, microscoping Hart’s game could see he and Morrison evolve into the nation’s premier corner tandem.
A scheme-versatile athlete whose athletic intangibles showcase an explosive and fluid perimeter defender, Hart can play both press and off-man. His footwork and body positioning put him in a position to win consistently. In space, Hart’s background as a wideout pops. He can cover ground in an instant and will showcase another gear when working downhill.
While player profiles change, athletes get bigger, faster, and stronger each and every year, one thing has remained the same: You can never have enough athletes that understand how to cover. As pass-happy as the NFL has become in wanting to dissect teams via the air, players like Hart make jobs justmuch easier on defensive coordinators and is someone who will serve as a critical piece within the Irish secondary if they eye their first trip to the CFP under Marcus Freeman.