MARION, Mass. -- Carter Gooden was in a Sunday team film session at Tabor Academy, a tony New England prep school anchored on Sippican Harbor. When the top-100 ranked defensive line recruit and UCLA commit emerged from the film room and checked his phone, all heck had broken loose thousands of miles away.

Gooden was staggered by how many schools had reached out to him within minutes of UCLA firing coach DeShaun Foster . Gooden knew very little of what was happening.

"I was just surprised," Gooden said. "I didn't really know what to do."

In this new age of college players being (legally) paid via name, image and likeness, and revenue sharing, coaching changes heighten agita.

But what about those deals that unenrolled high school recruits and their representatives strike with sch

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