O’Maury Samuels, who pledged to Michigan on Sunday evening, is arguably the most athletic prospect in the 2017 class. At the Opening regional in Dallas back in March, Samuels posted a nation-leading Nike SPARQ rating of 138.30.
We’ve got a new Nike+ Football Rating National Leader!
From New Mexico, O’Maury Samuels with a 138.30.
— Todd Huber (@ToddHuberSS) March 12, 2016
Here were Samuel’s numbers: 44.5 inch vertical, 4.58 electric 40-yard dash, 4.14 shuttle and a 43 foot powerball. Samuels claims that he can run 4.3 40-yard-dash.
The Michigan staff has compared the 5-foot-10, 190-pound New Mexico native to a young Adrian Peterson.