We did go after him.
Recruiting sadly isn't a simple process where the team that turns the crank the most gets the player. There are many many factors that could eliminate a team right off the bat.
If D-III University of Mary Hardin-Baylor called him 15 times a day, would he have Visited? Did they go after him?
I'm not saying we're UMHB level but you kinda get the idea. Sometimes a recruit just isn't interested.
Hard to believe that when a few posts up a guy is quoting Powell as saying he would commit on the spot if we offered. Maybe he was into us early and faded I dont know.