Butler (Matthews, N.C.) defensive back Robert Blanton boasts an impressive list of scholarship offers in this early going of the recruiting process. Louisville, Michigan, North Carolina, N.C. State, Notre Dame, Virginia, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest are among the programs that have offered the talented 6-1, 175-pound junior, and the list continues to grow.

“I think it’s great,” Blanton said of his scholarship success. “I’m going to visit a lot of schools that have offered me on spring break and in the next couple of months.”

Blanton has already made unofficial visits to Michigan, UNC, South Carolina, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest. It was his first time visiting all five of those places. He is considering visits to the University of Virginia and Notre Dame over his spring break, which begins on April 2nd.

Blanton discussed his visit to Virginia Tech.

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