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Boiling Spring football's Jeremiah Favorite is ranked No. 9 in the Dandy Dozen, our list of top Upstate recruits in the Class of 2026.
Favorite, a cornerback for the Bulldogs, is a Michigan State commit.
Jeremiah Favorite's mind was consumed with putting the bright orange ball in the hoop when he was growing up.
"At first, Jeremiah didn't want to play football," said Frank Gunn, Favorite's father. "He was always way more of a basketball guy. It was the main thing on his mind ... basketball, basketball, basketball."
But once Favorite reached his freshman year at Boiling Springs , he realized which sport would be the one to stick with him beyond the days when Friday night lights were the highlight of his week.
Football.
"Once I began to understand football and l