IUplanet talked with Coach Eric Redmond of Airport High School (MI) about top-100 offensive lineman Charles Chapman, who committed to play for the Hoosiers last week. Here’s what he had to say about the mammoth 6’7”, 285 lb prospect:
On his role on his Airport team:
He was a good offensive lineman, big kid who can move well, run well. We won 9 games last year and he was an integral part in that, there’s no question.
On his position on the offensive line:
As a sophomore he started at offensive tackle for us. We do a lot of trapping and pulling, so last year because he runs so well, we moved him to [right] guard, to lead some of our sweep stuff. That’s kind of an imposing figure when you look up and see a 6’7” 275-280 lb kid coming around the corner at you. He can play both, he can play guard or tackle, he’s going to be a tackle in college.
On the recruiting process, and why he liked IU:
He looked at a lot of places, he did his homework on it, and so did his… [Read More]
