The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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2016 FOOTBALL RECRUITING ISSUE MEASURABLES • Has personal bests of 10.85 in the 100-meter dash, 21.72 in the 200-meter dash and 48.42 in the 400-meter race. STATISTICS • Posted 47 catches for 1,017 yards and 13 touchdowns during his senior campaign. • Also carried the ball 14 times for 216 yards (15.4 yards per rush), and had two kickoff returns for touch- downs and one punt return for a score in 2015. • Called upon to convert three two- point conversions during his final sea- son. • Recorded 47 catches for 854 yards and 15 touchdowns during his junior year. • Hauled in 31 passes for 475 yards and four touchdowns in his second year on the varsity level. • Had eight catches for 141 yards and two touchdowns as a freshman. HONORS • Two-time Associated Press Class 8A (Florida's largest classification) All- State selection — second team as a senior and third team as a junior. • First-team Orlando Sentinel All-Cen- tral Florida selection as a senior and a second-team pick as a junior. ALL-STAR GAMES AND CAMPS • Member of Team Highlight in the Under Armour All-American Game and caught one pass for 12 yards and a touchdown en route to a 27-0 victory over Team Armour. RECRUITMENT • Visited Auburn, Florida, Kentucky, Oregon and Michigan. • Committed to Oregon on Dec. 13, 2015 and then reopened his recruit- ment on Jan. 17, 2016. • Six days later, he officially visited Michigan and just five days after that, he committed to the Maize and Blue. • McDoom had offers from Alabama, Clemson, Florida, Ohio State, South Carolina and Texas, among others. NOTABLE • Born June 3, 1997 in Miami. • Older brother, Gregory McDoom, plays soccer for Johnson & Wales Uni- versity in North Miami. • Has three cousins who all played football in college — Brendin Pierre at North Dakota State, Andrew Spence at Northwest Mississippi Community College and Nate Nicholas at Cof- feyville Community College. 2016 PROJECTION • Michigan returns its top two wide EDDIE MCDOOM WIDE RECEIVER 6-0 • 182 WEST ORANGE H.S. WINTER GARDEN, FLA. RANKINGS STARS NAT. POS. STATE ✪ ✪ ✪ — 75 69 ✪ ✪ ✪ ✪ 184 23 35 ✪ ✪ ✪ — 67 57 ✪ ✪ ✪ — 65 —