Amile Jefferson Picks Duke – A Fan's Take

Future Blue Devil Forward Amile Jefferson, Photo by Andrew Slater/BDN. Duke landed its second commitment of the 2012 class when Friends Central forward Amile Jefferson pledged to the Blue Devils. Jefferson, who was a

Friends Central's Amile Jefferson decided where he wants to go to college, and chose Duke.

School officials said Tuesday night that Jefferson signed his letter of intent to play for the Blue Devils this fall. Coach Mike Krzyzewski says Jefferson is "a perfect young man for Duke University." Jefferson is a 6-foot-7, 190-pound power forward

who lose 7 players from last season's title team. Something the team could use more of, height. It could come in the form of 6'8", 200 pound forward Amile Jefferson. He's ranked by ESPN, Rivals and Scout as a top 25 prospect in this year's class.

High school senior PF Amile Jefferson of Philadelphia Friends Central announced on Tuesday that he will sign a letter of intent and play for Duke University. Jefferson becomes the second member of Duke's 2012-2013 freshman class, joining Rasheed