Forget the size of his school. This staff knows talent when they see it.
There have been lots of good running backs from small schools in East Texas.
Class B (that's right old schools Class B) - David Overstreet - Big Sandy (made it to the NFL)
Class 2A - Larry Centers - Tatum (NFL)
Class 2A - Rodney Thomas - Groveton (NFL)
Class 2A - Bam Morris -Cooper (NFL)
Class 2A - Edwin Simmons - Hawkins (naked @ UT)
Class 2A - Larry Horton - Tatum (aggie DB)
Class 2A - Stanley Richard - Hawkins (NFL DB - was RB in high school)
I'm just scratchin the surface here, but there have been a lot of the from small schools in ET.
Yes on Billy Simms in 2A.
Also, Ron Morris, WR for NYGiants, 2A Cooper, TX.
Even the small schools can have a great player every now and then. Personally, I am excited about this kid!! Welcome!