Argumentative Essay: Corbin's Downfall

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Running back Jashaun Corbin gave the University of Florida visit, Corbin attended Florida's Orange & Blue Spring game.

Corbin spent most of the time talking with other recruits, getting a feel on the coaching staff. Florida football head coach Jim McElwain made sure Corbin knew he was wanted at Florida, McElwain told Corbin that he could play first down or third down and that he could go on the outside to catch the ball.

- Corbin Top Schools -

Florida
Florida State
Michigan
Notre Dame
Tennessee
South Carolina
LSU
Oregon
North Carolina

Corbin loves how McElwain coaches his football team, Corbin also likes McElwain as a person.

Corbin said Florida is recruiting him a lot harder now, which he admmits that Florida is one of his top schools.

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