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SMU was offer No. 30 for Houston Strake Jesuit offensive tackle Max Merril, who has received tutelage from a legend at the position.

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A Thursday offer from SMU allowed Houston Strake Jesuit offensive tackle Max Merril to reach a recruiting milestone. SMU added its name to Merril's ample list that now features 30 schools.

It's an offer the 6-5, 273-pound tackle admitted holds good weight. His current offer list features a ton of out-of-state schools, and SMU is a viable option if he wants to play college football in his home state.