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It’s not often that BYU heads up to the land of 10,000 lakes in Minnesota to land a prospect. In fact, offensive lineman Jacob Smith will be the first ever player at BYU to be on a scholarship from the state of Minnesota when he signs on Signing Day.

But there’s still a long time until Signing Day approaches. Smith is starting to see his recruitment heat up to match up with the rising temperatures.