An Allen Wallace freebie
"Michigan has great academics," said Florida offensive lineman Jim Barrie. "Coach (Andy) Moeller (offensive line) is widely known as one of the top offensive line coaches and I know I can play and learn under him. I was there over the summer and thought the campus was great..."
Offensive lineman Jim Barrie (6-5, 305, 5.4), of Berkeley Prep in Tampa, Fla., claims 36 total offers with Michigan and Florida State leading.
"I'm not really able to pick one over the other," Barrie said. "They are both at the top of my list. They both have good offensive lines.
"Michigan has great academics. Coach (Andy) Moeller (offensive line) is widely known as one of the top offensive line coaches and I know I can play and learn under him. I was there over the summer and thought the campus was great.
"The same thing at FSU. I am really comfortable with the coach. (Mark) McHale (offensive line) is a great guy and a great coach."
Official visits are set up for Tennessee on Oct. 29, Michigan on Nov. 18, and FSU on Dec. 9. "Tennessee was the one I recently set up. It fit into my schedule. I am going to decide between Notre Dame, South Carolina, Auburn and LSU for those last two visits. They all have good programs, so it's tough," he said.
"I want to choose a school where I can be most comfortable and be athletically and academically challenged. Also, where there is the chance to win a championship."
Berkeley Prep (4-4) travels to Frostproof for their final game of the season on Oct. 28.
Barrie reports a 3.7 GPA with a qualifying test score.
"Michigan has great academics," said Florida offensive lineman Jim Barrie. "Coach (Andy) Moeller (offensive line) is widely known as one of the top offensive line coaches and I know I can play and learn under him. I was there over the summer and thought the campus was great..."
Offensive lineman Jim Barrie (6-5, 305, 5.4), of Berkeley Prep in Tampa, Fla., claims 36 total offers with Michigan and Florida State leading.
"I'm not really able to pick one over the other," Barrie said. "They are both at the top of my list. They both have good offensive lines.
"Michigan has great academics. Coach (Andy) Moeller (offensive line) is widely known as one of the top offensive line coaches and I know I can play and learn under him. I was there over the summer and thought the campus was great.
"The same thing at FSU. I am really comfortable with the coach. (Mark) McHale (offensive line) is a great guy and a great coach."
Official visits are set up for Tennessee on Oct. 29, Michigan on Nov. 18, and FSU on Dec. 9. "Tennessee was the one I recently set up. It fit into my schedule. I am going to decide between Notre Dame, South Carolina, Auburn and LSU for those last two visits. They all have good programs, so it's tough," he said.
"I want to choose a school where I can be most comfortable and be athletically and academically challenged. Also, where there is the chance to win a championship."
Berkeley Prep (4-4) travels to Frostproof for their final game of the season on Oct. 28.
Barrie reports a 3.7 GPA with a qualifying test score.
