Commentary
Junior Ohio WR lands Michigan offer
Originally Published: December 7, 2011
By
Jared Shanker | ESPN Recruiting Nation
AKRON, Ohio -- Kevin Barnett has seen some young football talent come his way during his pee wee football coaching career.
Former NFL player and Northwestern great Tyrell Sutton began his football career under the tutelage of Barnett. Even LeBron James got his start on the gridiron under Barnett.
"When he told me when he was 9 or 10 years old that'd he play basketball I would laugh," Barnett said. "He was so phenomenal in football."
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