Three-star Knighton commits to Canes 
December, 10, 2012
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Corey Dowlar | ESPN.com
Three-star defensive tackle Hunter Knighton (Princeton, N.J./The Hun School) committed to the Miami Hurricanes fresh off his official visit.
The 6-foot-5, 265-pound lineman picked up the phone and called the Hurricanes coaching staff to let them know of his decision. And it was met with a positive response.
"Coach [Al] Golden was extremely happy and he congratulated me," Knighton said of the reactions.
The 6-foot-5, 265-pound lineman picked up the phone and called the Hurricanes coaching staff to let them know of his decision. And it was met with a positive response.
"Coach [Al] Golden was extremely happy and he congratulated me," Knighton said of the reactions.
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