a lot more polished than I expected. Great athlete as you
would definitely expect. A great leaper as you would expect. Doesn't
play the best competition down there, but the type of kid I think
could come up and really surprise some people."
Tom Lemming: "(Cornerback) Rashad Kinlaw missed a good part of last
