Miami within the thick of it for in-state WR Somourian Wingo Jr.

[ad_1] The Miami Hurricanes have hosted Somourian Wingo a number of occasions over the past two years.

However final weekend he was in a position to absorb campus in an official go to capability and it supplied extra depth for the St. Augustine (Fla.) Excessive College broad receiver to absorb.

"Within the conferences, spending time with teachers and going over all of that gave a greater understanding of how it will be," Wingo mentioned. "All of the individuals stood out -- the workers, the gamers. It is at all times a superb time being right here spending time with the gamers and coaches, it is a blessing greater than something.

"It was about including on to what we all know, plus that I would have lots of enjoyable right here. It was extra about having enjoyable as a substitute of being strictly a soccer participant. They confirmed that."

The well-rounded journey to South Florida additionally got here with extra sit-downs from assistant coaches beneath Mario Cristobal, together with broad receivers coach Kevin Beard.

"The bond at all times strengthens once I'm round KB," Wingo mentioned. "Particularly this weekend, being round him with my household. Exhibiting that he might be that very same individual round my household, my siblings...

"He is an all-around good dude. Good coach. It is a blessing to know him."

Wingo was additionally in a position to reconnect with UM freshman broad receiver Daylyn Upshaw whereas again on campus. The 2 have grown comparatively shut as Upshaw performed host to the blue-chip goal this time round.

"I used to be with Daylyn this weekend, I used to be with him final time," he mentioned. "He's relatable so it is at all times a superb time. He made positive to place me first for lots of issues.

"You possibly can inform the gamers need me as properly."

The general push from Miami has lengthy been evident for Wingo, who kicked off his official go to slate with the Hurricanes. Florida hosts him this weekend earlier than stops at Alabama and South Carolina to spherical out the month.

"It is a huge effect, they set the usual," he mentioned of Miami. "Now all over the place I am going they acquired to know they've to present it 110 p.c and present they really need me simply as Miami did."