JS: What did it mean to be offered by a program like Cincinnati?
EP: It is definitely a big time opportunity to play for a great team that is just going to continue to get better and better. It is amazing to get an offer from Cincy.
JS: Have you established a relationship with offensive line coach (Mike) Cummings? What does it mean when somebody with his track record has interest?
EP: Last week, was the first time I had talked to coach Cummings. We talked for awhile. He has a great track record, so when he showed interest in me it truly meant a lot.
JS: Being a west coach kid, have you been able to check out the rise of Cincinnati football?
EP: Yes, I love what they are doing over there and can’t to see them continue to dominate.
JS: Do you plan on visiting campus? If so, when?
EP: Yes, I’m going to try to visit in the summer. The earlier the better.
JS: Do you have a commitment date in mind?
EP: I would love to be committed by the time my senior season starts, but I don’t have a set date. If isn’t before the season it isn’t a problem, I’m trusting the process.
