Just mentioned on radio Fowler in.
Phillips def out. No word on Bullard yet. Woody (via iPhone) On Jul 2, 2012, at 5:24 PM, "Randy Platt" <pcga...@tampabay.rr.com> wrote: > Anybody got any inside scoop on what is going on here? Phillips, Fowler, > Bullard? > > > Randy Platt > aka "PCGator" > aka "The Armchair Quarterback" > aka "The Other Randy" > > Later Gators! Afterwhile the Rest! > > > > From: gatorn...@googlegroups.com [mailto:gatorn...@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Shane Ford > Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 12:46 PM > To: GatorNEWS > Subject: [gatornews] [SUN]: Top Signee Denied Admission By UF > > Top signee denied admission by UF > > By Robbie Andreu > Gainesville SUN Staff writer > Published: Monday, July 2, 2012 at 12:11 p.m. > > Last Modified: Monday, July 2, 2012 at 12:11 p.m. > > > > Four-star defensive tackle Dante Phillips has been denied admission to the > University of Florida, according to his stepfather, Damon Wilson. > > “We were kind of blindsided,” Wilson said Monday. “He did everything he > needed to do to be cleared by the (NCAA) Clearing House, but now he's been > told he doesn't have a scholarship to Florida. > > “He's been cleared by the NCAA. He's academically eligible. But the > admissions office says he can't enroll at Florida. If he can't get in there, > we have to look at other places. He's got some offers out there. He's totally > qualified (academically).” > > Wilson said Phillips is appealing the decision with the admissions office, > but that he does not expect to win the appeal. > > “We'll know something later this week,” Wilson said. “There's only a small > chance of them reversing the decision.” > > UF officials could not comment on Phillips' academic situation. > > Phillips, who attended Venice High School, committed to the Gators more than > two years ago and signed with the Gators in February after strongly > considering Miami in the closing weeks of the recruiting season. > > Wilson said Phillips always thought he was in good shape academically to > enroll at Florida. > > Phillips was in Gainesville last Thursday when UF informed him he had been > denied admission. > > “Something like this should never happen,” Wilson said. > > Two other highly rated defensive line signees — Dante Fowler and Jonathan > Bullard — also are dealing with academic issues and have not been cleared by > the admissions office to enroll. > > Sources said Fowler and Bullard's situations are different than Phillips'. > They have not been denied admission at this stage and there is a chance both > could be cleared to enroll. > > Fowler's father tweeted last week that Fowler would be in Gainesville today. > > Contact Robbie Andreu at 352-374-5022 or andr...@gvillesun.com. Also check > out Andreu's blog at Gatorsports.com. > > > -- > 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) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us > -- > 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) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- 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) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
