It has been a bizarre few weeks for North Carolina DE prospect Lewis Neal.
After attending Ohio State’s spring game, Neal became the 13th member of the Buckeyes’ Class of 2013. But recently, Neal de-committed from his Ohio State pledge, and this has sent the Internet blogosphere into a rage.
Lewis took some of his time to offer his side of the story.
Why did you de-commit from your verbal commitment to Ohio State?
LN: It’s too personal, I can’t tell you because then it’ll end up everywhere. If everyone knew the real reason, then some of the fans wouldn’t be coming at me like that. Because my reason is legit, and you would clearly understand. It has nothing to do with football, trust me!
Did the offer from LSU contribute to your de-commitment?
LN: My decision was nothing to do with football so no, the LSU offer did not contribute!
There has been a rumor making the rounds that basically says the following:
Rumor is that granny (who supposedly raised…
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