Boise St., Canes in good spot for Knighton 
November, 26, 2012
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Jared Shanker | ESPN.com
A few days ago, Hunter Knighton (Princeton, N.J./The Hun School) had a solid top five. Two coaching changes have the three-star lineman reexamining his list, however.
Boston College and Purdue fired its coaches Sunday, and both programs find themselves in Knighton’s final five. In fact, Knighton did not find out about Danny Hope’s removal at Purdue until 11 p.m. Sunday -- several hours after he returned from his official visit to Purdue, which ended that afternoon.
“I didn’t find out until my mom texted me,” Knighton said.
Boston College and Purdue fired its coaches Sunday, and both programs find themselves in Knighton’s final five. In fact, Knighton did not find out about Danny Hope’s removal at Purdue until 11 p.m. Sunday -- several hours after he returned from his official visit to Purdue, which ended that afternoon.
“I didn’t find out until my mom texted me,” Knighton said.
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