OUCH! It sounds like we're not getting him! Enjoy Auburn CeCe!
Sent From Shane's iPhone Go Gators! & Skål Vikes! > On Feb 5, 2015, at 3:01 PM, C.Simpson <[email protected]> wrote: > > Five-star Jefferson unsigned > Mike Farrell > National Recruiting Director > > Five-star defensive end CeCe Jefferson has yet to sign his letter of intent > for Florida and his father, Leo Jefferson, explained why on Thursday. > > Leo said CeCe himself is not ready to sign it. > > > > <spacer1.gif> > > "He told me that yesterday after his announcement," Leo said, adding he would > have been glad to sign and fax the letter to Florida if that's what his son > wanted. > > The holdup, Leo said, is because Gators defensive line coach Terrell Williams > is reportedly leaving after just one month to accept the same position on the > Miami Dolphins staff. Williams will reportedly be replaced by Texas defensive > line coach Chris Rumph. > > "The Florida staff never told us he was leaving," Leo said. "We don't know > (Rumph) at all." > > Leo said that the in-home visit with Gators coach Jim McElwain was rushed, > they stayed for an hour and rushed out the door to see a 2016 prospect and > only talked about the new dorms and the new facilities on the visit. The > visit paled in comparison to the other in home visits, according to Leo. > > Though Florida is CeCe's "dream school," neither he nor Leo felt good about > the Gators staff or the changes at defensive line coach, according to Leo. > Leo's wife doesn't want him to go to Florida and both parents felt CeCe > should go away from home to grow up and get away from all the Gators fans in > Baker County and his friends that might distract him. > > Regardless, "if CeCe wants to go to Florida, we are on board," Leo said. > > Leo also mentioned concern about Gators athletic director Jeremy Foley being > involved in the firing of assistant coaches and how involved he is in the > program. Leo doesn't believe that McElwain will have the power at Florida > that Nick Saban, Hugh Freeze, Gus Malzahn, Les Miles and others have at their > schools. > > Leo wouldn't divulge what school he and his wife prefer for CeCe. > > "The coaches at Florida wanted the letter signed by 8:30 this morning so they > could go on vacation," Leo said. "(McElwain) was only head coach of all the > ones recruiting him that hasn't called as of 1 p.m. Coaches from schools CeCe > wasn't listing as finalists have all called, but Florida has not called him." > > The NCAA prohibits coaches from publicly commenting on unsigned prospects. > > Clearly, the Jeffersons aren't impressed with the lack of communication over > the defensive line coach change or the recent actions of the staff. > > "The staff should have considered being honest with us about the (coach) > change," Leo said. "They haven't pursued CeCe nearly as hard as others and > I'm not sure why." > > Leo added, "they aren't going on vacation anytime soon because we're not > sending that letter". > > Adam Krohn contributed to this report. >> On 2/5/2015 3:12 PM, Jay Cicone wrote: >> Shhhh…..it’s secret. If you have a better idea PM me on the listserve. >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of Shane Ford >> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 3:11 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] recruiting?? >> >> Is that the best name you guys could come up with for your new secret club? >> >> >> Sent From Shane's iPhone >> Go Gators! & Skål Vikes! >> >> >> On Feb 5, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Jay Cicone <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Even better! Send me and Oliver a case of this stellar brew. >> >> <image001.jpg> >> >> >> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf Of C.Simpson >> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2015 11:36 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [gatortalk] recruiting?? >> >> I've got a case of PBR (you'll have to pick up in Port St. Lucie) that >> Jefferson ends up at auburn. Too much stuff going on here about a "package >> deal" with him and Cowart. >> >> Charlie >> >> -- >> -- >> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 >> National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 >> National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier >> (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GatorTalk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 > National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 > National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier > (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "GatorTalk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. 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