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Miami Offers Scholarship to 14-Year-Old Adrian Peterson Jr.

The early offer underscores how a Hall of Famer’s name can speed up interest in an unrated 2030 recruit.

Overview

  • Adrian Peterson Jr. announced on social media that Miami extended a scholarship offer, adding a major ACC program to his early recruitment.
  • Baylor and Missouri State have already offered, placing the freshman-to-be on multiple schools’ radar before he starts high school.
  • Peterson Jr. is a 6-foot-1, 175-pound member of the 2030 class who plays wide receiver, running back, and defensive back for Ridge Point High in Missouri City, Texas.
  • He is currently unrated by 247Sports, which is common for players this early in the cycle, so offers reflect projection and pedigree rather than rankings.
  • He also competes in baseball and track, with reported times of 10.7 seconds in the 100 meters and 22.07 in the 200, signaling speed that recruiters value across positions.