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commitment profile: Corey Holmes and mentioned what made Notre Dame stand out in his mind. "I really like Notre Dame because if I were to go there I would be surrounded by guys who want to get their degrees and graduate, but also win national championships," Holmes noted. "I have so much respect for the coaching staff for what they have shown so far in the recruiting process. "That is really important to me. I want to be a part of a program that has coaches that care about the players. The education I will receive there is among the elite academic programs in the country, and that means so much to me and my family." 247Sports ranks Holmes as a fourstar prospect, the No. 33 player in Florida and the No. 33 wide receiver in the country. ✦ Film Analysis Strengths Holmes is one of the more polished wide receivers in the country … He gets great separation from defenders by sticking his foot in the ground and getting to where he needs to be in a quick fashion … His ability to get in and out of his breaks is impressive … His hands are truly special — dropping passes is not something you see often from him … Does a terrific job of catching the balls away from his body and is fearless when attacking the ball at its highest point. Areas For Improvement Doesn't possess elite speed and improving his foot speed will make him more effective … Says that he will be working with a speed coach during his senior season to prepare himself for the college game. — Tom Loy