MU cornerbacks coach Cornell Ford tricked everyone at Vashon High School in St. Louis. Except for the player he was recruiting: wide receiver Will Franklin, a Vashon junior at the time.
MU assistant coach familiar face to St. Louis recruits
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 | 10:22 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:34 p.m. CDT, Saturday, July 19, 2008
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