Sports Waiting, wondering over for recruits
Published: February 8, 2001
While he loved the attention, all of the late phone calls, soul-searching and sleepless nights are finally over for Temple's Dominique Steamer."It was kind of pretty neat for people to come up to you and ask where you're going and saying how good you are," Steamer said of the high school football recruiting process. "I liked the feeling."But then, the time came for the 6-5, 300-pound Steamer to select a college. At first, he said it was Texas A&M. Then it became Oklahoma. Finally, late in the game, it was back to the Aggies."I prayed about it and asked God where he wanted me to go," Steamer said. "He kept saying A&M, so if that's where he wants me, then that's where I'm going."The uncertainty has ended for Steamer and many other area football players who are headed for college programs. Wednesday was the first day oral commitments could be honored through letters of intent |
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