Rivals250 WR Waden Charles Comes Off The Board With UCF Commitment

When Waden Charles made an early verbal constancy to Miami utmost month, he admitted it got here off of emotion.

As a rising-senior, the Wellington (Fla.) Palm Seaside Central extensive receiver sought after to be extra thorough with the recruiting procedure and old the era of June to pull more than one legitimate visits to manage contenders.

Popping out of the era, some other in-state program rose to the manage and the blue-chipper solidified his situation with Gus Malzahn and corporate in going to UCF on Wednesday night time.

“I’m going to UCF,” Charles informed Competitors. “Just the message the coaches have been giving me and the relationship between coach Malzahn and coach (Tim) Harris. They’ve been letting me know that if I come in, I’ll have an opportunity to make an impact and play early.

“They run an overly explosive offense. They may be able to perceptible up stuff for everyone.”

The adulthood in making one word of honour resulted in a extra thorough way with the Knights.

“I didn’t take all my visits before, I did everything early,” Charles stated. “I found UCF to be the best place. I let them know in the last week, they were just excited for me to commit. They let me know, on every visit I’ve been on, that I’m the highest person on their board and the number one priority.

“At the legitimate, I had a one-on-one assembly with educator Malzahn, simply going over the offensive performs. That made me really feel comfy…educator Malzahn let me know he’s now not going any place. Him and educator Harris.”

The stability in Orlando, just over two hours north on the Florida Turnpike from Charles’ home, was another key factor compared to some of the other options on the table.

The newest Knight, the third four-star wide receiver to pick the program this cycle, is confident in his chances on hitting the ground running once in Orlando for good.

“UCF is getting a flexible receiver, who can do the entirety,” Charles said. “Out of doors, slot, can run any direction at the direction tree, run nearest the catch, superior chief, and a just right man off the farmland and academically. The overall package deal.

“I’m ready to come in and work to try to bring a national championship to UCF.”