Three-star OL Ethan Hubbard details Duke commitment

Since June 24th, the Duke Blue Devils have additional 13 commitments to their 2023 course. They now have 22 complete commits and a course that is at present ranked 3rd in the ACC and 17th nationally.

Among the the the latest wave of commitments is Hoover (Ala.) offensive deal with Ethan Hubbard, who understood he needed to be a Blue Satan during his formal visit.

“On my official stop by, I got a very good experience for the way of the program that Mentor (Mike) Elko is developing,” Hubbard said of his conclusion. “It felt like family when I was there. He would like to earn. Me and my mom and dad preferred him a ton. He was actually down to earth.”

The 6-foot-7, 270-pound prospect camped with the Duke previously in June. That led to the Blue Devils extending an offer to Hubbard a couple of times afterwards on June 21st, his first ability 5 supply.

“Coaches had been terrific at camp,” Hubbard mentioned. “Mentor (Adam) Cushing and I were being chatting for a number of weeks and requested me to come to camp to get the job done with me. I favored the way he confirmed me how to enhance and not convey to me. He appreciated my sizing and how athletic I am. I played a lot basketball increasing up and it assists me have quickly toes.”

During the thirty day period of June, Hubbard also camped and picked up further provides from South Florida and UCF.

On the other hand, Duke remained a prime school in the course of his recruiting procedure and having a far more in-depth glance at the faculty and what head coach Mike Elko and his employees are making during his formal go to was a significant key in his selection.

“The campus was amazing. Football amenities ended up great and Elko has designs to make them even superior. I bought to hang out with a bunch of players and I bought along great with them.”

Hubbard joins a Duke offensive line course that also contains Caleb Dorris of Ensworth (Tenn.) and Reagan McCranie of Chase (N.C.).