Any news on Orukpe?

[AG1219]

[hamshock]

Does anybody know anything? My productivity level is catastrophically low right now.

[1979Shocker]

Once he gets his student visa, there shouldn't be any more problems.

From an article posted in the Eagle on Sunday, May 4 (WSU continues Orukpe watch):

Should Orukpe receive his student visa, "He's on his way," Marshall said. "We've got to keep our fingers crossed."

[RoyalShock]

There is always the NCAA clearinghouse. But I suppose it's possible that step has already been started or completed.

[WstateU]

There is always the NCAA clearinghouse. But I suppose it's possible that step has already been started or completed.

Let's hope... not sure I can handle another 35 pages of speculation.

[Shockfan8]

let's all keep our fingers crossed that today is the day.

[SubGod22]

I can't help but feel :yahoo: after what the good Doc said. With his first post about emoticons all I could think about was either :yahoo: or

[Downtown Shocker Brown]

Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe he is a very good student (mentioned somewhere in this 35 pages) and that getting him here was the big hurdle. Now they can work easier with the NCAA clearinghouse, but I imagine some, if not all, of the work was done over the past year while he was in Nigeria.

[newshock1234]

Here comes page 36

[Awesome Sauce Malone]

Here comes page 36

[rrshock]

I hope that the good Dr. isn't getting our hopes up.

[SubGod22]

You want it? You got it.

I've heard he is a very good student so I'm not concerned with the Clearinghouse

[Wushock41]

I'd have to say if it took governmental assistance to finally get this done, it couldn't have been more up the alley of our new AD!


:good:

[SubGod22]

Sextons contacts definitely don't hurt. But I'm sure those were being used all along and it has no effect on the recent proceedings.

[Wushock41]

But I'm sure those were being used all along

Agreed, but I'm not sure the amount of pressure on them was as great prior as it has been lately.....


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