I spoke with Junior Tafuna, tonight--had to do a double-take at my phone because he sounded just like Derek. haha. He went up to Utah 2-3 times during spring ball, including the Junior Day--in which him and Lolani Langi both sat down with Coach Whitt. Right now it's between Utah and Washington State, but Utah's the favorite. He plans on going on a mission and sees himself as a defensive end, when he gets back.
It's never a reassuring thing when a recruit says Utah is in the lead, but that they'll make a decision after their football season. However, it's going to take a lot for Tafuna not to go to Utah, which he considers a dream school.
Article coming, here are his highlights:
