I no longer live in SWMN but am originally from there. From what I've heard is Voss is their Perich and is a swiss-army knife and has been utilized all over the field. Jackson County Central has long been an athletic powerhouse in Football, Wrestling, and B-ball for a LONG time so he's getting...
Better than all other UDFA's that's for sure. They're not paying $250K for a camp arm. They can get someone for much less, and this is taking a big portion of their UDFA money pool that they have.
He got almost $40K more than Ivan Pace, who started as an UDFA rookie...
He definitely has a legitimate shot. They paid him $250K signing bonus to sign as an UDFA and teams don't do that unless they truly anticipate getting an ROI on that guaranteed money.
For example, BSF got a $245K guaranteed salary last year to sign with the Cowboys as an UDFA and made the roster.
In Burns defense Jah tested out not too much worse than Shemar Stewart (who went top 20) and had significantly better production than him from a collegiate standpoint. Very surprised he didn't get drafted at all.
I'd much rather have this "middling" program that is consistently putting guys in the pros and winning bowl games than our early 2010's program not making bowl games or putting anyone in the pros.
Make an event out of it and charge a small admission fee that goes towards NIL (with a caveat of current season ticket holders/NIL donors getting in free) and do a meet the team/coach/midnight madness afterwords.
Medved took over a struggling CSU team and brought them to the tourney. McCollum took over a team that made back to back NCAA tourneys prior to him starting. Give me Medved any day of the week.
Sadly for him too is he likely missed out on his best NIL opportunity after his monster freshman year and likely stood to earn more here after Bucky left for Oregon