It might have been the worst-kept secret around Bellarmine Prep the past week, but Michael Rector tried to play it as one. At about 7:40 a.m. today, Rector made the decision official he was going to sign his national letter of intent with Stanford after being committed to Washington for much of the past seven months.
JANET JENSEN staff writer
Bellarmine Prep's Michael Rector, left, reveals he plans to play football for Stanford, during a signing ceremony for Bellarmine athletes, including Kurtis Pederson, center, and Kelsey Witker at Bellarmine, in Tacoma, February 1, 2012. (Janet Jensen/Staff photographer)
It might have been the worst-kept secret around Bellarmine Prep the past week, but Michael Rector tried to play it as one.
Except for:
* He wore a Cardinal red shirt Wednesday morning.
* His father, Tony, donned a T-shirt and hat of the same color.
At about 7:40 a.m., Rector made the decision official he was going to sign his national letter of intent with Stanford after being committed to Washington for much of the past seven months.
READ MORE: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/preps/2012/02/01/after-months-committed-to-uw-rector-switches-to-stanford/
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