Can Missouri lure ILB Eric Beisel? 

May, 10, 2012
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Eric Beisel (Fenton, Mo./Rockwood Summit) is considered one of the top defensive players in Missouri. As he narrows down his choices, he’s being entertained not only by college coaches but also the football peers around him.

Of Missouri’s 12 commits, nine hail from the state of Missouri. The majority of the commits have been in contact with Beisel, trying to sway the 6-foot-3, 230-pound inside linebacker into joining the Tigers and playing in the SEC.

“They all have been recruiting me pretty hard, especially [Lee’s Summit (Mo.) West inside linebacker] Nick Ramirez,” Beisel said. “I don’t give into peer pressure very easily, but I will say it would be cool to play with those guys.

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