Grant Miller became the second commitment for the Commodores’ 2017 recruiting class Wednesday.
Vanderbilt picked up two commitments this week from offensive linemen for its 2017 recruiting class.
Grant Miller from Saint Thomas Aquinas High in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., committed Wednesday, and Bryce Bailey from Castle High in Newburgh, Ind., did so Thursday. Both made the announcement via Twitter.
They are the third and fourth commitments for 2017, all coming in the last week. They join quarterback Jacob Free and linebacker Colin Anderson.
The 6-foot-5, 275-pound Miller is the son of former Titans offensive lineman Fred Miller and is the second son of a Titans player to commit to Vanderbilt. Running back Jaire George, the son of former Titans great Eddie George, is currently on the Vanderbilt roster.
Proud to announce that I am committing to Vanderbilt! #AnchorDown ⚓️⛓ https://t.co/pmSsCqclzZ
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Grant Miller (@grantmiller55) June 23, 2016Miller tweeted Wednesday evening: “I would like to thank God, my family and my coaches for their support and faith in me. I’d also like to thank each and every coach that has believed in me enough to recruit me. I have decided to take the next step and commit to Vanderbilt University. Proud to be a Commodore in 2017. Anchor Down!”
Both Rivals and 247Sports gave Miller a two-star rating. According to 247Sports, Miller received offers from MTSU, Minnesota, Southern Mississippi, Toledo, Samford, Marshall, Lehigh, Jackson State, Georgia State, Fresno State, Florida Atlantic, Colorado State, Florida International, Coastal Carolina, Bryant and Charlotte.
Excited to announce that I am committing to Vanderbilt University!
#AnchorDown #GoldRush17 ⚓️⬇️ https://t.co/jFnM8nbh8p
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Bryce Bailey (@Bryce_Bailey78) June 23, 2016The 6-5, 290-pound Bailey is rated as the 860th player overall in the 2017 class by 247Sports. He had offers from Illinois, Purdue, Iowa State and Syracuse.
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