How WSU landed superstar WR Premium Story

<b>Michael Bumpus</b> (TheInsiders.com)
Michael Bumpus (TheInsiders.com)
By Pat Mitchell/Greg Witter
CF.C Editors
Date: Mar 6, 2004

ROBIN PFLUGRAD, WSU's assistant head coach and recruiting coordinator, offered Cougfan.com a fascinating glimpse at how WSU caught the recruiting world by surprise with the signing of Michael Bumpus, the star-studded prep receiver thought destined for USC. It's a tale of good timing, low-key persistence and, in the end, a week's worth of silence that kept other possible suitors from descending upon the coveted athlete.

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