Cortez Hankton is especially a big time recruiter. He has had great success pulling in a good bit of 5 star talent everywhere he has gone.
Brad Davis is also a big time recruiter.
Corey Raymond has always had great success pulling in 5 star defensive backs, too.
They offset Kelly's laziness when it comes to getting out there and putting on some elbow grease.
Those guys know how to bend the ears of the recruits, and are quite charismatic.
Keeping those guys on campus, though, is another thing entirely. Once they see that Brian Kelly has his favorites, they do tend to get disillusioned.
He has a very good recruiting staff
Replies to: "He has a very good recruiting staff"
- It's crazy given Kelly's horrible track record with 5* that he has 3 out of 9 recruits. This isn't a - oldirish - 10:43pm 5/14/25
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- They’re going to LSU, not to Kelly. Ever been to a game there? It’s nutz on roids. Then there is - Frankx - 9:08am 5/15/25
- One of the best for sure. "Tiger Bait - Tiger Bait" [NT] - whatsamataU - 12:59pm 5/15/25
- I would not blame the coach all the time. Look at how poorly NFL drafts go? Human error and luck. [NT] - THEISMANCARR - 8:16am 5/15/25
- They probably have good NIL packages for them - holybull101 - 7:58am 5/15/25
- “Good”? I expect they’re ridiculous… - TakethetrainKnute - 8:04am 5/15/25
- 25 cents off every box of Zaterains or Popeyes sold [NT]
- whatsamataU - 1:03pm 5/15/25
- I can mess up some Popeyes. I miss it! [NT]
- Frankx - 3:43pm 5/15/25
- " miss it"? are you in Hell? [NT]
- whatsamataU - 5:13pm 5/16/25
- No fast food since July 2000 [NT] - Frankx - 9:04pm 5/16/25
- " miss it"? are you in Hell? [NT]
- whatsamataU - 5:13pm 5/16/25
- I can mess up some Popeyes. I miss it! [NT]
- Frankx - 3:43pm 5/15/25
- I think that’s where the SEC and Big10 are taking this - holybull101 - 9:08am 5/15/25
- 25 cents off every box of Zaterains or Popeyes sold [NT]
- whatsamataU - 1:03pm 5/15/25
- “Good”? I expect they’re ridiculous… - TakethetrainKnute - 8:04am 5/15/25
- He has a very good recruiting staff - ndunabomber - 10:56pm 5/14/25
- Plenty of LSU players enter the NFL each year - WoodstockIrish - 7:49am 5/15/25
- Good stuff. Just surprising based on his track record. [NT]
- oldirish - 11:08pm 5/14/25
- Just wondering if BK is on a "better make the playoffs or else" watch list. [NT] - ELP - 9:14am 5/15/25
- They’re going to LSU, not to Kelly. Ever been to a game there? It’s nutz on roids. Then there is - Frankx - 9:08am 5/15/25