Trinity Christian (FL) four-star linebacker Eriq Gilyard has already been down this road once. In November he made a commitment to Maryland, which was a surprise to many.

Less than two months later, Gilyard went back on the market when he reopened his recruitment. Since then, he’s taken a different approach. On Sunday he narrowed his focus, with a top six of Virginia Tech, Kentucky, NC State, Maryland, Michigan and Central Florida.

This time it might be a bit longer before he makes what he says will be a final decision. Part of that came from his short-lived commitment to the Terps.

“The biggest thing is just to evaluate everything,” Gilyard said. “Don’t be in a rush to do anything, just look through it thoroughly. That’s what I’m doing now.”

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