College football's top prospects start checking in Tuesday atNike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Ore., forThe Opening Finals. Quarterbacks and receivers arrive first, and everyone else comes in Thursday.The camp an annual who's who of potential college talent, as well as talent evaluators runs through Sunday.16,000 down to 166. Finals 2016 - The Official Roster The Opening (@TheOpening) MORE: | By the time the kids in the recruiting cla s of 2017head home, with bags of swag, you can expect thesefive Darren O Day Jersey questions to be answered:1. Who comes out No. 1 in theElite 11?Based on 247Sports' Composite rankings going in, it's the No. 1 dual-threat QB, Tate Martelll (Ohio State) and No. 1 pro-style pa ser Hunter Johnson (Clemson), both of whom are five-star prospects. According to 247Sports, Martell might get the edge because 1) he kills it in 7-on-7 competition and 2) the No. 1 slot receiver in the nation, five-star prospect Tyjon Lindsey (uncommitted but an Ohio State lean), is on his team.2. Will Matt Joyce Jersey anyone commit while in Eugene?As mentioned, Lindsey is leaning toward Ohio State. Notre Dame might pick up four-star offensive lineman Robert Hainsey and four-star athlete CJ Holmes. Other top prospects close to committing, according to 247Sports: Four-staroffensive tackleAndrew Thomas (Georgia), four-star tight endMatt Dotson ( Danny Santana Jersey Michigan State or Penn State) andfour-star safetyGrant Delpit (LSU).3. Who's the No. 1 running back in the country?Five-star Alabama commit Najee Harris is the No. 1 overall recruit in the country, according to 247Sports, but fellow five-starCam Akers (5-11, 212 pounds) isn't far behind and has posted some eye-popping Chipper Jones Jersey numbers this summer:4.09-second shuttle and a 40.6-inch vertical. Akers (6-3, 226 pounds) is much bigger, but didn't run the 40 atone regional Nike camp, went 4.16 in the shuttle and 32.2 inches in the vertical.4. Who's the top defensive player?Five-star linebackerDylan Moses is behind only Harris on the overall recruit list, according to 247Sports, which expectsfive-star defensive tackleMarvin Wilson currently ranked the No. 12 prospect in the U.S.heading into the event to make a statement. Five-star DB Hank Aaron Jersey Jeffrey Okudahand five-star LB Baron Browning like Wilson both from Texas also could push their way into the discu sion in a banner 2017 for the Lone Star State.5. What's the school on everybody's lips?Michigan and Jim Harbaugh are targeting a tonof prospects at The Opening goinghead-to-head against Urban Meyer and Ohio State. Sound familiar? Look for one of those two programs to get most of the headlines.
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