Visit our new Front Page Store . New Sign up for MyNews Receive headline news, full articles and breaking news via the Web or wireless device. So Holt tried to think of what he could accomplish in the classroom. On Thursday, he had his answer. Holt, a member of The News ' Top 100 state recruiting list, made an oral commitment to Vanderbilt.
Oral commitments are non-binding.
The first day a recruit can sign a national letter of intent is Feb. 7. He chose Vanderbilt over Oklahoma State and Kentucky. A Vanderbilt recruit is something special because of what you can do as a student. He finished with 711 yards and eight touchdowns on 41 receptions. DB to Texas Texas added another of the state's top recruits to its list of pledges.